Metallica Rig Rundown from the “WorldWired” Tour
Metallica released a nineteen minute video with guitar techs Chad Zaemisch and Justin Crew doing a walk through of not only James Hetfield's and Kirk Hammett's guitar rigs but also some of the hurdles and solutions for providing wireless on huge tours. The rigs prominently feature the Fractal Audio Axe FX II XL's as well as Matrix amplification. Check it below. https://youtu.be/P6k2ghtbhoU
Guitar Center LayOffs A Musicians Perspective
I wanted to take a minute and write an article about all the press that Guitar Center has been receiving in regards to layoffs of high level executives. Initially posted at Geargods.net was an email sent to all employees at the corporate and field-supervision level detailing the situation GC is in. It’s been no secret that GC is in trouble. They have been going through executives, some stores are actually becoming union stores, the Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating them, as well as unfair labor practices. The list goes on and on. Just after the Namm show, CEO Darrell [...]
