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Rig Rundown: Howling Giant

A Reverend V, two fiery British-voiced heads, and some tone-sizzling, time-bending stomps fire this warped comet rider into psychedelic spaces.

The guitar half of his one-two amp assault is a 50-watt 1970 Marshall JMP that was overhauled (including a fresh Mercury Magnetics transformer) by Tennessee tech Kevin Shaw of Shaw Audio. It hits a custom-made ported 2x12 cab outfitted with Warehouse Guitar Speakers ET65s.


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