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GALLERY: Riot Fest 2017

Check out the instruments used by members of Queens of the Stone Age, Jawbreaker, Bad Brains, Prophets of Rage, New Order, Built to Spill, and others who rocked the Chicago fest.

Fidlar’s Zac Carper

Don’t be confused when it comes to gear and Zac—who went for this Rocker RG-80 “super-strat” for the band’s early Sunday set that included a cover of the Beastie Boys’ “Sabotage”—who told PG that he has no idea what kind or make of the guitar.

Here’s how 21 killer players from the past year of Rig Rundowns—including Justin Chancellor, Zakk Wylde, MonoNeon, Carmen Vandenberg, Sturgill Simpson, Jason Isbell, and Grace Bowers—use stomps to take their sounds outside the box.


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