Adam Nice (A.M. Nice – guitar/vocals)
SPB: Were there any amps, cabs or anything else that stood out when you recorded with Steve Wethington at Candyland studio for your upcoming album?
Nice: Our friend Jeff’s microphone stand with a built-in cup holder stood out as the worst piece of gear I’ve ever seen, however this Musicman HD130 amp head stood out as the cleanest and loudest amp ever. I’ve ditched the trusty JC120 and I’m now a committed Musicman man.
One-question interviews with artists where we find out about the gear and equipment they use to achieve their sound.
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