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Rig Rundown: Shakey Graves

The Austin singer-songwriter generates a retro-hip vibe with ’60s-style guitars, small-but-mighty amps, and a pair of pedalboards.

John Bohlinger
By John BohlingerOct 17, 2018
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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Shakey Graves plugs his guitars into a Shure ULXD4Q J50 wireless that sends the signal to a pair of pedalboards. His main one houses a Lehle 3 at 1 switcher, Boss TU-3 tuner, a Boss BD-2 Blues Driver, and a trio of EarthQuaker Devices pedals: Hoof Reaper, Transmisser, and Rainbow Machine.

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Boss BD-2 Blues Driver

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EarthQuaker Devices Hoof Reaper

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EarthQuaker Devices Rainbow Machine

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EarthQuaker Devices Transmisser

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Fender ’68 Custom Princeton Reverb

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Fender American Original ’60s Jazzmaster

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Mooer Reecho Pro

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Radial Big Shot ABY

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Walrus Audio Janus

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