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Rig Rundown: The Black Angels

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Discover how these Austin psychers utilize Beatles-inspired guitars with several gnarly fuzzes and lush ’verbs to bridge the vibes of Roky Erickson and Dick Dale.

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Starting his career on a Vox combo, Christian Bland eventually landed on the Fender Twin Reverb reissue that has been outfitted with a third tube to power the amp’s reverb section.

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