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Rig Rundown: The Doobie Brothers

The guitarists from one of classic rock’s most enduring hitmakers walk us through how they combine old-school custom axes with some of the latest technology.

Chris Kies
By Chris KiesJul 19, 2017
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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Handling some of the acoustic songs is this Rick Turner Renaissance. Simmons really enjoys how this one sounds because it’s more piano than guitar and it generally sees the stage for “Clear as the Driven Snow.”

Special thanks to tech Chris Ledbetter.

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