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Rig Rundown: Neil Zaza

Now that he’s ditched heavy amps for a digital rig, the melodic shredder shares his secrets for utilizing modern modeling tech.

John Bohlinger
By John BohlingerMar 25, 2020
John Bohlinger
John Bohlinger is a Nashville-based multi-instrumentalist best known for leading the band on NBC's Nashville Star, serving as music director for the CMT Awards and specials on PBS and GAC, and of course for his appearances in PG Rig Rundown, Review Demo, Axes & Artifacts, and What Bohlinger Plays videos.
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Although Zaza came up playing loud stacks, he’s trimmed down to getting all of his amp tones and effects through a Fractal Audio Axe-FX III. Neil also uses the Axe-FX III to power an IEM rig that features a Sennheiser EW 300 and a Shure P4M.

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