Rig Rundowns

The Louisiana sludge-metal vets give us the lowdown on their setups. Watch the full episode:

​The metal titans’ lead guitarist shares his most dependable pieces of tried-and-true Gibson and Mesa/Boogie kit. Watch the full episode:

​The solo artist and YouTube instructor packs a classy combination of guitars, amps, and pedals for his live performances. Watch the full episode:

California singer-songwriter Madison Cunningham earned her first Grammy nomination in 2019, when she was just 23. A few years later, at 26, she won the Grammy for Best Folk Album, for her 2022 record, Revealer. Last...

​The veteran sludge slingers show off the goods in this subterranean Rundown. Watch the full Rig Rundown:

Back in February, PG’s Perry Bean headed over to Nashville’s Cannery Hall to catch up with his longtime friends in the Tennessee mathcore outfit the Tony Danza Tapdance Extravaganza. Before their gig, guitarists Layne...

At this point, Nashville heavy hitters All Them Witches are friends of the show. They’ve had their rigs rundown twice before, but like they say, the third time’s the charm. Watch the full Rig Rundown:

George Thorogood and the Destroyers have been burning the world up with their blues- and boogie-rock for more than half a century, and before their February gig at Nashville’s Grand Ole Opry, our Rig Rundown crew met up...

The Sicilian guitar slinger travels light, carrying just a few trusted tools for some recent international dates. Watch the full Rig Rundown:

The guitarist for the classic rock revivalists proves old amps, paired with even older guitars, is still a recipe for tonal success. Watch the full Rig Rundown:

The British-American bruisers achieve old-school sounds the authentic way: old-school gear. Watch the full Rig Rundown:

Spiritbox guitarist Mike Stringer and bassist Josh Gilbert reveal the low-tuned tools driving their alt-metal sound. Watch the full Rig Rundown:

​The legendary rockers, guided by lead guitarist Nancy Wilson, brought an all-tube assault on the road last year. Watch the full Rig Rundown:

The guitarists back up the American rapping songwriter with gear from PRS, Kiesel, Reverend, and Kemper. Watch the full Rig Rundown:

​When GWAR stomped through Nashville with the goriest gear of all, we had to take a look. PG’s Chris Kies caught up with the band at Marathon Music Works to hang with Grodius Maximus, Bälsäc the Jaws ’O Death, and Casey...

The veteran Canadian rocker and his wingman Keith Scott count on hybrid rigs and golden Gibsons for their recent tour. Watch the full Rig Rundown:

​Tom DeLonge and Mark Hoppus stuck to their signature guns on a recent American tour. Watch the full Rig Rundown:

John 5, the Tele-slinging guitarist, known for his solo work as well as time spent with Rob Zombie and Marilyn Manson, put out his latest record, Ghost, last year. On tour behind it, he stopped at Memphis’ Minglewood...

This year was a big one for the Rig Rundown crew! John, Perry, and Chris traveled to Boston, Cincinnati, Chicago, Milwaukee, and even a cave in Tennessee, while, of course, foraging in their home base of Music City to...

The country legend’s bandmates bring a range of low- to high-end gear to Nashville’s Basement East. Watch the full Rig Rundown:

PG brings you a hands-on look at some of the gear that the late Skynyrd guitarist used to change rock history. Watch the full Rig Rundown:

After a devastating theft in 2021, the metal band’s guitarist rebuilt his tone empire around some life-changing loans. Watch the full Rig Rundown:

The legendary country musician and his right-hand man, guitarist Kenny Vaughan, prove that Fender guitars through Fender amps can still take you a long way in this world. Watch the full Rig Rundown:

Bill Murray might be most famous for his acting in classics like Caddyshack, Ghostbusters, and Groundhog Day, but he’s also a bona fide belter and has performed as a singer on stages big and small over the years. A...

The Wilco frontman’s ’90s pawn shop raids are paying off decades later. Watch the full Rig Rundown: