His current No. 1 for older material is this short-scale Fender Duo-Sonic that rides in drop-C tuning. To compensate for the flimsier tension, he plays .013–.056 gauged strings.
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Perry Bean cut his teeth touring and playing in punk rock and hardcore bands, before he got his start in film. He worked his way up from lowly production assistant to become a producer, art director, and most recently, a music video director nominated for ACM, CMT, and CMA awards. Being Premier Guitar's Chief Videographer was a perfect fit for him, combining his two favorite things—guitars and cameras. Perry doesn't have free time, but his massive dog Beef pays his rent by being Perry's intern.
His current No. 1 for older material is this short-scale Fender Duo-Sonic that rides in drop-C tuning. To compensate for the flimsier tension, he plays .013–.056 gauged strings.
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