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Tyler Larson and Jared James Nichols answer questions straight from the guitar community—and things get opinionated fast. From sketchy Facebook Marketplace deals and expensive vintage guitars to overrated gear, guitar technique, tone chasing, pedals, and the guitars we just don’t understand, nothing is off limits. Plus, plenty of vintage gear, questionable financial decisions, and glorious guitar playing along the way.

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The No Cover Charge Podcast with Tyler Larson & Jared James Nichols is your all-access backstage pass to the world of guitar—and there's never a cover at the proverbial door. Hosted by two of the most passionate guitarists you'll find, Tyler and Jared deliver a mix of electrifying interviews with legendary guitarists, laugh-out-loud tales from the road, deep dives into guitar culture, and no-holds-barred gear talk.

Whether you're a lifelong shredder or just love music, you'll find something unexpected in every episode—a hidden gem, a new perspective, an epic jam, or a story that'll stick with you. It’s always a good time, and best of all? No cover charge.

Plug in and hang out.