Scott Turner (Black Sheep Wall)
SPB: What’s the most MacGyver-esque workaround you’ve made to connect different bits of equipment?
Turner: Using a $5 1/8” splitter cable and a few 1/8” to 1/4” adapters from Radio Shack to link up two live rigs at once.
One-question interviews with artists where we find out about the gear and equipment they use to achieve their sound.
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