Gear Masters

Gear Masters

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Gear Masters episodes

  • The Frights’ Marc Finn - GEAR MASTERS Ep. 617

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    On this episode of DTB’s “Gear Masters”, Marc Finn, drummer of the surf punk band, The Frights, shows off the gear that he uses onstage, while on the Ready When You Are Tour with Flycatcher, Remo Drive, Liily, and Buddha Trixie. The Frights is currently supporting their newest album, Ready When You Are.


    PLAY THE SAME GEAR:

    C&C Custom Drum Kit (20" x 13" Kick Drum, 13" x 8" Rack Tom, 16" x 15" Floor Tom) - https://www.candcdrumsusa.com/

    Supraphonic-style Snare Drum (14" x 5.5") - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/yZZ6ZW

    Remo Controlled Sound Drumheads - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/MKKdKo

    Remo Emperor Drumheads - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/KBBdB9

    Evans EMAD Clear Bass Drumhead - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/m44y41

    Paiste 2002 Ride (20") Cymbal - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/L00d0Y

    Paiste 2002 Ride (22") Cymbal - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/xJJ6Jv

    Paiste Masters Thin Ride (20") Cymbal - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/DWWdWd

    Paiste Giant Beat Hi-Hats (13") Cymbal - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/9VVdV3

    Innovative Percussion 3A Drumsticks - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/rEENE3

    Innovative Percussion 9A Drumsticks - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/5kk0kN


    VIDEO INFO:

    Film Date - November 8, 2025

    Location - Bottom Lounge in Chicago, IL


    KEEP UP WITH THE FRIGHTS:

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    Instagram - https://instagram.com/thefrights


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    VIDEO SUMMARY:

    00:00 Introduction

    00:38 Skip Intro

    01:10 Drum Kit

    07:45 Cymbals

    10:05 Drumsticks


    ABOUT DIGITAL TOUR BUS:

    Digital Tour Bus is your backstage pass to your favorite touring artists! With daily video releases, we cover all genres, and have had the pleasure of featuring the likes of Matchbox Twenty, Twenty One Pilots, Megadeth, MGK, Papa Roach, AJR, Pierce The Veil, Simple Plan, A Day to Remember, and thousands of others over the past 15 years. "Bus Invaders" takes you inside an artist's home on the road, "Cooking at 65mph" showcases the culinary skills of artists on tour, "Gear Masters" unveils the equipment musicians use on stage, and "Stage Threads" dives into the meaning and inspiration behind the clothing artists wear during their performances.


    Affiliate Disclosure:

    Some of the links in this description are affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you if you make a purchase. Your support helps me continue to create content like this. Thank you!


    12 min
  • Lord of the Lost’s Benjamin Benji Mundigler - GEAR MASTERS Ep. 616

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    On this episode of DTB’s “Gear Masters”, Benjamin "Benji" Mundigler, guitarist/keyboardist of the metal band, Lord of the Lost, shows off the gear that he uses onstage, while on the “Dark Winter Tour” with The Birthday Massacre and Wednesday 13. Lord of the Lost is currently supporting their newest albums, Opvs Noir Vol. 1 and Opvs Noir Vol. 2.


    PLAY THE SAME GEAR:

    Cyan Custom Shop Electric Guitar (6-string) - https://cyanguitars.com/

    Cym Custom Shop Electric Guitar (7-string baritone) - https://cyanguitars.com/

    Seymour Duncan SH-4 (JB) - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/xJLA7k

    Seymour Duncan SH-1 (’59) - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/9VLvXe

    Bare Knuckle Humbucker Pickups - https://www.bareknucklepickups.co.uk/pickups/humbucker

    Richter Guitar Strings (10–60 set, 6-string) - https://www.richterstraps.com/en/c/products/strings

    Richter Guitar Strings (8–70 set, 7-string) - https://www.richterstraps.com/en/c/products/strings

    PickMe Custom Jazz XL Picks (1.0 mm) - https://www.pickme-custom.com/

    Neural DSP Quad Cortex - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/VxzQgk

    Mission Engineering Expression Pedal - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/aNO30Q

    Apple MacBook Pro - https://amzn.to/4dHDnge

    Apple MainStage Software - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/mainstage/id634159523

    M-Audio Code 61 MIDI Keyboard Controller - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/B5nq64

    Audix i5 Instrument Microphone - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/E0EQ3n

    Audix OM2 Vocal Microphone - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/6ky2J3

    Audix OM5 Vocal Microphone - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/2RanAG

    Audix OM6 Vocal Microphone - https://guitar-center.pxf.io/yZqG0y

    Shure SE315 In-Ear Monitors - https://guitar-center.pxf.io/MKAaJN


    VIDEO INFO:

    Film Date - January 31, 2026

    Location - Concord Music Hall in Chicago, IL


    KEEP UP WITH LORD OF THE LOST:

    Facebook - https://facebook.com/lordofthelost

    Instagram - https://instagram.com/officiallordofthelost

    TikTok - https://tiktok.com/@lordofthelostofficial

    Twitter - https://twitter.com/LordOfTheLost


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    VIDEO SUMMARY:

    00:00 Introduction

    00:38 Skip Intro

    00:59 Quad Cortex Part I

    03:13 Keyboard & Computer

    03:57 Quad Cortex Part II

    04:46 Guitars

    08:15 Picks & In-ears


    ABOUT DIGITAL TOUR BUS:

    Digital Tour Bus is your backstage pass to your favorite touring artists! With daily video releases, we cover all genres, and have had the pleasure of featuring the likes of Matchbox Twenty, Twenty One Pilots, Megadeth, MGK, Papa Roach, AJR, Pierce The Veil, Simple Plan, A Day to Remember, and thousands of others over the past 15 years. "Bus Invaders" takes you inside an artist's home on the road, "Cooking at 65mph" showcases the culinary skills of artists on tour, "Gear Masters" unveils the equipment musicians use on stage, and "Stage Threads" dives into the meaning and inspiration behind the clothing artists wear during their performances.


    Affiliate Disclosure:

    Some of the links in this description are affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you if you make a purchase. Your support helps me continue to create content like this. Thank you!


    10 min
  • Summer Salt’s Matthew Terry - GEAR MASTERS Ep. 615

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    On this episode of DTB’s “Gear Masters”, Matthew Terry, of the indie pop band, Summer Salt, shows off the gear that he uses onstage, while on the Reside North American Tour 2026 with Boyscott and Wabie. Summer Salt is currently supporting their newest album, Reside.


    PLAY THE SAME GEAR:

    Fender Telecaster Electric Guitar - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/dyO1By

    D’Addario NYXL Electric Guitar Strings (11 gauge) - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/NG9OLN

    Dunlop Tortex Guitar Picks (0.73 mm) - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/YVRQeq

    TC Electronic PolyTune Tuner Pedal - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/MKA6ON

    TC Electronic Quintessence Harmonizer Pedal - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/PzO3xq

    Boss OS-2 OverDrive/Distortion Pedal - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/k4OB6v

    TC Electronic Choka Tremolo Pedal - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/aNOagQ

    TC Electronic Tailspin Vibrato Pedal - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/1G9qxB

    MXR Carbon Copy Analog Delay Pedal - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/VOxqPk

    Catalinbread Topanga Spring Reverb Pedal - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/JkKEnN

    Fender Deluxe Reverb Guitar Amplifier - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/oN4EMY

    Sennheiser e906 Instrument Microphone - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/zzxLM7

    Electro-Voice ND96 Vocal Microphone - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/WOym5n


    VIDEO INFO:

    Film Date -February 12, 2026

    Location - Metro in Chicago, IL


    KEEP UP WITH SUMMER SALT:

    Facebook - https://facebook.com/summersaltatx

    Instagram - https://instagram.com/_summer_salt_

    TikTok - https://tiktok.com/@summersaltatx

    Twitter - https://twitter.com/summersaltatx


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    VIDEO SUMMARY:

    00:00 Introduction

    00:39 Skip Intro

    00:53 Guitars

    03:18 Pedalboard

    05:25 Amp


    ABOUT DIGITAL TOUR BUS:

    Digital Tour Bus is your backstage pass to your favorite touring artists! With daily video releases, we cover all genres, and have had the pleasure of featuring the likes of Matchbox Twenty, Twenty One Pilots, Megadeth, MGK, Papa Roach, AJR, Pierce The Veil, Simple Plan, A Day to Remember, and thousands of others over the past 15 years. "Bus Invaders" takes you inside an artist's home on the road, "Cooking at 65mph" showcases the culinary skills of artists on tour, "Gear Masters" unveils the equipment musicians use on stage, and "Stage Threads" dives into the meaning and inspiration behind the clothing artists wear during their performances.


    Affiliate Disclosure:

    Some of the links in this description are affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you if you make a purchase. Your support helps me continue to create content like this. Thank you!


    9 min
  • STS9’s Alana Rocklin - GEAR MASTERS Ep. 614

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    On this episode of DTB’s “Gear Masters”, Alana Rocklin, bassist of the instrumental band, STS9, shows off the gear that she uses onstage. STS9 is currently supporting their newest album, Human Dream.


    PLAY THE SAME GEAR:

    Lakland 55-94 Custom 5-String Bass - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/yZqmDG

    Bartolini Bass Pickups - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/MKANZn

    Bartolini Bass Preamp - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/KB0ZVe

    FretTrax MIDI Bass Bridge System - https://frettrax.com/

    D’Addario Bass Strings (.045–.130) - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/L0KZJ0

    Access Virus Ti 2 Desktop Synthesizer - https://www.virus.info/virusti/overview

    Rupert Neve Designs RNDI Active Transformer Direct Interface - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/PzO6oR

    Radial JX44 Air Control Guitar & Amp Switcher - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/5k57R1

    Black Lion Audio PG-1 Power Conditioner - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/k4Oo5V

    Furman M-8Dx Power Conditioner - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/ZV6y2z

    Aguilar Filter Twin Dual Envelope Filter Pedal - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/X4mX63

    Aguilar Octamizer Analog Octave Pedal - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/oN4yAW

    Aguilar Chorusaurus Bass Chorus Pedal - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/B5n2jJ

    Aguilar Agro Bass Overdrive Pedal - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/zzx2WG

    Boss TU-3 Chromatic Tuner Pedal - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/RGMRy7

    Radial BigShot ABY True Bypass Switcher - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/WOyGbe

    Mission Engineering Expression Pedal - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/0G9dbN


    VIDEO INFO:

    Film Date - December 30, 2025

    Location - Ramova Theatre in Chicago, IL


    KEEP UP WITH STS9:

    Facebook - https://facebook.com/STS9

    Instagram - https://instagram.com/STS9

    TikTok - https://tiktok.com/@STS9

    Twitter - https://twitter.com/STS9


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    VIDEO SUMMARY:

    00:00 Introduction

    00:38 Skip Intro

    00:54 Bass Guitar

    01:55 Pedalboard

    02:30 Rack

    03:41 Demoing Bass


    ABOUT DIGITAL TOUR BUS:

    Digital Tour Bus is your backstage pass to your favorite touring artists! With daily video releases, we cover all genres, and have had the pleasure of featuring the likes of Matchbox Twenty, Twenty One Pilots, Megadeth, MGK, Papa Roach, AJR, Pierce The Veil, Simple Plan, A Day to Remember, and thousands of others over the past 15 years. "Bus Invaders" takes you inside an artist's home on the road, "Cooking at 65mph" showcases the culinary skills of artists on tour, "Gear Masters" unveils the equipment musicians use on stage, and "Stage Threads" dives into the meaning and inspiration behind the clothing artists wear during their performances.


    Affiliate Disclosure:

    Some of the links in this description are affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you if you make a purchase. Your support helps me continue to create content like this. Thank you!


    10 min
  • The Birthday Massacre’s Brett “Bat” Carruthers - GEAR MASTERS Ep. 613

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    On this episode of DTB’s “Gear Masters”, Brett “Bat” Carruthers, bassist of the darkwave band, The Birthday Massacre, shows off the gear that he uses onstage, while on the Dark Winter Tour with Lord of the Lost and Wednesday 13. The Birthday Massacre is currently supporting their newest album, Pathways.


    PLAY THE SAME GEAR:

    Raapt Custom Instruments Electric Bass - https://www.raaptinstruments.com/

    MJS Custom Bass Pickups - https://mjscustompickups.com/

    D’Addario EXL160BT Balanced Tension Bass Strings (.050-.120) - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/1GrJ9a

    Pedaltrain Metro 20 Pedalboard - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/VOm7Oa

    JHS Whitey Tighty Mini FET Compressor Pedal - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/X4Y744

    Boss OC-3 Super Octave Pedal - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/WOq7OG

    Abominable Electronics Hail Satan Deluxe Overdrive - https://www.abominablepedals.com/products/hail-satan-deluxe

    Abominable Electronics Wicked Garden Chorus - https://www.abominablepedals.com/products/wicked-garden

    Red Panda Bitmap Bitcrusher / Fuzz - https://www.redpandalab.com/products/bitmap

    Tech 21 SansAmp RBI Bass Preamp - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/yZ2YZv

    Wounded Paw Bass Amplifier Head - https://www.woundedpawaudio.ca/

    Gallien-Krueger Neo 412 Bass Cabinet - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/4aPXdM

    InTune Guitar Picks (1.0 mm) - https://intunegp.com/


    VIDEO INFO:

    Film Date - January 31, 2026

    Location - Concord Music Hall in Chicago, IL


    KEEP UP WITH THE BIRTHDAY MASSACRE:

    Facebook - https://facebook.com/TheBirthdayMassacre

    Instagram - https://instagram.com/thebirthdaymassacre

    Twitter - https://twitter.com/TBMassacre


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    Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/user/digitaltourbus


    VIDEO SUMMARY:

    00:00 Introduction

    00:37 Skip Intro

    01:13 Bass Guitar

    03:37 Pedalboard

    05:40 Amp & Cabinet

    07:03 Picks


    ABOUT DIGITAL TOUR BUS:

    Digital Tour Bus is your backstage pass to your favorite touring artists! With daily video releases, we cover all genres, and have had the pleasure of featuring the likes of Matchbox Twenty, Twenty One Pilots, Megadeth, MGK, Papa Roach, AJR, Pierce The Veil, Simple Plan, A Day to Remember, and thousands of others over the past 15 years. "Bus Invaders" takes you inside an artist's home on the road, "Cooking at 65mph" showcases the culinary skills of artists on tour, "Gear Masters" unveils the equipment musicians use on stage, and "Stage Threads" dives into the meaning and inspiration behind the clothing artists wear during their performances.


    Affiliate Disclosure:

    Some of the links in this description are affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you if you make a purchase. Your support helps me continue to create content like this. Thank you!


    9 min
  • little image’s Troy Bruner - GEAR MASTERS Ep. 612

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    On this episode of DTB’s “Gear Masters”, Troy Bruner, drummer of the alternative pop band, little image, shows off the gear that he uses onstage, while on tour with The Academy Is. little image is currently supporting their newest single, Real Estate.


    PLAY THE SAME GEAR:

    Franklin Drums Acrylic Drum Kit, Brown Acrylic Finish with Wood Hoops (22x13 Bass Drum, 13x9 Rack Tom, 16x16 Floor Tom) - https://www.franklindrums.com/drum-sets

    Ludwig Supraphonic Snare Drum, 14x6.5, Chrome Over Brass - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/AgWOrJ

    Pearl Piccolo Snare Drum, 13x3 - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/Gbmya6

    Remo Powerstroke 3 Clear Bass Drumhead (Batter) - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/Jkz61e

    Remo Powerstroke 3 Smooth White Bass Drumhead (Resonant) - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/ZVQG20

    Remo Powerstroke Clear Tom Drumheads (Batter) - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/X4Yagy

    Remo Ambassador Clear Tom Drumheads (Resonant) - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/0GZ6gY

    Remo Emperor Coated Snare Drumhead (Batter) - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/vDNK5W

    Remo Ambassador Hazy Snare Side Drumhead - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/NGkx5P

    Zildjian 16" A Series Hi-Hats - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/qW4KQq

    Zildjian 22" Paper Thin Crash Cymbal - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/DWK6YG

    Zildjian 18" FX Dry Crash Cymbal - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/rEQK9d

    Vic Firth American Classic Extreme 55A Drumsticks - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/n4LKrR

    DW 9000 Bass Drum Pedal - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/6ke63E

    DW 5000 Two-Leg Hi-Hat Stand - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/2R16bM

    DW 6000 Series Flush Base Cymbal Stands - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/dyaWN3

    DW Snare Stand - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/NGkx1P

    LP Cyclops Single-Row Hi-Hat Tambourine - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/VOmkL6

    Roland SPD-SX PRO Sampling Pad - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/MKmqGY

    Roland RT-30HR Snare Drum Trigger - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/7X56RV

    Roland RT-30K Kick Drum Trigger - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/qW4K5q

    Akai MPK Mini MIDI Keyboard Controller - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/enK0y6

    Alclair Custom In-Ear Monitors - https://alclair.com/monitorshop/designer/


    VIDEO INFO:

    Film Date - November 17, 2025

    Location -SPACE in Evanston, IL


    KEEP UP WITH LITTLE IMAGE:

    Facebook - https://facebook.com/littleimage

    Instagram - https://instagram.com/littleimage

    TikTok - https://tiktok.com/@littleimage

    Twitter - https://twitter.com/LittleImageTX


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    Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/digitaltourbus/

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    LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/digital-tour-bus-llc

    Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/user/digitaltourbus


    VIDEO SUMMARY:

    00:00 Introduction

    00:38 Skip Intro

    00:53 Drum Kit

    02:18 Drumheads

    03:33 Cymbals

    04:22 Drumsticks

    04:35 Hardware

    05:17 Electronics


    ABOUT DIGITAL TOUR BUS:

    Digital Tour Bus is your backstage pass to your favorite touring artists! With daily video releases, we cover all genres, and have had the pleasure of featuring the likes of Matchbox Twenty, Twenty One Pilots, Megadeth, MGK, Papa Roach, AJR, Pierce The Veil, Simple Plan, A Day to Remember, and thousands of others over the past 15 years. "Bus Invaders" takes you inside an artist's home on the road, "Cooking at 65mph" showcases the culinary skills of artists on tour, "Gear Masters" unveils the equipment musicians use on stage, and "Stage Threads" dives into the meaning and inspiration behind the clothing artists wear during their performances.


    Affiliate Disclosure:

    Some of the links in this description are affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you if you make a purchase. Your support helps me continue to create content like this.

    7 min
  • Greyhaven’s Johnny Muench - GEAR MASTERS Ep. 611

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    On this episode of DTB’s “Gear Masters”, Johnny Muench, bassist of the progressive metalcore band, Greyhaven, shows off the gear that he uses onstage, while on the “Keep It Quiet Tour” with Fox Lake and Commoner. Greyhaven is currently supporting their newest album, Keep It Quiet.


    PLAY THE SAME GEAR:

    Fender Precision Bass, 4-String, Sunburst Finish - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/xJkL3A

    Ampeg SVT-CL 300-watt Tube Bass Head - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/9VgLDW

    Ampeg Heritage SVT-810E 8x10-inch 800-watt Bass Cabinet - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/k40OEz

    Tech 21 NYC SansAmp Bass Driver DI Pedal - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/GbmKJV

    Electro-Harmonix Pitch Fork Polyphonic Pitch Shift Pedal - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/JkzKXR

    Boss RC-5 Loop Station Looper Pedal - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/B50na1

    DigiTech JamMan Solo HD Stereo Looper Pedal - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/R05Gq9

    Boss TU-2 Chromatic Tuner - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/RGMRy7

    Darkglass Alpha Omicron Bass Preamp/OD Pedal - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/jRre7e

    Fortin Zuul Noise Suppressor - https://fortinamps.com/products/zuul-plusd


    VIDEO INFO:

    Film Date - December 9, 2025

    Location - Cobra Lounge in Chicago, IL


    KEEP UP WITH GREYHAVEN:

    Facebook - https://facebook.com/greyhavenband

    Instagram - https://instagram.com/greyhavenband

    TikTok - https://tiktok.com/@greyhavenband

    Twitter - https://twitter.com/greyhavenband


    FOLLOW US:

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    Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/digitaltourbus/

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    Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/digitaltourbus/

    Twitter - https://twitter.com/digitaltourbus

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    LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/digital-tour-bus-llc

    Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/user/digitaltourbus


    VIDEO SUMMARY:

    00:00 Introduction

    00:39 Skip Intro

    00:49 Bass Guitar

    03:02 Amp & Cabinet

    05:02 Pedalboard


    ABOUT DIGITAL TOUR BUS:

    Digital Tour Bus is your backstage pass to your favorite touring artists! With daily video releases, we cover all genres, and have had the pleasure of featuring the likes of Matchbox Twenty, Twenty One Pilots, Megadeth, MGK, Papa Roach, AJR, Pierce The Veil, Simple Plan, A Day to Remember, and thousands of others over the past 15 years. "Bus Invaders" takes you inside an artist's home on the road, "Cooking at 65mph" showcases the culinary skills of artists on tour, "Gear Masters" unveils the equipment musicians use on stage, and "Stage Threads" dives into the meaning and inspiration behind the clothing artists wear during their performances.


    Affiliate Disclosure:

    Some of the links in this description are affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you if you make a purchase. Your support helps me continue to create content like this. Thank you!


    9 min
  • G. Love & Special Sauce’s Garrett “G. Love” Dutton - GEAR MASTERS Ep. 610

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    On this episode of DTB’s “Gear Masters”, Garrett “G. Love” Dutton, of the blues/rock band, G. Love & Special Sauce, shows off the gear that he uses onstage, while on the “Lemonade 20th Anniversary Tour” with Makua. G. Love & Special Sauce is currently supporting their newest album, Ode to R.L.


    PLAY THE SAME GEAR:

    Gibson Custom Shop Les Paul Standard Electric Guitar - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/QYyOYa

    Gibson Les Paul Standard Electric Guitar - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/jRrWRM

    Gretsch G6134 Penguin Electric Guitar - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/enK4R1

    Gibson J-45 Standard Acoustic Guitar - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/X4Yx1G

    D’Addario XL Nickel Wound Electric Guitar Strings (.012–.054) - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/oNqeno

    D’Addario Phosphor Bronze Acoustic Guitar Strings (.013–.056) - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/zzNaj0

    Dunlop Metal Finger Picks - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/6kebGQ

    Lee Oskar Harmonica Holder - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/2R1rK0

    Hohner Marine Band Harmonica - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/3keP7r

    Boss TU-3 Chromatic Tuner - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/vDNn23

    Hotone Soul Press II Pedal - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/dyaoRW

    Boss BF-3 Flanger - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/NGkKNq

    Boss DD-8 Digital Delay - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/yZ2RrN

    LR Baggs Venue DI Acoustic Preamp / DI - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/MKmXQM

    Fender Hot Rod DeVille Tube Combo Amplifier - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/KBjex7

    Shure Wireless Guitar System - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/m45gn7

    Shure SM57 Dynamic Instrument Microphone - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/qW4ngb


    VIDEO INFO:

    Film Date - January 11, 2026

    Location - Space in Evanston, IL


    KEEP UP WITH G. LOVE:

    Facebook - https://facebook.com/glovespecialsauce

    Instagram - https://instagram.com/phillyglove

    Twitter - https://twitter.com/glove


    FOLLOW US:

    Website/Email List - https://www.digitaltourbus.com/#/portal/signup

    YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/digitaltourbus

    Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/digitaltourbus/

    TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@digitaltourbus

    Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/digitaltourbus/

    Twitter - https://twitter.com/digitaltourbus

    Pinterest - https://www.pinterest.com/digitaltourbus/

    LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/digital-tour-bus-llc

    Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/user/digitaltourbus


    VIDEO SUMMARY:

    00:00 Introduction

    00:39 Skip Intro

    01:15 Electric Guitars

    06:14 Acoustic Guitars

    11:21 Amp

    11:46 Pedalboard

    13:22 Harmonicas


    ABOUT DIGITAL TOUR BUS:

    Digital Tour Bus is your backstage pass to your favorite touring artists! With daily video releases, we cover all genres, and have had the pleasure of featuring the likes of Matchbox Twenty, Twenty One Pilots, Megadeth, MGK, Papa Roach, AJR, Pierce The Veil, Simple Plan, A Day to Remember, and thousands of others over the past 15 years. "Bus Invaders" takes you inside an artist's home on the road, "Cooking at 65mph" showcases the culinary skills of artists on tour, "Gear Masters" unveils the equipment musicians use on stage, and "Stage Threads" dives into the meaning and inspiration behind the clothing artists wear during their performances.


    Affiliate Disclosure:

    Some of the links in this description are affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you if you make a purchase. Your support helps me continue to create content like this. Thank you!


    16 min
  • Lord of the Lost’s Niklas Kahl - GEAR MASTERS Ep. 609

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    On this episode of DTB’s “Gear Masters”, Niklas Kahl, drummer of the metal band, Lord of the Lost, shows off the gear that he uses onstage, while on the “Dark Winter Tour” with The Birthday Massacre and Wednesday 13. Lord of the Lost is currently supporting their newest albums, Opvs Noir Vol. 1 and Opvs Noir Vol. 2.


    PLAY THE SAME GEAR:

    British Drum Company Legend Series Drum Kit, Raven Glass Finish - https://www.britishdrumco.com/drum-kits/legend

    British Drum Company 22 inch Bass Drum - https://www.britishdrumco.com/drum-kits/legend

    British Drum Company 12x8 Rack Tom - https://www.britishdrumco.com/drum-kits/legend

    British Drum Company 14x14 Floor Tom - https://www.britishdrumco.com/drum-kits/legend

    British Drum Company 16x16 Floor Tom - https://www.britishdrumco.com/drum-kits/legend

    British Drum Company 18x16 Floor Tom - https://www.britishdrumco.com/drum-kits/legend

    British Drum Company Aviator Snare Drum, 14x5.5 - https://www.britishdrumco.com/snaredrums/aviator

    Remo Emperor Clear Drumheads - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/DWVZZj

    Remo Powerstroke P77 Snare Drumhead - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/B5XVdL

    Zultan 14 inch Rock Beat Hi-Hats - https://www.thomannmusic.com/zultan_14_rock_beat_hi_hat_medium.htm

    Zultan 17 inch Heritage Crash Cymbal - https://www.thomannmusic.com/zultan_17_heritage_crash.htm

    Zultan 18 inch Heritage Crash Cymbal - https://www.thomannmusic.com/zultan_18_heritage_crash.htm

    Zultan 19 inch Heritage Crash Cymbal - https://www.thomannmusic.com/zultan_19_heritage_crash.htm

    Zultan 22 inch Heritage Crash Cymbal - https://www.thomannmusic.com/zultan_22_heritage_crash.htm

    Zultan 15 inch Raw Jazz Hi-Hats, X-Hat Setup - https://www.thomannmusic.com/search.html?sw=Zultan+15+inch+Raw+Jazz+Hi-Hats%2C+X-Hat+Setup

    Zultan 20 inch Rock Beat China Cymbal - https://www.thomannmusic.com/zultan_20_rock_beat_china.htm

    Zultan 18 inch Rock Beat China Cymbal - https://www.thomannmusic.com/zultan_18_rock_beat_china.htm

    Zultan Niklas Kahl Signature Drumsticks - https://www.thomannmusic.com/zultan_signature_niklas_kahl.htm

    Dualist D2 Double Bass Drum Pedal - https://duallistdrums.com/product/duallist-d2-double-pedal/

    DW Drum Hardware - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/2RrL0O

    Gibraltar Drum Hardware - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/3kPq0B

    Hearsafe HS7 Pro Flex In-Ear Monitors - https://www.hearsafe.de/


    VIDEO INFO:

    Film Date - January 31, 2026

    Location - Concord Music Hall in Chicago, IL


    KEEP UP WITH LORD OF THE LOST:

    Facebook - https://facebook.com/lordofthelost

    Instagram - https://instagram.com/officiallordofthelost

    TikTok - https://tiktok.com/@lordofthelostofficial

    Twitter - https://twitter.com/LordOfTheLost


    FOLLOW US:

    Website/Email List - https://www.digitaltourbus.com/#/portal/signup

    YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/digitaltourbus

    Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/digitaltourbus/

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    Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/digitaltourbus/

    Twitter - https://twitter.com/digitaltourbus

    Pinterest - https://www.pinterest.com/digitaltourbus/

    LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/digital-tour-bus-llc

    Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/user/digitaltourbus


    VIDEO SUMMARY:

    00:00 Introduction

    00:38 Skip Intro

    01:01 Drum Kit

    02:50 Cymbals

    03:35 Drumsticks

    04:18 Hardware, Pedals, & In-Ears


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    Some of the links in this description are affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you if you make a purchase. Your support helps me continue to create content like this. Thank you!


    7 min
  • STS9’s David Phipps - GEAR MASTERS Ep. 608

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    On this episode of DTB’s “Gear Masters”, David Phipps, keyboardist of the instrumental band, STS9, shows off the gear that he uses onstage. STS9 is currently supporting their newest album, Human Dream.


    PLAY THE SAME GEAR:

    Sequential Prophet-6 - 6-voice Analog Synthesizer - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/k0LVVV

    Studio Electronics Tonestar 8106 Eurorack Synth Voice Module - https://www.studioelectronics.com/products/Tonestar/8106/

    Rossum Electro-Music Assimil8or Eurorack Multi-timbral Sampler Module - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/en4grD

    Custom Eurorack Modular Synthesizer System - https://amzn.to/4cbM2qx

    Apple MacBook Pro - https://amzn.to/4qX8tTX

    Ableton Live Software - https://amzn.to/4rzNcBa

    Ferrofish Pulse 16 16 x 16 AD/DA Converter with ADAT - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/oNe0yn

    Tripp Lite Power Conditioner - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/zzar2e

    Korg SV-2 88-Key Stage Piano - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/6kbogV

    Novation Launchpad Mini MK3 Grid Controller for Ableton Live - https://amzn.to/46nnIhR

    Expert Sleepers Super Disting EX - https://www.expert-sleepers.co.uk/distingEX.html


    VIDEO INFO:

    Film Date - December 30, 2025

    Location - Ramova Theatre in Chicago, IL


    KEEP UP WITH STS9:

    Facebook - https://facebook.com/STS9

    Instagram - https://instagram.com/STS9

    TikTok - https://tiktok.com/@STS9

    Twitter - https://twitter.com/STS9


    FOLLOW US:

    Website/Email List - https://www.digitaltourbus.com/#/portal/signup

    YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/digitaltourbus

    Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/digitaltourbus/

    TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@digitaltourbus

    Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/digitaltourbus/

    Twitter - https://twitter.com/digitaltourbus

    Pinterest - https://www.pinterest.com/digitaltourbus/

    LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/digital-tour-bus-llc

    Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/user/digitaltourbus


    VIDEO SUMMARY:

    00:00 Introduction

    00:39 Skip Intro

    00:50 Keyboard & Synth

    06:22 Modular Synth

    13:27 Rack


    ABOUT DIGITAL TOUR BUS:

    Digital Tour Bus is your backstage pass to your favorite touring artists! With daily video releases, we cover all genres, and have had the pleasure of featuring the likes of Matchbox Twenty, Twenty One Pilots, Megadeth, MGK, Papa Roach, AJR, Pierce The Veil, Simple Plan, A Day to Remember, and thousands of others over the past 15 years. "Bus Invaders" takes you inside an artist's home on the road, "Cooking at 65mph" showcases the culinary skills of artists on tour, "Gear Masters" unveils the equipment musicians use on stage, and "Stage Threads" dives into the meaning and inspiration behind the clothing artists wear during their performances.


    Affiliate Disclosure:

    Some of the links in this description are affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you if you make a purchase. Your support helps me continue to create content like this. Thank you!


    17 min

About Gear Masters

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This is the official Digital Tour Bus “Gear Masters” podcast containing episodes of the series. In each episode, you’ll see musicians showing off the gear that they play on stage, while on tour.