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Rig Rundown: Idles
Rig Rundown

Rig Rundown: Idles

Watch chaotic co-pilots Mark Bowen and Lee Kiernan use five boards to create hip-hop beats, raging elephant sounds, and whatever “genk” is.

Rig Rundown: Årabrot's Kjetil Nernes
Rig Rundown

Rig Rundown: Årabrot's Kjetil Nernes

Fiery Hiwatts (literally), an aluminum bari, and a common drive forge the tonal backbone for the Norwegian Grammy-winning metal mystic brewing sounds somewhere between Melvins' metallic chug, Neurosis' pulsing grind, and Swans' celestial moods.

Rig Rundown: Duane Denison
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Rig Rundown: Duane Denison

The Jesus Lizard and Tomahawk riffer reveals how working as a setup tech for Gibson informed the design of his signature aluminum axes from Electrical Guitar Company.

Rig Rundown: Torche's Steve Brooks & Jonathan Nuñez
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Rig Rundown: Torche's Steve Brooks & Jonathan Nuñez

When these metalheads couldn’t lasso the tones in their craniums, Nuñez took the DIY route and launched his own company to create gear for their boards and backline.

Rig Rundown: Failure's Ken Andrews [2019]
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Rig Rundown: Failure's Ken Andrews [2019]

The sonic sorcerer shows us how he builds walls of textures with an Axe-Fx III and his new signature Electrical Guitar Company offset.

Oh Sees’ John Dwyer: 21st Century Renaissance Man
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Oh Sees’ John Dwyer: 21st Century Renaissance Man

Now in the 20th year of his ever-evolving band project, the recently renamed Oh Sees, the DIY road dog lets it bleed onstage and on his new album, Orc.

Rig Rundown: Melvins' Buzz Osborne [2015]
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Rig Rundown: Melvins' Buzz Osborne [2015]

King Buzzo details his love for aluminum guitars and solid-state amps.

Failure’s Monster Comeback
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Failure’s Monster Comeback

After almost two decades, Ken Andrews and Greg Edwards reunite for an album that picks up right where they left off.

Torche’s Triumphant Crush
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Torche’s Triumphant Crush

The sludge-metalers deliver a nuanced sonic assemblage of grime and melody.