J.P. Cormier: Legendary Picker Shares His Journey | TAS Knows People Podcast!
In this episode of The Acoustic Shoppe Knows People, we sit down with the legendary multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, and storyteller J.P. Cormier. From his early days as a prodigy to becoming one of the most respected musicians in bluegrass, folk, and Celtic music, J.P. opens up about the road, the craft, the struggles, and the moments that shaped him.We dive into his musical influences, his approach to songwriting and flatpicking, behind-the-scenes road stories, the realities of the music industry, and the resilience it takes to build a lifelong career in acoustic music. Whether you’re a fan of J.P.’s incredible picking or simply love hearing honest conversations from real-world musicians, this episode is packed with insight and heart.If you enjoy deep musical conversations and want more artist interviews, make sure to like, comment, and subscribe for future episodes of The Acoustic Shoppe Knows People.
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The Instruments That Got Away | TAS Knows Things Podcast #35!
Remember when Lloyd Loars and Pre-War Martins were about 20-30k, we do too! Weather it was for an investment or maybe a nostalgic reason, I know we all have instruments that we wish would could get a second chance at. We have encountered TONS over the years, here's a list of the ones that still haunt us. 💬Let us know below, what's your one that got away? 🎵We're giving away a guitar! Learn More -- https://youtu.be/sx_iHWo8yz4
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Santa Cruz Guitars Celebrating 50 Years of Building With Richard Hoover | TAS Knows Episode #34
This episode we welcome back the one and only Richard Hoover of Santa Cruz guitars! He was one of our very first episodes on this podcast and we were lucky to get a bit of his time to become a repeat guest on the show.We deep dive into Richards past, reflecting on 50 years of guitar building and what the future holds. safe to say, The Acoustic Shoppe now knows Richard Hoover even more than before!
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The Secrets Behind Darrin Vincent's Success In Bluegrass Music | TAS Knows Darrin Vincent!
Darrin is one of the most influential voices, producers, & creators in the Bluegrass 7 country music world - you may just not realize it! As a producer and backup vocalist, he has been featured on countless hits. We so happy to have him on the podcast to discuss behind the scenes moments, touring moments, and how he became successful!
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Driftwood Guitars: Building $28K Acoustics & Dealing with Trolls | TAS Knows People Podcast #32
In this episode, we sit down with Chris Alvarado and Matt Miller of Driftwood Guitars—master luthiers and YouTube creators known for their stunning custom acoustic builds. We dive into their journey from hobbyists to full-time guitar makers, how YouTube transformed their business, and the challenges of balancing craftsmanship with content creation.
About The Acoustic Shoppe Knows People (A Podcast About Acoustic Instruments, Music, & Artists)
"The Acoustic Shoppe Knows People" podcast, brought to you by The Acoustic Shoppe and hosted by the talented Chapman brothers: John, Jeremy, and Jason. Formerly known as The Chapmans, they've settled in Springfield, MO, opening an all-acoustic music store. Now, they invite you to join their weekly podcast where they engage in captivating conversations with renowned artists, manufacturers, and personalities from the music industry, and explore their favorite subjects - Acoustic Instruments, & Acoustic Music, Tune in every Saturday for an immersive experience in the world of acoustic music.
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