guitarz news: Rig Rundown Encore: Eric Johnson, The Dear Hunter, Robin Trower, Earthless, and More!

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Rig Rundown: Eric Johnson [2018] To reproduce Ah Via Musicom live, EJ pairs new signature semi-hollow Strats with much of his 1990 rig—and a clever new way to make his Echoplexes roadworthy.
Rig Rundown: Robin Trower The English rocker's recipe for psychedelic blues-rock is simple: Plug a Strat into a Marshall and crank it up.

Rig Rundown: The Dear Hunter Explore the three keys that propel the band's prog-rock orbit: custom axes, pedal-platform tube amps, and stompboxes strengthened with modeling tech from Line 6.
Rig Rundown: Earthless Isaiah Mitchell and Mike Eginton demo their psych-rock toys, including a couple of new Tyrant amps and vintage gear from Dan Armstrong, Sunn, and Acoustic.


Rig Rundown: Red Hot Chili Peppers [2017] See how the extensive live setups used by Flea and Josh Klinghoffer have morphed since their 2012 I'm with You tour.
Rig Rundown: All Them Witches The Nashville psych-rockers demo the bastardized, oddball vintage gear that fuels their sonic mayhem.
Rig Rundown: Slipknot We get the scoop on the gear behind Mick Thomson's and Jim Root's brutal sound thanks to their signature guitars and 100-watt rock-boxes.