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GALLERY: Pro Pedalboards Volume I

A look at pedalboards used onstage by Deftones, Alice in Chains, Dave Matthews Band, 311, Joe Bonamassa, Eric Johnson, and many more

"Peter Adams prefers what he calls рbasic pedalsс that can be easily replaced to get the bandуs heavy sludge metal tones. He uses an MXR Phase 100, Boss CE-6 Chorus Ensemble, Boss DD-3 Digital Delay, Ernie Ball Volume Pedal, Boss TU-2 Tuner, and Fulltone OCD. He used this board on the bandуs spring 2010 tour with Mastodon in support of Baronessу ""Blue Record."""

photos by Chris Kies

See and hear Taylor’s Legacy Collection guitars played by his successor, Andy Powers.

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Guest picker Ally Venable

Blues rocker Ally Venable joins PG’s editors to imagine what their dream late-night band would sound like.

Question: What’s your dream late-night show band?

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Detail of Ted’s 1997 National resonator tricone.

What instruments should you bring to an acoustic performance? These days, with sonic innovations and the shifting definition of just what an acoustic performance is, anything goes.

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Ernie Ball, the world’s leading manufacturer of premium guitar strings and accessories, proudly announces the launch of the all-new Earthwood Bell Bronze acoustic guitar strings. Developed in close collaboration with Grammy Award-winning guitarist JohnMayer, Bell Bronze strings are engineered to meet Mayer’s exacting performance standards, offering players a bold new voice for their acoustic guitars.Crafted using a proprietary alloy inspired by the metals traditionally found in bells and cymbals, Earthwood Bell Bronze strings deliver a uniquely rich, full-bodied tone with enhanced clarity, harmonic content, and projection—making them the most sonically complex acoustic strings in the Ernie Ball lineup to date.

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