Luthier on Luthier with Michael Bashkin
Luthier on Luthier, hosted by luthier Michael Bashkin and published by The Fretboard Journal, interviews guitar builders about acoustic, electric, flattop and archtop instruments. The show has 118 episodes released roughly every 30 days, with a median length of about 60 minutes. Estimated downloads per episode are 2,000 to 8,000, implying a rate of about $40 to $200 per episode.
Reach engaged acoustic and electric guitar builders through long-form maker interviews
- 118 episodes of in-depth interviews with independent luthiers and builders
- Apple Podcasts rating of 4.7 from 191 ratings, with 164 five-star reviews
- Listeners are hobbyists and craftspeople who buy instruments, tools and materials
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- interview, long-form conversation
- Tone
- informative, passionate
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 50 to 60 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- The Fretboard Journal
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed; the show is published by The Fretboard Journal, which is the publisher rather than a sponsor.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
Guitar-building interviews with no explicit flag in the feed and no concerning titles.
We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.
Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | www.fretboardjournal.com |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1208172851 |
| RSS feed | luthieronluthier.libsyn.com/rss |
Benchmark score: 61 / 100
Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.
Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 118. Chris Holcomb | 2026-09-28 | 55 min |
| 117. Jamie Gale | 2026-08-28 | 55 min |
| 116: Paco Chorobo | 2026-07-31 | 54 min |
| 115. Marco Bortolozzo | 2026-07-02 | 57 min |
| 114. Thierry André | 2026-05-28 | 1 h 15 min |
| 113. Sean McGowan | 2026-04-28 | 58 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 21 days ago, a new one about every 30 days.
Every month, luthier Michael Bashkin interviews some of his favorite fellow guitar builders, makers and creatives on the Luthier on Luthier podcast. Acoustic, electric, flattop, archtop and everything in-between... brought to you by the Fretboard Journal
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About Luthier on Luthier with Michael Bashkin
Luthier on Luthier is a podcast hosted by luthier Michael Bashkin and published by The Fretboard Journal. Each episode is a long-form interview with a guitar builder, covering acoustic, electric, flattop and archtop instruments, according to the show's feed and description.
The show has released 118 episodes since February 2017, with new episodes roughly every 30 days and a median length of about 60 minutes. The Apple Podcasts listing shows a 4.7 average rating from 191 ratings.
Based on estimates from the rating count and show age, listeners are likely guitar makers and hobbyists, with an estimated 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode. The feed shows no sponsors, so the show is a fit for guitar tool, supply and music gear brands. Estimated rate is about $40 to $200 per host-read mid-roll, per Starbooked's rate rule.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Luthier on Luthier with Michael Bashkin can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Luthier on Luthier with Michael Bashkin
How much does Luthier on Luthier charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Estimated rates are about $40 to $200 per host-read mid-roll ad, based on an estimated 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode. Final pricing depends on the sponsor's needs and the episode placement.
What is Luthier on Luthier about?
Luthier on Luthier is a monthly interview podcast in which luthier Michael Bashkin talks with guitar builders about acoustic, electric and archtop instruments and their craft.
How do I contact Luthier on Luthier about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can be booked through Starbooked directly.