According to news on Tuesday, “Guitar Center today announced the launch of a new podcast series, Inside the Noise with Gabe Dalporto, featuring behind-the-scenes conversations with the artists, innovators and industry titans shaping today’s music landscape. Hosted by Guitar Center CEO and lifelong musician Gabe Dalporto, the podcast delivers candid, wide-ranging conversations — covering everything from creative processes to the leadership, operations and gear insights driving today’s music industry. The first three episodes from Season 1 drop today, with new conversations releasing weekly on all major streaming platforms.”
“Since joining Guitar Center, I found myself spending significant time with the artists, innovators and executives shaping the future of instruments, performance and music culture. These conversations were highly insightful, and I thought it was a shame that everyone couldn’t be in them,” said Gabe Dalporto, Guitar Center CEO. “So, we created Inside the Noise to rip open the curtain and give everyone direct access to the people shaping the future of music.”
“Inside the Noise with Gabe Dalporto gives musicians, creators and music fans a front-row seat to the ideas, stories and breakthroughs defining modern music. Each episode highlights artists, visionary brands, and the trailblazers pushing sound and performance forward. Whether exploring the future of guitar design, hearing from legendary performers or uncovering the minds behind the world’s biggest instrument brands, listeners get an insider perspective on an ever-evolving industry.”
“The premiere episodes kick off with conversations that dive into artistry, innovation, and the creative mindsets shaping music today:
Episode 1: Andy Mooney — Former CEO, Fender
Gabe Dalporto sits down with Fender’s former CEO Andy Mooney to explore how a legacy brand built on Leo Fender’s relentless spirit of experimentation continues shaping the next 70 years of guitar, gear and players.
Episode 2: Paul Reed Smith — Founder, PRS Guitars
Gabe Dalporto visits the PRS Guitars factory to meet with founder Paul Reed Smith, unpacking how a kid with a prototype, a few believers and millions of baby steps built one of the most respected guitar brands in the world.
Episode 3: Chad Smith — Drummer, Red Hot Chili Peppers
Gabe Dalporto sits down with Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith for an unfiltered conversation about musical roots, band chemistry, iconic collaborations, and why investing in the next generation of musicians matters now more than ever — a commitment underscored by the recent launch of the Chad Smith Foundation, which supports access to music education for aspiring artists.”
“Among the upcoming guests are acclaimed bassist and performer Blu DeTiger, legendary drummer Kenny Aronoff, Reverb founder and former CEO Dave Kalt and Martin Guitar CEO Thomas Ripsam – collectively contributing an inspiring blend of artistry and storytelling from across the music world.”
“The launch of Inside the Noise with Gabe Dalporto arrives as Guitar Center redefines the music-making experience for players everywhere. Since fall 2023, CEO Gabe Dalporto has focused on elevating in-store experiences, expanding premium and exclusive offerings, and investing in expert staff to inspire musicians at every level. The podcast extends that commitment, giving listeners unprecedented access to the artists, visionaries and industry leaders shaping music’s future.”
“Throughout the series, Dalporto leverages his unique perspective as a musician, nuclear engineer and executive to explore craftsmanship, creativity and community. Listeners will discover how iconic brands evolve, how artists stay inspired and how the music industry continually reinvents itself — all through conversations that are accessible, engaging and grounded in real-world experience.”
Inside the Noise with Gabe Dalporto is now available on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and all major streaming platforms. Beginning today, Season 1 episodes will drop on Tuesdays at 3 PM PT.
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