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Rig Rundown: Bring Me the Horizon’s Lee Maliaplay icon
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Rig Rundown: Bring Me the Horizon’s Lee Malia

The English guitarist reps a surfy signature and killer Quad Cortex on his band’s latest tour.

Chris Kies
By Chris KiesJul 06, 2026
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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Ahead of Bring Me the Horizon’s headlining date on May 7 at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena, the British metal giants’ guitarist Lee Malia and tech Joey Black toured PG’s Chris Kies through Malia’s roster of brutal, blackened guitars and his Marshall-inspired digital rig. Scope the highlights below, and tune in for all the details in this new Rig Rundown. Brought to you by D’Addario.

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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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By Chris KiesMay 27, 2026
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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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