web02.fireside.fm Thu, 30 Apr 2026 09:06:50 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) omo - Episodes Tagged with “Wood Working” https://www.omopod.com/tags/wood%20working Wed, 02 Oct 2019 00:00:00 -0400 We cover the lives of violin makers, their best parts and worst parts, yesterday and today. Historical stories, interviews with experts and makers in the field. Omobono Stradivari was the least liked son of his father, Antonio, he was remembered in Antonio's will as a screw up. He is our north star. We are all part of this. We all belong exactly here. en-us episodic The Romance & Reality of violin makers for Luthiers, by Luthiers We cover the lives of violin makers, their best parts and worst parts, yesterday and today. Historical stories, interviews with experts and makers in the field. Omobono Stradivari was the least liked son of his father, Antonio, he was remembered in Antonio's will as a screw up. He is our north star. We are all part of this. We all belong exactly here. no violin, luthier, orchestra, viola, cello, bass, violin maker, violin making for Luthiers, by Luthiers mailomopod@gmail.com Episode 16: Rise of the Machines with Greg Sapp https://www.omopod.com/16 bca2591d-a553-498f-9f12-49caa1fba4e9 Wed, 02 Oct 2019 00:00:00 -0400 for Luthiers, by Luthiers full 1 for Luthiers, by Luthiers How much advanced technology is acceptable in instrument making & repair? Greg Sapp and Jerry Lynn disclose some of the machinery they work with and get jiggy. In our listener feedback segment, Chris, Jerry, and Rozie do a mental health checkup, followed by some incredibly appropriate Luthier Cat Calls. 1:06:14 no How much advanced technology is acceptable in instrument making & repair? Greg Sapp and Jerry Lynn disclose some of the machinery they work with and get jiggy. In our listener feedback segment, Chris, Jerry, and Rozie do a mental health checkup, followed by some incredibly appropriate Luthier Cat Calls. Special Guest: Greg Sapp. violin, violin making, violin restoration, viola, cello, bass, luthier, strings, wood working, wood shop, orchestra, technology, Greg Sapp, jigs, milling machine, industrial, restoration, mental health, life balance, cat calls How much advanced technology is acceptable in instrument making & repair? Greg Sapp and Jerry Lynn disclose some of the machinery they work with and get jiggy. In our listener feedback segment, Chris, Jerry, and Rozie do a mental health checkup, followed by some incredibly appropriate Luthier Cat Calls.

Special Guest: Greg Sapp.

]]> How much advanced technology is acceptable in instrument making & repair? Greg Sapp and Jerry Lynn disclose some of the machinery they work with and get jiggy. In our listener feedback segment, Chris, Jerry, and Rozie do a mental health checkup, followed by some incredibly appropriate Luthier Cat Calls.

Special Guest: Greg Sapp.

]]> Episode 7: Listener Feedback: Neuroses https://www.omopod.com/7 dddb0909-8502-4977-a961-c0e3b4af6b6c Wed, 01 May 2019 00:00:00 -0400 for Luthiers, by Luthiers full 1 for Luthiers, by Luthiers It's time for the Feedback Episode once again - lots of people had something to say about our Neurosis episode. 17:22 no Rozie & Jerry read listener mail and talk about their own continuing struggles with balance. This episode was made with a lot of gratitude for our kind listeners. Special Guest: Jerry Lynn. violin, violin making, violin restoration, viola, cello, bass, luthier, strings, wood working, wood shop, orchestra, neuroses, depression, obsession, mental health, life balance Rozie & Jerry read listener mail and talk about their own continuing struggles with balance. This episode was made with a lot of gratitude for our kind listeners.

Special Guest: Jerry Lynn.

]]> Rozie & Jerry read listener mail and talk about their own continuing struggles with balance. This episode was made with a lot of gratitude for our kind listeners.

Special Guest: Jerry Lynn.

]]> Episode 6: Neuroses https://www.omopod.com/6 ac3c234b-3360-4cf4-ab46-96d9984c63d0 Wed, 17 Apr 2019 00:00:00 -0400 for Luthiers, by Luthiers full 1 for Luthiers, by Luthiers Retaining mental health at the workbench 1:01:10 no Chris & Rozie explore the mental health challenges that come with violin building. While some bring OCD tendencies to the bench (which has its benefits as well as detractors), others battle the inner demons that come with the territory of being your own judge, alone in your workshop. Chris talks about his year dubbed "the breakdown" and Julian Cossman Cooke gets candid about his struggles with depression. Coda with our bud Jerry Lynn. Special Guests: Jerry Lynn and Julian Cossmann Cooke. violin, violin making, violin restoration, viola, cello, bass, luthier, strings, wood working, wood shop, orchestra, neuroses, depression, obsessive compulsive disorder, obsession, mental health, life balance Chris & Rozie explore the mental health challenges that come with violin building. While some bring OCD tendencies to the bench (which has its benefits as well as detractors), others battle the inner demons that come with the territory of being your own judge, alone in your workshop. Chris talks about his year dubbed "the breakdown" and Julian Cossman Cooke gets candid about his struggles with depression. Coda with our bud Jerry Lynn.

Special Guests: Jerry Lynn and Julian Cossmann Cooke.

]]> Chris & Rozie explore the mental health challenges that come with violin building. While some bring OCD tendencies to the bench (which has its benefits as well as detractors), others battle the inner demons that come with the territory of being your own judge, alone in your workshop. Chris talks about his year dubbed "the breakdown" and Julian Cossman Cooke gets candid about his struggles with depression. Coda with our bud Jerry Lynn.

Special Guests: Jerry Lynn and Julian Cossmann Cooke.

]]> Episode 5: Listener Feedback with Ben Hebbert https://www.omopod.com/5 ffd30290-1793-43b4-ae13-1368b514424e Mon, 08 Apr 2019 00:00:00 -0400 for Luthiers, by Luthiers full 1 for Luthiers, by Luthiers Listeners wanna know! Where can you learn violin making? What are some modern materials being used today? What's a thinking cap? Why is a spider in Chris' pants? Special guest Ben Hebbert. 34:25 no Join Chris & Rozie along with Ben Hebbert as we take listener questions. Do you want to go to violin making school? We discuss some great options. Do we think the violin will change over the next 100 years? What are some new technologies in the market? And we learned the difference between a fez and a thinking cap. Ben tells us where not to eat in Cremona. Special Guest: Benjamin Hebbert. violin, violin making, violin restoration, viola, cello, bass, luthier, strings, wood working, wood shop, orchestra, Antonio Stradivari, Cremona, brown recluse, Ben Hebbert, thinking cap, corene, violin schools, Oberlin Join Chris & Rozie along with Ben Hebbert as we take listener questions. Do you want to go to violin making school? We discuss some great options. Do we think the violin will change over the next 100 years? What are some new technologies in the market? And we learned the difference between a fez and a thinking cap. Ben tells us where not to eat in Cremona.

Special Guest: Benjamin Hebbert.

]]> Join Chris & Rozie along with Ben Hebbert as we take listener questions. Do you want to go to violin making school? We discuss some great options. Do we think the violin will change over the next 100 years? What are some new technologies in the market? And we learned the difference between a fez and a thinking cap. Ben tells us where not to eat in Cremona.

Special Guest: Benjamin Hebbert.

]]> Episode 4: Sea Change https://www.omopod.com/4 640f4040-917f-4c7e-acc0-a9ad791a7490 Wed, 20 Mar 2019 00:00:00 -0400 for Luthiers, by Luthiers full 1 for Luthiers, by Luthiers The violin in a changing world, as seen through the historical eyes of Jean Baptiste Vuillaume, and through the modern eyes of Jerry Pasewicz. 1:15:38 no Chris and Rozie discuss Jean Baptiste Vuillaume and speculate over the kind of person he was in 19th century Paris. He was a modern man in his own time, witnessing change in the violin industry and trying his hand at various inventions. We gain perspective from Jerry Pasewicz, who has been in the industry 40 years and witnessed change of his own. Coda with Jenelle Steele, who recounts a shop gag. Special Guest: Jerry Pasewicz. violin, violin making, viola, cello, bass, luthier, strings, wood working, wood shop, Vuillaume, Jerry Pasewicz, Triangle Strings, sea change, violin history Chris and Rozie discuss Jean Baptiste Vuillaume and speculate over the kind of person he was in 19th century Paris. He was a modern man in his own time, witnessing change in the violin industry and trying his hand at various inventions.

We gain perspective from Jerry Pasewicz, who has been in the industry 40 years and witnessed change of his own.

Coda with Jenelle Steele, who recounts a shop gag.

Special Guest: Jerry Pasewicz.

]]> Chris and Rozie discuss Jean Baptiste Vuillaume and speculate over the kind of person he was in 19th century Paris. He was a modern man in his own time, witnessing change in the violin industry and trying his hand at various inventions.

We gain perspective from Jerry Pasewicz, who has been in the industry 40 years and witnessed change of his own.

Coda with Jenelle Steele, who recounts a shop gag.

Special Guest: Jerry Pasewicz.

]]> Episode 3: Listener Feedback https://www.omopod.com/3 6b84bb0e-78fe-4e9d-8877-8d9282d8db67 Wed, 06 Mar 2019 00:00:00 -0500 for Luthiers, by Luthiers full 1 for Luthiers, by Luthiers Rozie & Jerry discuss comments and feedback from listeners from episodes 1 & 2, while Chris is running on zero sleep. 31:13 no We talk to you! The community! Further discussion on one of Antonio Stradivari's other mysterious children, imposter syndrome, fake labels, and inappropriate jokes. Special shout out to: David Van Zandt, Rovert Weindl, Amanda N. Ewing, Sidney Wagner, Aleta Caraway Special Guest: Jerry Lynn. violin, violin making, viola, cello, bass, luthier, strings, wood working, wood shop, orchestra, fakes, forgeries, imposter syndrome, Antonio Stradivari We talk to you! The community! Further discussion on one of Antonio Stradivari's other mysterious children, imposter syndrome, fake labels, and inappropriate jokes.

Special shout out to: David Van Zandt, Rovert Weindl, Amanda N. Ewing, Sidney Wagner, Aleta Caraway

Special Guest: Jerry Lynn.

]]> We talk to you! The community! Further discussion on one of Antonio Stradivari's other mysterious children, imposter syndrome, fake labels, and inappropriate jokes.

Special shout out to: David Van Zandt, Rovert Weindl, Amanda N. Ewing, Sidney Wagner, Aleta Caraway

Special Guest: Jerry Lynn.

]]> Episode 2: Fakes & Forgeries https://www.omopod.com/2 3e94421b-2b46-46f8-ad40-300519cc4f58 Wed, 20 Feb 2019 00:00:00 -0500 for Luthiers, by Luthiers full 1 for Luthiers, by Luthiers Understanding the Balfour Strand and the hand the Voller brothers had in making it, guest Ben Hebbert - violin expert. 1:16:12 yes How can you tell a violin is what the owner says it is? What qualifies a person as an expert? Why are some people in the field reluctant to tell you a violin is a fake, even when they know it as a fact? Rozie and Chris discuss the Voller Brothers and discuss their hand in the infamous fake - the Balfour Strad. Special guest Ben Hebbert, violin expert. For our coda, Rozie and Jerry judge Chris' luthier jokes. Special Guests: Benjamin Hebbert and Jerry Lynn. violin, violin making, viola, cello, bass, luthier, strings, wood working, wood shop, orchestra, fakes, forgeries, voller brothers, Balfour Stradivarius How can you tell a violin is what the owner says it is? What qualifies a person as an expert? Why are some people in the field reluctant to tell you a violin is a fake, even when they know it as a fact? Rozie and Chris discuss the Voller Brothers and discuss their hand in the infamous fake - the Balfour Strad. Special guest Ben Hebbert, violin expert. For our coda, Rozie and Jerry judge Chris' luthier jokes.

Special Guests: Benjamin Hebbert and Jerry Lynn.

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]]> How can you tell a violin is what the owner says it is? What qualifies a person as an expert? Why are some people in the field reluctant to tell you a violin is a fake, even when they know it as a fact? Rozie and Chris discuss the Voller Brothers and discuss their hand in the infamous fake - the Balfour Strad. Special guest Ben Hebbert, violin expert. For our coda, Rozie and Jerry judge Chris' luthier jokes.

Special Guests: Benjamin Hebbert and Jerry Lynn.

Sponsored By:

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