# 117. Jamie Gale Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/luthier-on-luthier-with-michael-bashkin-889598/117-jamie-gale Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/luthier-on-luthier-with-michael-bashkin-889598/117-jamie-gale.md Podcast: [Luthier on Luthier with Michael Bashkin](https://stenobird.com/podcast/luthier-on-luthier-with-michael-bashkin-889598) Published: 2026-08-28T16:14:00+00:00 Episode link: https://luthieronluthier.libsyn.com/117-jamie-gale Audio file: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/luthieronluthier/LOL117.mp3?dest-id=480616 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/luthier-on-luthier-with-michael-bashkin-889598/episodes/117-jamie-gale Duration seconds: 3329 ## Resource Jamie Gale is one of the most influential and forward-thinking voices in the guitar world. He is the founder of the Boutique Guitar Showcase, but his perspective goes far beyond guitars. His work has taken him into areas like artificial intelligence and robotics. For episode 117, we talk about the changing cycles of the guitar industry, the rise of the Boutique Guitar Showcase, and some hard-earned lessons in business. Most importantly, Jamie shares his thoughts on what it takes for an independent guitar maker to build a distinctive identity. Link: https://www.jamiegale.net Luthier on Luthier is hosted by Michael Bashkin of Bashkin Guitars and brought to you by the Fretboard Journal . This episode is sponsored by the Looth Group , Dream Guitars and StewMac . ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/luthier-on-luthier-with-michael-bashkin-889598/episodes/117-jamie-gale/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/luthier-on-luthier-with-michael-bashkin-889598/117-jamie-gale.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.