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Rig Rundown: Mutemath

Nashville’s electronica alt-rock quartet explains how they cover guitar and bass needs with three instruments, one amp, and lots of pedals.

Chris Kies
By Chris KiesAug 17, 2016
Chris Kies
Chris Kies has degrees in Journalism and History from the University of Iowa and has been with PG dating back to his days as an intern in 2007. He's now the multimedia manager maintaining the website and social media accounts, coordinating Rig Rundown shoots (also hosting and/or filming them) and occasionally writing an artist feature. Other than that, he enjoys non-guitar-related hobbies.
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Going a more traditional route, Todd plugs into this Tyler Amps PT-14 that is loaded with two 6V6s and is based on the early ’60s blackface Fender Princeton Reverb combo.

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