I play a lot of single-string riffs, so the heavier strings keep it sounding solid. Since we tune so low, there is a noticeable difference in the sound of heavier gauge strings as compared to normal ones. 080-gauge guitar strings, and I’ve been using them ever since. Then Ernie Ball was cool enough to make me custom.
080-gauge bass string in there, and I started using that. When I got the First Act Sheena, they drilled the bridge so I could fit an. We tune low, to C standard or drop-As, so I started using a. Why do you use such massive guitar-string gauges? - Eric Bauer I use a really thick set of strings, so the Les Paul’s higher frets help with that. I love the fit of the Les Paul, as well as the thickness of the neck and the overall weight of the guitar. The songs I wrote on the Sheena sound great on the Les Paul, because I use the same pickup in each guitar: a Bare Knuckle Warpig. Onstage, I’m using a Les Paul Standard and a Les Paul Supreme. My main guitars in the studio were a Les Paul Standard, the First Act Sheena and a semihollow Rickenbacker that worked great for clean sounds. I’ve still got my First Act Sheena, though, and I played it on some of the songs on the new album. They were cool enough to give me some guitars, so I started playing them live. It’s because I started working with Gibson.
You’ve switched to Les Paul Standards at live shows. I fell in love with your First Act Custom Sheena guitar the moment I saw it. The OCD is closest I can find to the Klon. The one I used belonged to the studio, but the company has stopped making them. At concerts, I use a Fulltone OCD Overdrive, because the Klon is so hard to get a hold of. My main overdrive pedal on the CD is a Klon Centaur, and that’s the core of my sound. I use a Marshall JCM 800 and a Marshall speaker cabinet. What kind of amp setup do you use for recording now? - Jessica-Lyn Saunders I have noticed your sound has changed a lot since you recorded Suicide Season.
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