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Rig Rundown: Knocked Loose 2024

Ungodly, sinister, and maliciously menacing guitar tones erupt from the Kentucky hardcore bandā€™s 7-string Ibanez models, providing the soundtrack to the summerā€™s biggest mosh pits and nastiest breakdowns.

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Rig Rundown: Converge's Kurt Ballou & Nate Newton

Titan tonal technician Kurt Ballou and sledgehammering bassist Nate Newton detail the chiseling tools they use to carve their colossal sound.

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Rig Rundown: Circle Jerks' Greg Hetson & Zander Schloss

Hardcore heavyweights Greg Hetson and Zander Schloss still supercharge slam-dancers with just an SG, a P bass, modded tube heads, and lots of downstrokes.

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