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“IF I PLAYED THROUGH CLAPTON’S RIG, I’D STILL SOUND LIKE ME”

British blues supremo Danny Bryant definitely knows a thing or two about getting everything you can out of a Strat-style guitar, to the point where he finds pedals often get in the way of what he’s trying to achieve. With new album Rise recently released, he shares his tips for tones and techniques…

You clearly love to experiment with your tone controls and different pickup positions…

The tone controls are probably the most overlooked thing you’ll find on any guitar. A lot of

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