RIGS OF THE YEAR
Dec 13, 2019
4 minutes
CLEAN MACHINES – JAMIE’S RIG
GUITAR: GRETSCH G5655TG ELECTROMATIC CENTER BLOCK JR £859 EFFECT: STRYMON VOLANTE MAGNETIC ECHO MACHINE £399 AMP: ORANGE TREMLORD 30 £999
As the years go by, you (hopefully) gain a little bit of objectivity about what you’re best at on guitar. While I really enjoy playing blues in a pub-rock context, when it comes to original music I’ve realised that fingerstyle acoustic and electric is my strongest suit.
Given that’s the case, I’m happiest with recent recordings where I’m playing clean with a little delay or reverb and maybe a little tremolo. Because I’m playing pure melodic lines rather than soloing, in
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