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GALLERY: Shaky Knees 2016

Situated in the heart of downtown Atlanta, this three-day festival included acts like the Kills, My Morning Jacket, Eagles of Death Metal, Deftones, At the Drive-In, Explosions in the Sky, and more.

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Savages Gemma Thompson

While Thompson’s main ride is a 1966 Fender Duo-Sonic II, she used this equally vibey 1963 Fender Jaguar for “City’s Full.” She told us in a recent interview that she prefers gear from the ’60s because, “I like to know the instrument has character. I find that really important—that it’s got a history. I feel there’s something ingrained in the character of the instrument from that.”