Rig Rundowns
Summary: Premier Guitar’s world-famous Rig Rundowns take you backstage to explore the live gear used by your favorite guitar and bass players. Whether you’re into shred, country, indie, or classic rock, Rig Rundowns give you the lowdown on the instruments, pedals, and amps powering the biggest acts on the road today—and often we even coax them into demoing their favorite settings. Listen now and pick up new tricks for how to set up your rig!
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Podcasts:
One of today’s most buzzed-about rock bands walks us through the gear that powers their riff-heavy jams.
PG's Rebecca Dirks caught up with guitar techs Louis Williams and Chris Rugulo who give us a look at Lynyrd Skynyrd's Gary Rossington, Rickey Medlocke, and Mark "Sparky" Matejka's gear for their Rebels and Bandoleros tour.
Earth-rocking road warriors Tim Sult and Dan Maines show off their Gibsons, Rickenbackers, Orange and Ampeg heads, and their most “elaborate" boards to date.
PG's Rebecca Dirks meets up with DragonForce's Herman Li and Sam Totman who give her the rundown on the gear that they're using on their Power Within Tour.
Rich Robinson's longtime tech, Doug Redler, shows us Robinson's rig—which includes everything from relic’d Gibsons to Japanese Zemaitis models, and even a few Gretschs and Teles.
The original Strapping Young Lad dishes on his all-digital setup.
The self-proclaimed “World’s Greatest Guitarist” details the tools he uses to power his unique brand of shock rock.
The Nashville rockers played a three-night stint in their hometown at Mercy Lounge and invited PG along for the ride.
Misha, Mark, Jake and “Nolly” run through their refreshingly efficient, yet powerful, stage setup.
Learn about the lean-and-mean power tools these Texans use for their style of classic thrash metal.
Dig into this throwback episode where Brad's tech, Chad Weaver, walks us through the amps and effects from the 2010 tour.
The three-headed guitar monster of Misha, Jake, and Mark detail their updated signature axes (and pickups) and explain how they rely on 20th-and 21st-century technology.
The self-admitted gear junkie walks us through his current rig.
Investigate how progressive rockers Tosin Abasi and Javier Reyes weave emotive jams with 16 strings, pair tube heads with digital modelers, and use a stockpile of stomps.
Premier Guitar's Rebecca Dirks is on location in Chicago where she catches up with Animals As Leaders guitarists Tosin Abasi and Javier Reyes. In this segment, the guys discuss their 8-string guitars, the patches they use on their Axe-FX, and why they still incorporate a traditional amp head and cab into their rigs.