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Rig Rundown: Bon Jovi

We go over the semi-filling, arena-rocking loads of gear that John Shanks, Phil X, and Hugh McDonald brought on the road to support This House Is Not for Sale.

This custom-built Framus Mayfield originally had two P-90s in it, but being the minimalist he is, X had the neck pickup removed and put his buddy Wolverine in the vacant slot.

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