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Words: Loren • March 22, 2021

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Matt P. (Bummer)

What is your amp setup and how did you choose to pair that with your guitar?

Matt says:

Loren • March 22, 2021

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Series: What's That Noise?

One-question interviews with artists where we find out about the gear and equipment they use to achieve their sound.

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