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Words: Loren • August 22, 2020

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Chris Rest (Lagwagon – guitar)

What model guitar do you play (and how did you choose it)?

Check out Chris' answer below:

Loren • August 22, 2020

Lagwagon
Lagwagon

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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