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Gallery: Riot Fest 2015

Chicago’s other 3-day festival hosts an eclectic group of artists that span all of pop music.

Gwar's Balsac—the Jaws of Death

Mike Derks donned his monster suit and played his signature model Schecter Balsac the Jaws 'o Death 6-string the whole hilarious set at Riot Fest. Nicknamed "Jaw," it’s a jagged version of a classic V-shape body loaded with a single Fishman Fluence humbucker. His backup guitar (shown here) is identical, except it has a Seymour Duncan AHB-1 Blackout pickup.