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Secondhand Talent: The PodcastAuthor: Secondhand Talent
With "Secondhand Talent", we want to devote a platform to taking moments to shine the spotlight on those that manage the spotlights. We want to use this platform to highlight some of our incredible colleagues in the industry whose names you might otherwise never hear. Thank you for joining us - come along, stay a while!LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/secondhandtalentWebsite: www.secondhandtalent.com Language: en-us Genres: Music, Music History, Music Interviews Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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"Penguins In Bondage" wsg Penguin Guitar Co. | Secondhand Talent Episode #103
Episode 4
Wednesday, 22 April, 2026
Send us Fan MailWelcome to Season 6, Episode 4, of "Secondhand Talent: The Podcast"!!! This week we have the disctinct pleasure of releasing to you our wide-ranging, expansive interview with Ed and Kenny from Penguin Guitar Co., nestled just west of Chicago in South Elgin, IL. In this episode of Secondhand Talent, host Steiner interviews Ed and Kenny from Penguin Guitar Co., delving into their journey of building guitars, the diversity of instruments they work with, and the art of customization and repair. They discuss their musical influences, the significance of their brand name, and the passion behind their craftsmanship, emphasizing the importance of creating instruments that resonate with musicians. In this engaging conversation, the hosts explore the intricate relationship between guitar craftsmanship and musical performance. They discuss the importance of personal connection to instruments, the evolution of Penguin Guitar Company, and the nuances of creating unique sounds. The dialogue emphasizes the balance between technical skill and emotional expression in music, highlighting how individual artistry shapes the overall experience.Penguin Guitar Co is scheduled by appointment only.Pick ups and Drop offs are Saturday and Sunday.Services and Guitars available for purchase are located on our website.Website - www.penguinguitarco.comFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/penguinguitarco/Instagram - @penguinguitarcoReverb - https://reverb.com/shop/eds-gear-depot-23Please consider donating to the International Dyslexia Association (IDL): https://dyslexiaida.org/________Click Here For 10% Off Your Total Purchase From Black Box Prompter!https://blackboxprompter.com/?coupon=secondhandtalent________Chapters00:00 Opening Credits00:27 The Significance of the Penguin Name09:23 Crafting Unique Instruments23:40 The Art of Customization and Personalization37:50 The Joy of Music and Instrument Playability01:02:32 Guitar Setup and Maintenance: The Art of Playability01:18:10 Personalization in Instrument Design01:24:42 Exploring Instrument Diversity01:31:37 Challenges and Aspirations in Instrument Crafting01:36:54 Final Thoughts01:39:50 End Credits________Support the showWith "Secondhand Talent", we want to devote a platform to taking moments to shine the spotlight on those that manage the spotlights. We want to use this platform to highlight some of our incredible colleagues in the industry whose names you might otherwise never hear. Thank you for joining us - come along, stay a while!Like, Subscribe, and TELL YO FRANDS!!! New Episodes Every Wednesday!!!Feel free to reach out to us at secondhandtalent@gmail.com to be on the show!!!Follow us on IntagramFollow us on Facebook Much love, Steiner & Steener
