Jim Lill's Podcast

Jim Lill's Podcast


Latest Episodes

3-18-20 Jim sees the show to end all shows and now all shows have ended
March 19, 2020

Charlie Worsham and Bryan Sutton have a tornado relief show at the Station Inn, Glaser knocks it out of the park with a bridge installation, XTS makes a great pedalboard, and the world is shutting down for a while because of coronavirus.

3-9-20 Jim survives a tornado
March 09, 2020

There's a Whiskey jam appearance coming up, Jim makes it out of a tornado unscathed, John Osborne is now using his amp, Glaser is putting a bridge on his guitar, XTS is building his pedalboard, and at the end some speakers are swapped and played.

2-12-20 Jim talks about cars and strings
February 13, 2020

Car repairs are needed, the Gibson SG is played, the Anderson Tele is at Joe Glaser's shop, and a string shootout happens at the end.

2-4-20 Jim talks about trying 1950's Telecasters
February 05, 2020

Jim gets back from Carter Vintage guitars and talks about old guitars, the Super Bowl, and Skywalkers Risings. Spoilers for Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise Of Skywalker if you haven't seen it yet.

1-27-20 Jim talks about normal things like a normal person
January 28, 2020

Topics include seeing a friend's band play, diving deeper into favorite bands and musicians, recent sports stories, and answering questions about the pedalboard build video.   Also, the 2nd half of this podcast is a scrapped episode from a few...

1-6-20 Jim tests his new pedalboard and talks a lot about analog delay pedals
January 06, 2020

Other topics include DIYing things, potential new course topics, and some guitar gets played.

2-4-19 - Using power tools
February 04, 2019

Jim talks about selling everything that isn't used every day, having a normal pedalboard, and only listening to good music. 5 Senses: Sound: Maren Morris "GIRL" Sight: Maroon 5 Halftime Show Taste: Siam Cafe Fresh Rolls Touch: Circular Saw Smell: OSB...

11-5-18 - $120,000 mandolin
November 05, 2018

Jim talks about mixing bluegrass and trying out different mandolins and banjos, including a 1924 Lloyd Loar signed Gibson F5 mandolin.

10-22-18 - Perfect Acoustic Guitar Mics
October 23, 2018

Jim talks about setting your price, using time well, and acoustic guitar microphones.

10-19-18 - Jessie got a record deal
October 19, 2018

Jim talks about his friend, Jessie, signing a record deal with Big Machine and the process leading up to it. Also, alternate band pay theories and approaches to playing good first and second verses.