Nick Diener

Nick Diener, founder of Oneder Effects and Oneder Guitar Company, discusses low-tuned guitars, baritone guitars, and the influences behind his creative projects like The Swellers. The podcast explores his journey with different tunings, unique guitar tones, and pedal experimentation, including his recent acquisition of a seven-string guitar.

Nick Diener, former frontman of The Swellers and now producer, shares insights about the band's meteoric rise and sudden split. He discusses the struggles of declaring independence from industry pressures, like being told to tone it down. Nick also dives into his new hardcore band, Wounded Touch, and the nostalgia of past tours. Personal anecdotes about chaotic performances and the evolution of punk music highlight his journey, capturing both the highs and lows of balancing life with a passionate music career.