In this episode, Eric and Melissa take questions from listeners about guitar wall hangers, guitar repair books, how to get "that tone," and whether or not to replace the bridge plate on a vintage Gibson acoustic guitar.

In this episode, GUITAR HORROR STORIES!  Also, Eric and Melissa take questions from listeners about using raw bone from the butcher, shipping a guitar, fret polishing, and shelf stable hide glue.  

In this episode, Eric interviews guitar repair guru and former Rickenbacker employee Mark Arnquist.

In this episode, Eric and Melissa take questions from listeners about conversion necks, open tunings, luthier conferences, compound radius setups, and which way should Gibson Tune-o-matic saddles face?

In this episode, Eric interviews luthier, repairman, and former Rickenbacker employee Dale Fortune.

In this episode, Eric does a little guitar news and then interviews A. D. Barron, AKA "0le Fuzzy," the Telecaster collector and enthusiast and the mind behind the term "Telecaster Nitty Gritty."  

In this episode, Eric and Melissa take questions about guitarist neurosis, bass setup tips, pickup winding, fighting feedback on acoustic pickups, coil tapping vs. coil splitting, and a very special question- "who makes the worst guitars in the world?

In this episode, Eric interviews Chelsea Clark of "Guitars and Caffeine" based in Los Angeles, California.  We talk about her backstory, her current shop, "America for Music," and the ethics issues that sometimes arise in guitar repair and restoration.

The Fret Files: A Guitar Workshop Podcast Eric Daw, a 20 year guitar repair veteran, talks guitar tech, guitar repair, guitar tools, guitar building and all things relating to the art of guitar craft. Eric takes calls, reads emails,

The Fret Files: A Guitar Workshop Podcast Eric Daw, a 20 year guitar repair veteran, talks guitar tech, guitar repair, guitar tools, guitar building and all things relating to the art of guitar craft. Eric takes calls, reads emails,