Best Guy Cocker Podcasts (2025)

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EP 141 - Bud LeCompte (Bass & Pick-up Builder) 1:06:24

1M ago1:06:24

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Send us a text EP 141 of The Bass Shed Podcast features an in-depth conversation with bass and pickup builder Bud LeCompte, the mastermind behind LeCompte Basses. Bud delves into his journey from musician to luthier, sharing how his passion for design and tone led him to develop custom instruments that stand out in the boutique bass world. He discu…

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iPhone vs Android! Tech Rivalries PT2 32:50

2M ago32:50

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From billion-dollar battles to boardroom betrayals, the tech world is no stranger to drama. Suzi Perry and Jason Bradbury break down the fiercest rivalries in gadget history - where innovation meets ego, and competition gets downright petty. Who won, who lost, and who threw the most shade? Listen or Watch The Gadget Show Podcast AD Free and get loa…

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EP 140 - Chris Hornung (Double Bassist / Educator / Zimmerman Publications) 1:31:00

2M ago1:31:00

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Send us a text In this episode, host Ryan Roberts speaks with double bassist and educator Chris Hornung about the history of rock music. Key topics include the genre’s roots in Tin Pan Alley, country, and blues, as well as the influence of early pioneers like Chuck Berry and Elvis Presley. A rock history instructor offers insights into rock’s evolu…

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Tech’s Greatest Rivalries: Feuds, Fortunes & Fallout! 39:48

2M ago39:48

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From billion-dollar battles to boardroom betrayals, the tech world is no stranger to drama. Suzi Perry and Jason Bradbury break down the fiercest rivalries in gadget history—where innovation meets ego, and competition gets downright petty. Who won, who lost, and who threw the most shade? Listen or Watch The Gadget Show Podcast AD Free and get loads…

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Infinite Power: How Exeger’s Solar Tech is Changing Gadgets Forever 29:59

3M ago29:59

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Imagine a world where your gadgets never need plugging in. In this episode of The Gadget Show Podcast, we’re joined by Giovanni Fili, CEO of Exeger, the company behind Powerfoyle - a revolutionary solar cell technology that turns ambient light into power. Could this be the future of self-charging headphones, smartwatches, and more? Tune in as we ex…

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EP 139 - Rudy Sarzo (Quiet Riot, Ozzy Osbourne, WhiteSnake, DIO) 1:24:15

3M ago1:24:15

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Send us a text In this engaging episode of The Bass Shed Podcast, legendary rock bassist Rudy Sarzo takes listeners on a journey through his musical origins, cultural adaptation, and career highlights. He shares stories about his early life in Los Angeles, his Cuban heritage, and the profound influence of American music—particularly after witnessin…

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Tech Myths: Busted! Separating Fact from Fiction 32:42

3M ago32:42

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In this episode of The Gadget Show Podcast, Suzi Perry and Jason Bradbury take on some of the biggest tech myths around. Get ready for some truth bombs, a few surprises, and plenty of laughs as we bust these myths wide open! Listen or Watch The Gadget Show Podcast AD Free and get loads of extras via our Patreon Page: https://www.patreon.com/thegadg…

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Suzi & Jason Talk Gaming, Gadgets & AI with Industry Insider Guy Cocker! 30:40

3M ago30:40

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Suzi & Jason chat with gaming expert and Maximum PC’s editor-in-chief, Guy Cocker, about the latest in gaming, gadgets, and AI. Listen or Watch The Gadget Show Podcast AD Free and get loads of extras via our Patreon Page: https://www.patreon.com/thegadgetshow To get in touch with the Gadget Show Podcast, email: [email protected] A North One Produ…

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EP 138 - Lawrence Haber (Freelance Bassist, Music Director, Educator) 1:17:53

3M ago1:17:53

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Send us a text In EP 138 of The Bass Shed Podcast, Host Ryan Roberts interviews bass player Lawrence Haber, who shares his musical journey, highlighting his introduction to music in New Jersey and his influences from renowned bassists of the 90s. He delves into bass playing techniques, emphasizing the significance of tempo, articulation, and creati…

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MWC Mobile Madness & Apple's Air-y Update! 35:40

3M ago35:40

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Jason and Suzi are diving into all the biggest reveals from Mobile World Congress – from foldables to AI-powered everything and some truly out-there concepts. Plus, we put Apple’s brand-new MacBook Air under the microscope. Hype or just another pricey refresh? Listen or Watch The Gadget Show Podcast AD Free and get loads of extras via our Patreon P…

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EP 137 - Steve Billman (Frank Gambale, Billy Cobham, Liza Minnelli, Alex Acuña) 1:16:02

3M ago1:16:02

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Send us a text In the recent podcast chat, bassist and educator Steve Billman sat down with Ryan to explore his musical journey and teaching philosophy. A longtime faculty member at Los Angeles College of Music, Steve has performed and recorded with a wide range of artists across jazz, fusion, and contemporary styles including: Frank Gambale, Billy…

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Do Video Games Really Change Your Brain? 🤯 35:00

3M ago35:00

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In this guest slot episode, we’re joined by Pete Etchells, the professor of psychology and science communication at Bath Spa, for a fascinating conversation on the effects Video Games have on your brains. Download the SAILY app - use our code thegadgetshow at checkout to get an exclusive 15% off your first purchase. Listen or Watch The Gadget Show …

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EP 136 - David Dyson (Me'Shell N'degeocello, New Kids On The Block, Producer, Songwriter) 1:15:19

3M ago1:15:19

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Send us a text On this episode of The Bass Shed Podcast, host Ryan Roberts sits down with renowned bassist, songwriter, arranger, and producer David Dyson. Born in Rapid City, South Dakota, and raised in Washington, D.C., Dyson’s musical journey began with baritone (euphonium) before switching to bass at age 12, inspired by Larry Graham and Louis J…

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Can We Save Physical Media? 35:31

3M ago35:31

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Blu-rays are disappearing. DVDs? Long gone. CDs? Practically ancient history. Even physical video games are on the way out as everything shifts to digital. But is this really progress, or just a way for companies to control what we buy (and keep)? PLUS – we take a first look at Apple’s newly announced budget iPhone, the iPhone 16E. Is it a bargain …

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EP 135 - Steve Rosati (Steve The Bass Guy / Performer, Educator, Author) 1:02:36

3M ago1:02:36

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Send us a text In this episode, Ryan sits down with professional bassist and educator Steve Rosati for an in-depth conversation about his musical journey, gear choices, and teaching philosophy. 🎸 Bass & Gear Talk Steve shares his background as a bassist, discussing his experiences with different instruments and his preferences when it comes to gear…

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EP 134 - Nomad (Producer, Music Director, The Career Musician) 1:04:49

3M ago1:04:49

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Send us a text Nomad’s impressive career highlights his versatility and expertise across various musical domains, from touring to studio production and film scoring. His collaborations with a range of top artists and his work on well-known soundtracks show a deep and diverse skill set, making his insights on *The Bass Shed Podcast* a valuable resou…

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Colin Furze Unleashed! The Story Of His Tunnel Life & Mad Inventions 49:35

4M ago49:35

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This week on The Gadget Show Podcast, we’re joined by the one and only Colin Furze! From his underground bunker to his secret tunnel network and even a subterranean garage, Colin takes us deep into his most daring and dangerous projects. We’ll find out what inspired these incredible builds, the challenges he faced along the way, and what’s next in …

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Bizarre & Brilliant Retro Tech: The Gadgets Time Forgot! 42:18

4M ago42:18

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From forgotten flops to futuristic flares ahead of their time, we’re diving into the weirdest retro tech ever! Join us as we explore the gadgets that made history—for better or worse. EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/gadgetshow Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee Listen or Watch The Gadget Show Podcast AD Free and ge…

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Is VR Dead? 50:04

4M ago50:04

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Suzi and Jason discuss if VR will ever hit the mainstream, talk Switch 2, and speak with Stuff.tv's Deputy editor, Tom Morgan- Freelander. EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/gadgetshow Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee Listen or Watch The Gadget Show Podcast AD Free and get loads of extras via our Patreon Page: https…

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Our CES 2025 Highlights! 47:09

5M ago47:09

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Suzi and Jason talk the best from this year's CES, with help from the one and only Jon Bentley! For more information on the JBL Tour Pro 3's: https://bit.ly/3BJrfKZ To get in touch with the Gadget Show Podcast, email: [email protected] A North One Production Produced by Ewan Keil & Tom Clint Social: @TheGadgetShow Email: [email protected] Join …

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The BEST Tech Coming In 2025! 53:34

5M ago53:34

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Suzi and Jason talk about the best tech for 2025! They are also joined by Samsung's VP of Consumer Electronics, Dan Harvie, and take a look at Omega's new Speedmaster Pilot. For more information on the JBL Tour Pro 3's: https://bit.ly/3BJrfKZ To get in touch with the Gadget Show Podcast, email: [email protected] A North One Production Produced by…

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The Best AND Worst Tech of 2024! 36:01

6M ago36:01

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Suzi and Jason talk about the best and worst tech of 2024! They are also joined by TV tech legend Spencer Kelly and take a first look at the Mighty 3 Portable music player. For more information on the JBL Tour Pro 3's: https://bit.ly/3BJrfKZ To get in touch with the Gadget Show Podcast, email: [email protected] A North One Production Produced by …

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The BEST Tech You can buy This Christmas! 47:00

6M ago47:00

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Suzi and Jason are joined by Jon and Ortis for our Christmas extravaganza! They run through the best stocking fillers for under £100, share their own presents and host a tech sounds quiz for one lucky viewer to win the Tour Pro 3 earbuds! #TheGadgetShow #christmas #jbl For more information on JBL's Tour Pro 3s: https://bit.ly/3BJrfKZ And to watch J…

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2004 vs 2024: Is Tech Really Better Now?! 55:45

6M ago55:45

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Suzi and Jason take a look at the Gadgets we reviewed in 2004 and compare them against what's available now. They interview Anna, the latest AI avatar from Tavus and talk through the recently announced Ring/Watch from Casio and their new AI pet, Moflin. For more information on JBL's Tour Pro 3s: https://bit.ly/3BJrfKZ Jon's Review: https://youtu.be…

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Science fiction or Science FACT!? Did These Movies Predict the Future? 52:49

6M ago52:49

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Suzi and Jason take a look at some classic Sci-Fi films to see what has actually become a reality, they chat with Rik Henderson from T3 on all things tech and gaming and check out the brand new retro console 'The Spectrum'. For more information on JBL's Tour Pro 3s: https://bit.ly/3BJrfKZ To get in touch with the Gadget Show Podcast, email: contact…

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EP 128 - Frank Canino (Joe Cocker, Ray Charles) 1:53:18

6M ago1:53:18

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Send us a text Episode 128 of The Bass Shed Podcast features Frank Canino, a seasoned bassist with an extensive career in both live performance and studio recordings. Frank Canino is known for his deep-rooted experience in genres like jazz, Latin, rock, and blues, and he has worked with a wide range of notable artists throughout his career. In the …

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Gadgets That Should Have Succeeded! 52:04

7M ago52:04

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Suzi and Jason take a nostalgic look at the Atari Jaguar, Xbox Kinect, HDDVD, Pebble Smartwatch, and Sega Saturn, have a chat with toyologist, Pete Jenkinson, about the growing trend of 'kidults', and they also take a first look at the Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra! For more information on JBL's Tour Pro 3s: https://bit.ly/3BJrfKZ To get in touch wi…

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Is The Xbox Dead? 32:31

7M ago32:31

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In this episode of the Gadget Show podcast, Suzi and Jason talk about the latest news, discuss if the Xbox is dead, chat with JBL about their latest Tour Pro 3 earbuds and give a lowdown on the latest air fryer from Ninja. For more information on JBL's Tour Pro 3s: https://bit.ly/3BJrfKZ To get in touch with the Gadget Show Podcast, email: contact@…

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The Evolution of TV: From CRT to Streaming, James Bruton & GoPro13 37:39

7M ago37:39

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In this episode of the Gadget Show podcast, Suzi and Jason discuss the evolution of television. For this week's guest, they host YouTube superstar James Bruton, who shares insights about his journey in robotics and content creation. And they review the latest GoPro action camera, highlighting its features and advancements. For more information on J…

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Testing the DJI Neo & The Vintage Gadgets That Can Make You Rich 31:03

7M ago31:03

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In this episode of the Gadget Show podcast, Suzi and Jason explore the current state of technology, discussing whether innovation is slowing down and what vintage tech might be worth a fortune today. They also review the DJI Neo drone, highlighting its features and capabilities. For more information on JBL's Tour Pro 3s: https://bit.ly/3BJrfKZ To g…

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Worst Gadgets EVER & Analogue 3D, Tesla Cybercab, iPad mini + MORE 41:05

7M ago41:05

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In this episode of the Gadget Show podcast, Ortis joins Suzi and Jason to discuss various gadgets that failed to make a mark! Including the Microsoft Zune, Google Glass, Apple Newton, Betamax, The Segway and Nokia N-Gage. All to decide which gadget deserves a spot on the Wall of Shame! Jason and Suzi also discuss the latest tech news, including Tes…

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EP 133 - Oskar Cartaya (Tito Puente, Jennifer Lopez, Producer, Arranger) 54:54

7M ago54:54

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Send us a text In Episode 133 of The Bass Shed Podcast, host Ryan Roberts sits down with bass legend Oskar Cartaya. Known for his dynamic Latin grooves, funk bass lines, and contributions to the world of Latin jazz, Oskar shares insights from his incredible career. From playing with legends like Herb Alpert, Jennifer Lopez, and Spyro Gyra, to his w…

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EP 132 - Gary Wicks (The Manhattan Transfer, Stevie Wonder, Take 6, John Williams) 1:08:18

8M ago1:08:18

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Send us a text Gary Wicks is an in-demand bassist, composer, educator and clinician in Los Angeles whose versatility has enabled him to perform with world class artists in many different venues around the world. Originally from Albany, NY, this second generation bassist has been a part of the vibrant music scenes of Los Angeles, CA; London, UK; Alb…

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Meta Orion Glasses & The Scary Reality of Deepfakes 45:25

8M ago45:25

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In this episode of a brand new series of the Gadget Show podcast, Suzi and Jason discuss their new partnership with JBL, share Jase's exciting new movie project and delve into the latest tech news - including Apple's shift in product launch strategy and Meta's Orion glasses. For more information on JBL's Tour Pro 3s: https://bit.ly/3BJrfKZ To get i…

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EP - 131 Matt Krahula (Bassist, Songwriter, Producer) 1:23:49

8M ago1:23:49

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Send us a text Matt Krahula is a multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter, producer, currently based out of Honolulu, HI. He is the bassist for Grammy Nominated artist Henry Kapono, lead singer of The Nightmare River Band and one half of the Chamber Folk duo, Beyond Hope, with Canadian Singer Fiddler, Sierra Noble. After years of touring the mainla…

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EP 130 - Sam Misner & Megan Smith (Recording artist Misner & Smith) 1:03:24

8M ago1:03:24

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Send us a text Episode 130 of The Bass Shed Podcast features Northern California-based duo Misner & Smith, diving into their long-anticipated album "All Is Song". Known for their rich harmonies and storytelling that blend folk and roots influences, Sam Misner (guitar, vocals) and Megan Smith (bass, vocals) reflect on six years of development for th…

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EP 129 - Peter Dominguez (Educator, Solo Artist, Richard Davis Foundation, Milt Hinton Institute) 1:04:02

8M ago1:04:02

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Send us a text Bassist & Educator Peter Dominguez is Professor the of Double Bass and Jazz Studies at the University of Wisconsin- Madison and Artistic Director of the Richard Davis Foundation for Young Bassist Inc annual conference in Madison Wisconsin, and the director of the Milt Hinton Institute for Studio Bass. On EP 129, Dominguez discusses h…

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iPhone 16, Playstation 5 Pro & All the news from IFA 2024! 34:24

9M ago34:24

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In this episode of the Gadget Show podcast, Suzi, Jason, and Jon discuss significant tech announcements from IFA 2024, the latest innovations from Apple and the unveiling of the PlayStation 5 Pro! Email: [email protected] A North One Production Produced by Ewan Keil & Tom Clint Social: @TheGadgetShow Email: [email protected] Join our Gadget Sho…

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EP 127 - Andrew Ryan (NY Bassist/Recording Engineer, 9 Horses) 1:06:31

10M ago1:06:31

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Send us a text Andrew Ryan, NY bassist/recording engineer and member of the group 9 Horses discusses their latest release STRUM. This album showcases a unique blend of classical, jazz, and contemporary music. Joining Andrew Ryan in the group is Joe Brent (mandolin), Sara Caswell (violin), The music by 9 horses is imaginative and deeply emotive. The…

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What is the Future of The Smartphone? 51:33

11M ago51:33

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Jason and Suzi discuss the future of Smartphones, chat with YouTuber Daniel Rotar, AKA Zone of Tech, and try out the new Insta 360 x4. To sponsor the Gadget Show Podcast, email: [email protected] A North One Production Produced by Ewan Keil & Tom Clint Social: @TheGadgetShow Email: [email protected] Join our Gadget Show Patreon page to watch ex…

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Jon's Peli Case: VR Lenses, Light Bulbs and Panasonic Sound Slayer 33:07

11M ago33:07

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Jon is back, and he's brought with him his Peli Case of Gadgets! It contains Canon's latest VR lenses, his favourite light bulb, and the results of his time with the new Harman film. Jason & Suzi also have a listen to the new gaming speaker from Panasonic, the sound slayer! To sponsor the Gadget Show Podcast, email: [email protected] A North One …

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How AI is changing the world 39:46

12M ago39:46

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After requests from YOU, Jason and Suzi talk through the equipment we use to record the podcast and how we edit and distribute it. Jason and Suzi then chat with Chris Stokel, the author of YouTubers: How YouTube Shook Up TV and Created a New Generation of Stars (2019), which looks at the website YouTube, TikTok Boom: China's Dynamite App and the Su…

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Bose Ultra Open Earbuds, F1 24 & LG StanbyME Go 34:38

12M ago34:38

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For the past few weeks, Suzi has been testing Bose’s latest offering, their Ultra Open Ear Buds. She discusses the tech that makes them different from Bose’s usual earbuds and, most importantly, whether they are any good or not. This week’s guest is Lee Mathers, the Senior Creative Director for Codemasters' Formula One game. They discuss the upcomi…

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EP 126 -Mark Egan (Session Player, Solo Artist, Pat Metheny Group) 1:11:07

12M ago1:11:07

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Send us a text One of the premier electric bassists of contemporary jazz, Mark Egan has distinguished himself over the past five decades with his distinctive fretless bass sound that has graced countless jazz and pop albums as well as award-winning movie and television soundtracks. An in-demand New York City studio musician who has played on multi-…

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GPT-4o vs Jason & Suzi! 38:48

12M ago38:48

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This time on The Gadget Show Podcast, with the recent announcement of more iPads, Jason discusses what they are, the changes from the old models and where he thinks the iPad is going in the future. Jason and Suzi then offer their guest slot to ChatGPT’s latest 4o update to see if it can hold a fluent conversation and answer all their questions. And…

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EP 125 - Joris Teepe (Rashid Ali, Veteran NY sideman & Composer, band leader) 1:16:09

12M ago1:16:09

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Send us a text Joris Teepe is an acoustic and electric bassist from Amsterdam and has lived in New York since 1992. He has led his own groups for 30 years and recorded 22 CD’s as a leader or co-leader and over 60 CD’s as a sideman. Arriving in New York in 1992 with just his bass and a suitcase, he took lessons with bassist Ron Carter, quickly met m…

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How to be a Tech YouTuber - The SuperSaf Interview 32:37

1y ago32:37

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This week, Jason and Suzi discuss The One Wheel - a self-balancing electric skateboard with a single tyre, which Jason has been a big fan and user of for many years and chat to YouTube super start SuperSaf. With over two million subscribers, they talk about his channel, how he makes content and what he’s currently reviewing. Onewheel Pint X https:/…

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EP 124 - Tom Kennedy (Freddie Hubbard, Sonny Stitt, Micheal Brecker, Solo Artist) 1:25:02

1y ago1:25:02

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Send us a text Tom’s musical roots with on the acoustic bass, an instrument he started playing at age 9 and took to so naturally that within a few years he was performing with internationally known players such as Freddie Hubbard, James Moody, Nat Adderly, Sonny Stitt and Stan Kenton. At age 17, Tom would create a musical alter ego when he began pl…

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The Gadget Show Podcast Trailer 1:56

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Yes! Twenty years after the UK’s most popular TV tech show first launched, Jason Bradbury and Suzi Perry have reunited for The Gadget Show Podcast! Whether you’re a seasoned fan, or just dipping your toes into our sea of gadge, we think that The Gadget Show Podcast offers something for everyone – even those who just have a thing for bald men in g…

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EP 123 - Reggie Hamilton (Seal, Whitney Houston, Billy Childs, George Duke) 1:07:11

1y ago1:07:11

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Send us a text Reggie Hamilton was born in NYC. He spent his formative years on the east coast and started playing bass at age 11. He was also fortunate enough to have New York bassist Kim Clarke as his first teacher. Two years later, Reggie would take up the acoustic bass to strengthen his foundation as a bassist. Much of Reggie’s early playing ex…

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