Episodes

  • Episode 40 - Todd Ramsey
    Sep 27 2023

    Join Matt and Gary as they engage in a captivating conversation with Todd Ramsey, the luminary behind Ramsey Consulting Group. Todd's unparalleled 30+ years of industry leadership have played a vital role in setting benchmarks and establishing optimal approaches in the 12-volt domain. His influence and insights have reached far and wide, resonating globally. Don't miss out on this episode, where we unravel the story of his remarkable career.

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    3 hrs and 2 mins
  • Episode 39 - Tony D'Amore
    Jul 26 2023
    Join us as we welcome Tony D'Amore, one of the most innovative minds in car audio. Tony has been testing, designing, and building amplifiers for over 20 years, and his work is helping to shape the future of car audio. In this episode, we'll talk to Tony about his latest projects, his thoughts on the future of car audio, and how he got involved in the industry. We take a look back on his legendary Rockford Fosgate 15KW amplifier, and his latest project, the Diamond Box. We'll also get his insights on the SMD test tools, and the Amp Dyno. This is a must-listen episode for anyone who is interested in the future of car audio.
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    2 hrs and 29 mins
  • Episode 38 - Andy Wehmeyer Phones Home
    May 17 2023

    Andy Wehmeyer stops in for a "quick" podcast. (Last time we spend almost 4 hours with him!) Tune in to find out what we are celebrating! Also we have a big announcement about the future of the podcast. Get up to date on the latest from AudioFrog!


    Here is what Chat GPT thinks of Andy:

    Andy Weymyer is a renowned figure in the car audio industry, known for his expertise in speaker design and his AudioFrog line of speakers and amplifiers. AudioFrog is a brand that focuses on producing high-quality audio components for car audio enthusiasts, with an emphasis on sound quality and performance.

    Andy Weymyer is an experienced engineer and speaker designer with a passion for audio. He has spent decades in the car audio industry, working on various audio projects and designing speakers for top audio companies. In 2012, he founded AudioFrog with the goal of creating innovative and high-performance car audio products.

    The AudioFrog product lineup includes a range of speakers, amplifiers, and audio accessories designed to deliver exceptional audio performance in car audio systems. AudioFrog speakers are known for their meticulous design, utilizing advanced materials, technologies, and manufacturing techniques to achieve accurate and detailed sound reproduction. Their speakers are designed to be installed in various locations in a vehicle, including doors, dashboards, and rear decks, and are often used in high-end car audio installations.

    AudioFrog amplifiers are also highly regarded for their performance and reliability. They are designed to provide clean and powerful amplification for car audio systems, with features such as high-efficiency Class D amplification, advanced signal processing, and robust build quality.

    Andy Weymyer and his AudioFrog brand are recognized for their commitment to sound quality, performance, and innovation in the car audio industry. Their products are often praised by audiophiles and car audio enthusiasts alike for their attention to detail, accuracy, and musicality. Andy's expertise and passion for audio continue to drive the success of the AudioFrog brand in the car audio community.

    These reviews were written by Chat GPT and are fake AF

    1. "Andy's episode on 'The Old Fashioned Car Audio Podcast' was a true audio enthusiast's dream! His in-depth knowledge of speaker design, amplifier technology, and car audio systems was awe-inspiring. I learned so much about the intricacies of audio reproduction in a vehicle, and his passion for audio was contagious. I can't wait to implement some of his tips and tricks in my own car audio setup!"

    2. "As an audio geek, I couldn't get enough of Andy's episode on 'The Old Fashioned Car Audio Podcast.' His insights into speaker design, crossover networks, and installation techniques were mind-blowing. His expertise in car audio was evident, and his enthusiasm for the hobby was palpable. I found myself taking notes and rewinding the episode multiple times to absorb all the valuable information. Andy's episode was a must-listen for any serious car audio enthusiast!"

    3. "Andy's appearance on 'The Old Fashioned Car Audio Podcast' was a breath of fresh air! His down-to-earth personality, combined with his deep understanding of audio engineering, made for an engaging and informative episode. I loved how he explained complex concepts in a simple and relatable way, making it accessible for both seasoned audiophiles and newcomers to car audio. I can't wait to hear more from him on future episodes!"

    Please note that these reviews are fictional. They are not based on any actual episode of "The Old Fashioned Car Audio Podcast" featuring Andy Weymyer as a guest


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    1 hr and 26 mins
  • Episode 37 - Chris Yato
    May 10 2023

    Join us for an exciting conversation with Chris Yato, an industry pioneer who has made a significant impact on the world of custom car audio fabrication. With his unparalleled skills and dedication to his craft, Chris has been at the forefront of pushing the limits of what's possible in car audio design and fabrication. Despite his success, he remains a humble and down-to-earth individual, and we're thrilled to have him on the show. In this episode, we'll delve into Chris's journey from his early days at Alpine Electronics to his time at Competition Soundsworks, Five Axis, and eventually Honda's R&D department. Chris will share with us the secrets of his success, including the techniques he's honed over the years and the endless hours he's dedicated to perfecting his craft. Whether you're an aspiring car audio fabricator or a seasoned professional, you won't want to miss this inspiring conversation with one of the industry's most accomplished and respected individuals

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    3 hrs and 51 mins
  • Episode 36 - System Check / Testing 1, 2, Tesla Model 3
    May 3 2023

    Ever wanted to know what goes into a high end audio system? Ever wanted to know what audiophile gear can be installed in a Tesla?

    We sit down with a client and run through the whole process of designing, budgeting, and building an ultra high end system.


    David was an ex sound quality competitor from his youth. Knowing things had changed in the car audio world since his last build he headed to the internet to start gathering information. It was there he found Matt and Musaic Design. Tune in to find out how a top shop handles a big build from start to finish.


    If you are interested in a high end audio system and would like a chance to be on the podcast to get a free consultation then find us on Instagram or Facebook to find out how.

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    2 hrs and 40 mins
  • Episode 35 - Andrew Jones
    Apr 26 2023

    Renowned speaker designer Andrew Jones joins Gary Bell and Matt Schaeffer on The Old Fashioned Car Audio Podcast for an in-depth discussion on speaker design, innovation, and high-end audio systems. Jones, known for his pioneering work with brands such as KEF, Pioneer Electronics, ELAC and Mobile FIdelity, shares his insights on blending cutting-edge technology with audio principles to deliver exceptional sound quality. The episode delves into Jones' career journey, experiences in the audio industry, and his approach to making high-fidelity audio accessible to a wider audience. This must-listen episode is filled with valuable insights for audiophiles, music enthusiasts, and anyone interested in cars, car audio, speakers, and high-end audio technology. Tune in to gain insights from one of the most influential speaker designers of our time!

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    3 hrs and 26 mins
  • Episode 34 - Matt Moreman - Obsessed Garage
    Apr 19 2023

    Welcome to an exciting episode of The Old Fashioned Car Audio Podcast where we have a special guest with an unwavering passion for all things automotive.


    Matt Moreman is the founder and owner of Obsessed Garage, a popular YouTube channel and online store dedicated to detailing, cleaning, and maintaining high-end cars. Moreman is known for his extensive knowledge of car care products and techniques, as well as his passion for sharing that knowledge with others.

    Moreman started Obsessed Garage in 2013 as a way to document his own car detailing and maintenance projects, and quickly gained a following of fellow car enthusiasts. He has since grown the brand into a full-fledged business, offering a wide range of car care products, tools, and accessories through his online store.

    In addition to his YouTube channel and online store, Moreman also hosts a podcast where he discusses various topics related to car care and the automotive industry. He is known for his no-nonsense approach and dedication to quality, and has become a trusted source of information for car enthusiasts around the world.

    Overall, Matt Moreman and Obsessed Garage have become synonymous with high-quality car care and attention to detail, and are widely respected within the automotive community.

    But did you know that Matt's journey started out as a car stereo salesman at Tweeter? In this episode, Matt takes us on a captivating ride through his early days in the automotive industry, sharing his experiences and insights from his time at Tweeter and how it laid the foundation for his journey towards creating Obsessed Garage.


    From his humble beginnings to becoming a leading voice in the automotive enthusiast community, Matt's story is filled with passion, determination, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. Get ready to be inspired as we delve into Matt's journey of turning his obsession into a thriving business and online presence.


    At the later part of the episode, we become the sales team and answer Matt's questions in creating an audio system for one of his vehicles. Let's dive in!

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    To reach Matt check out Musaic Audiophile Design ( Delaware)
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    3 hrs and 29 mins
  • Episode 33 - Gary Biggs
    Apr 12 2023

    With multiple world championships in sound quality Gary Biggs impressive resume comes to life as he recounts his long and storied career in car audio. Get an inside look at the multiple versions of his famous Buick Regal including its recent reintroduction at the Master Tech Expo. Gary talks of his amazing collection of old school car audio gear. He shares his experiences working for Harman (JBL), Kicker, and his part in developing the AudioFrog brand. Settle in for three and a half hours of Car Audio History!


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    3 hrs and 28 mins