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Rig Rundowns

Rig Rundowns

By: Premier Guitar
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Premier Guitar’s world-famous Rig Rundowns take you backstage to explore the live gear used by your favorite guitar and bass players. Whether you’re into shred, country, indie, or classic rock, Rig Rundowns give you the lowdown on the instruments, pedals, and amps powering the biggest acts on the road today—and often we even coax them into demoing their favorite settings. Listen now and pick up new tricks for how to set up your rig!2020 Gearhead Communications Art Entertainment & Performing Arts Music
Episodes
  • Queens of the Stone Age Rig Rundown with Troy Van Leeuwen [2025]
    Jul 2 2025

    Full Rig Info: https://www.premierguitar.com/videos/rig-rundown/queens-of-the-stone-age-troy-van-leeuwen

    Subscribe to PG's Channel: http://bit.ly/SubscribePGYouTube

    Fresh off a substantial break and a live acoustic recording from Paris’ infamous catacombs, hard-rock titans Queens of the Stone Age stormed back to life this spring with an American tour, including back-to-back nights in Boston at Fenway’s MGM Music Hall.

    Full Rig Info: https://www.premierguitar.com/videos/rig-rundown/queens-of-the-stone-age-troy-van-leeuwen

    Subscribe to PG's Channel: http://bit.ly/SubscribePGYouTube

    Win Guitar Gear: https://bit.ly/GiveawaysPG

    Don't Miss a Rundown: http://bit.ly/RIgRundownENL

    Merch & Magazines: https://shop.premierguitar.com


    PG's Facebook: https://facebook.com/premierguitar

    PG's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/premierguitar/

    PG's Twitter: https://twitter.com/premierguitar

    PG's Threads: https://threads.net/@premierguitar

    PG's TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@premierguitar


    Shop TVL's Rig:

    Echopark Guitars & Pedals - https://www.echoparkguitars.com/

    GMI Public Address Systems - https://www.gmipublicaddress.com/

    Fender Troy Van Leeuwen Jazzmaster -https://sweetwater.sjv.io/jea0ZZ

    Vox AC30 - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/POnE4R

    Eventide H9 - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/baQr0x

    Electro-Harmonix Superego - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/nLVZB7

    EarthQuaker Devices Tentacle - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/q40z6N

    EarthQuaker Devices Rainbow Machine - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/oqk6E9


    0:00 - Mark Tremonti & Wolf Van Halen + D’Addario

    0:15 - “Emotion Sickness” Intro with Troy Van Leeuwen

    0:48 - Subscribe to Rig Rundowns!

    1:13 - Troy Van Leeuwen on 1st Show of 2025

    2:15 - Echopark De Leon Clarence

    4:13 - Troy Van Leeuwen’ Strings & Tunings

    4:42 - Fender Troy Van Leeuwen Jazzmaster

    7:03 - What Does Troy Demand from His Road Gear?

    8:02 - Is Troy Van Leeuwen Jazzmaster a Strat Guy?

    8:53 - Fender Custom Shop Telecaster-Jazzmaster Doubleneck

    12:54 - Fender Custom Shop 12-String Telecaster

    14:36 - Custom Echopark

    17:00 - What Got Troy Van Leeuwen Into Guitar & Music?

    19:24 - Echopark Vlad

    21:59 - Performing Inside Paris Catacombs

    24:31 - GMI 33F6 Amps

    26:59 - Rig Rundown & D’Addario

    27:30 - Signal Flow, Cabinets & Speakers

    29:08 - Troy Van Leeuwen Pedalboard

    37:15 - Chandler Lap Steel Guitar

    40:07 - Troy Van Leeuwen’s Gain Stages

    43:23 - Joe Glaser & D’Addario


    [Brought to you by D’Addario: https://ddar.io/wykyk-rr]


    © Copyright Gearhead Communications LLC, 2025


    #guitar #rigrundown #guitarist #guitarplayer #guitargear #queensofthestoneage #qotsa

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    44 mins
  • Nashville Riffmaker: Sol Philcox-Littlefield
    Jun 26 2025

    Full Rig Info: https://www.premierguitar.com/videos/rig-rundown/sol-philcox-littlefield

    Subscribe to PG's Channel: http://bit.ly/SubscribePGYouTube

    Vintage Fenders, Gibsons, and Gretsches get the job done for one of Nashville’s veteran studio players.

    Trusted session guitarist Sol Philcox-Littlefield, known for his work with Luke Combs, Tim McGraw, Kelsea Ballerini, and Elle King, among many others, was at Nashville’s FrontStage Studios for some recording work recently, and he invited PG’s John Bohlinger to get a look at all the tools he uses to cut a stellar country record.


    Shop the Rig:

    Gibson ES-335 - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/LKWeV0

    Fender Jazzmaster - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/OeK13K

    Fender Telecaster - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/kONLeV

    Fender Stratocaster - http://sweetwater.sjv.io/dO3Kbk

    Kahayan Amp Switcher - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/EEWQmD

    Fender Bassman - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/XYB1rG

    Fender Bandmaster - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/7aQ3j5

    Marshall JCM800 - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/Gm36zV

    TC Electronic PolyTune - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/k0oEQV

    Dunlop Volume Pedal - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/1rxG0m

    Barn3 OXU Three Switch - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/Z6R0nQ

    Line 6 HX Effects - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/3JLb6X

    Bogner Ecstasy - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/q4xXvq

    Way Huge Swollen Pickle - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/e1gqLj

    Eventide H90 Harmonizer Multi-effects Pedal - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/Y9PJdr

    Strymon El Capistan - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/k0MG20

    Jackson Audio/Silvertone Twin Trem - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/QjWRNo

    Electro-Harmonix POG III - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/NkOD2q

    Strymon Deco - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/3eRx9n

    Strymon Mobius - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/OrOAOZ


    Full Rig Info: https://www.premierguitar.com/videos/rig-rundown/sol-philcox-littlefield

    Subscribe to PG's Channel: http://bit.ly/SubscribePGYouTube

    Win Guitar Gear: https://bit.ly/GiveawaysPG

    Don't Miss a Rundown: http://bit.ly/RIgRundownENL

    Merch & Magazines: https://shop.premierguitar.com


    PG's Facebook: https://facebook.com/premierguitar

    PG's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/premierguitar/

    PG's Twitter: https://twitter.com/premierguitar

    PG's Threads: https://threads.net/@premierguitar

    PG's TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@premierguitar


    © Copyright Gearhead Communications LLC, 2025


    0:00 - Joe Glaser & D'Addario

    0:15 - Sol Philcox-Littlefield Playing Intro

    1:58 - Subscribe to Rig Rundowns!

    2:07 - John Bohlinger Intro

    2:39 - 1967 Gibson ES-335

    6:42 - 1962 Gibson SG

    11:16 - 1966 Gretsch Chet Atkins Tennessean

    17:17 - 1959 Fender Jazzmaster

    24:36 - Watching John Breaking Jack White's Bigsby

    27:05 - 1963/64 Fender Stratocaster

    31:10 - Fender Telecaster with Glaser Bender

    37:39 - 1963 Gibson SG Special

    42:52 - Working at The NuttHouse Recording Studio

    43:41 - Recording Shelby Lee Lowe

    45:13 - Working & Collaborating in Nashville Studios

    48:35 - 1970 Gibson Les Paul Custom

    51:13 - Jerry Jones Baritone

    53:48 - Silvertone

    58:15 - Rig Rundowns & D'Addario

    58:40 - Amps

    59:34 - Fender Bandmaster

    1:02:07 - Guytron GT100

    1:05:44 - Fender Bassman & Matchless DC30

    1:08:36 - Marshall JCM 800

    1:10:22 - Fulltone Tape Echo & Roland RE-501 Chorus Echo

    1:12:56 - Sol Philcox-Littlefield Pedalboard

    1:30:17 - D'Addario


    #guitar #rigrundown #guitarist #guitarplayer #guitargear

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    1 hr and 31 mins
  • The Rig Rundown Rig Rundown
    Jun 25 2025

    Full Camera Gear Info: https://www.premierguitar.com/videos/rig-rundown/camera-gear

    Subscribe to PG's Channel: http://bit.ly/SubscribePGYouTube

    Premier Guitar has been producing the Rig Rundown for more than 15 years. After over 700* episodes, the list of video equipment and accessories has been extensive.

    Longtime host & PG videographer Perry Bean walks through the cameras and audio gear currently being used to bring you in-depth looks at your favorite artist's rigs. You'll see how Chris and Perry have evolved the setup over the years and how a recent chance encounter led to a major upgrade with help and advice from the experts at @sweetwater !


    If you're looking to start creating your own content, there is no better place to start than Sweetwater.com, or check our article to find detailed links and descriptions for all of the upgrades:

    https://www.premierguitar.com/videos/rig-rundown/camera-gear


    From the Video:


    Blackmagic Design Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro: https://www.sweetwater.com/store/detail/PocketCam6KP--blackmagic-design-pocket-cinema-camera-6k-pro-body-only

    Kondor Blue Blackmagic Pocket 6K Pro Base Rig - Black: http://sweetwater.com/store/detail/PCC6KPBase--kondor-blue-blackmagic-pocket-6k-pro-base-rig-black

    SanDisk Professional Pro-Blade 2TB SSD MAG: https://www.sweetwater.com/store/detail/ProBldMag2TB--sandisk-professional-pro-blade-2tb-ssd-mag

    Kondor Blue Pro-Blade SSD Handle: https://www.sweetwater.com/store/detail/KBPBSSDBk--kondor-blue-pro-blade-ssd-handle

    Shure ADX5D: https://www.sweetwater.com/store/detail/ADX5DUSA--shure-adx5d-axient-digital-dual-channel-portable-wireless-receiver

    Shure ADX1 Wireless Bodypack Transmitter: https://www.sweetwater.com/store/detail/ADX1--shure-adx1-wireless-bodypack-transmitter-with-ta4-connector

    More Shure Axient Options: https://www.sweetwater.com/shure-axient-digital/series


    PG's Facebook: https://facebook.com/premierguitar

    PG's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/premierguitar/

    PG's Twitter: https://twitter.com/premierguitar

    PG's Threads: https://threads.net/@premierguitar

    PG's TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@UC5J-hZ4wNf7OlkzIn49LHoQ


    © Copyright Gearhead Communications LLC, 2025


    #guitar #rigrundown #guitarist #guitarplayer #guitargear #camera #cameragear

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    5 mins
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