Những podcast Melton hay nhất (2025)

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Episode 74 - Chat with Hoops & Bifrost Forge 1:00:10

9d ago1:00:10

1:00:10

I got together with my friends Michael Hoops and Joey Powell for an hour-long chat for a podcast. We cover a range of topics including induction forging, general business practices, what we're working on in the shop and how many reels we send to one another in a day (too many.) I will be doing many more video podcasts with guests in 2025, looking f…

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Episode 73 - Quad State 2024 Recap 39:14

4M ago39:14

39:14

Episode 73 - A highly unedited recap of my experience at Quad State 2024 as a demonstrator

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Episode 72 - ABANA conference prep 22:29

7M ago22:29

22:29

Derek discusses how he’s preparing for the ABANA conference and what he plans to talk about and demonstrate

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Episode 71 - Tire hammer or self contained hammer? 31:03

8M ago31:03

31:03

Derek explains his ideas behind this topic and gives an update on what he’s been up to in the shop.

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Episode 70 Demos & Life Lessons 52:07

1y ago52:07

52:07

This episode covers several weeks and includes information about demonstrations that I’ve given and attended recently.

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Episode 69 28:12

1+ y ago28:12

28:12

The return of the podcast. A wrapup of my recent trips to Alabama and Ohio and some talk about the Coal ironworks power hammer and induction machine.

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Episode 68 24:26

2y ago24:26

24:26

A little more social media, rambling and updates from the last few weeks

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Episode 67 29:15

2y ago29:15

29:15

Recap of almost two months of blacksmith related 3d printing stuff. News on the second round of swage blocks and more general rambling. Enjoy?

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Episode 66 33:04

2y ago33:04

33:04

Shop update and the story of how the Melton Mini Swage came to be.

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Episode 65 15:16

2+ y ago15:16

15:16

Instagram shenanigans & catching up since July.

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Episode 64 30:29

2+ y ago30:29

30:29

Recap of mid summer July 2022

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Episode 63 20:34

2+ y ago20:34

20:34

Recap of my trip to blade show 2022

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Episode 62 26:10

2+ y ago26:10

26:10

A recap of the last MFC Meeting as well as info on using 3D print technology for helping to learn blacksmithing and hammer control.

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Episode 61 14:01

2+ y ago14:01

14:01

Lessons learned in two years of induction forging

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Episode 60 15:30

2+ y ago15:30

15:30

Are you cheating?

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Episode 59 14:32

2+ y ago14:32

14:32

I’m back! Catching up and getting back in the podcasting saddle. A chat about where I’ve been and what I’ve been up to.

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Episode 58 19:21

3y ago19:21

19:21

Getting the MFC shop cleaned up, working on new coffee scoop ideas

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Episode 57 13:42

3y ago13:42

13:42

I demonstrated the coffee scoop and gave a talk about social media and blacksmithing at the Texas blacksmith conference in La Grange, TX.

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Episode 56 21:18

3y ago21:18

21:18

How learning guitar and learning blacksmithing are similar. Website updates and getting ready for the Texas blacksmith conference in La Grange, Tx January 28

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Episode 55 15:51

3y ago15:51

15:51

Just catching up from the holidays. What I’ve been up to and some things coming in the next few weeks.

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Episode 54 20:45

3y ago20:45

20:45

Quick recap of the last tire hammer build and some suggestions for increasing your sales using social media and web pages

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Episode 53 34:03

3y ago34:03

34:03

Shop talk about using technology in the blacksmith shop, a new anvil and another tire hammer.

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Episode 52 27:32

3+ y ago27:32

27:32

Using material with a story, catching up after hurricane Ida and a cool story about a couple of new hammers I received.

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Episode 51 25:50

3+ y ago25:50

25:50

Shop maintenance tasks. Induction forge problems, coffee scoops and railroad spike knife classes

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Episode 50 32:30

3+ y ago32:30

32:30

Catching up on the last few weeks. Talking about the process of product development in a small shop in regards to the coffee scoop project.

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Episode 49 - Blade Show 23:07

3+ y ago23:07

23:07

A short review of my weekend at Blade Show 2021 in Atlanta

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Episode 48 36:36

3+ y ago36:36

36:36

What I’ve been up to during the end of May and into the first week of June. Laser cut bottle opener blanks and 3D printing.

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Episode 47 - A bit of personal info and catching up on the last week 25:04

3+ y ago25:04

25:04

Mental health & how I try to keep it in check. Catching up on the last weeks of April

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Episode 46 - John Rigoni 56:32

3+ y ago56:32

56:32

Today's episode is an interview with John Rigoni of Rigoni Ironworks. John is a blacksmith and firefighter from Texas. He's one of my heroes in the craft and he's got an amazing YouTube channel with some of the cleanest forging you'll see. He's a very talented guy and I was thankful to be able to talk to him about his background, some of his tools …

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Episode 45 29:00

3+ y ago29:00

29:00

What I’ve been up to this week. Unloading tire hammers, unboxing the mr volcano forge

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Episode 44 31:09

4y ago31:09

31:09

Workshop talk and a short re-cap from my 3rd tire hammer workshop.

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Episode 43 19:00

4y ago19:00

19:00

Catching up on what I'm doing, shop cleanup and a bit of talk about the ABANA virtual learning class "Business of Blacksmithing"

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Episode 42 20:09

4y ago20:09

20:09

What I’ve been up to the past week and a recap from the LAMA conference

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Episode 41 - The Facebook Rant 19:00

4y ago19:00

19:00

We’ve all had negative experiences on Facebook in blacksmithing or bladesmith groups, Some of those groups are really helpful, some not so much. I’ll give a few thoughts on the topic.

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Episode 40 - 2nd interview with Nils Ögren 1:23:54

4y ago1:23:54

1:23:54

Episode 40, interview with Nils Ogren, blacksmith and axe maker from Sweden. We catch up on what he's been up to this year including his experience with Forged in Fire in Sweden, his new Power Hammer and some talk about how we both are using the web and social media for our blacksmithing businesses.