Premier Guitar Runs Through Kim Thayil’s Rig

Premier Guitar‘s Chris Kies recently caught up with Soundgarden and the band’s guitar and bass techs to discuss the gear the grunge legends are using live on their King Animal tour.

In the clip below, Soundgarden guitarist Kim Thayil discusses finding his go-to Guild guitar at age 19, and also demonstrates his go-to effect combinations.

Premier Guitar Tours Guild Showcase at 2013 NAMM Show

Premier Guitar caught up with Guild’s Mike Lewis in the Guild Showcase at the 2013 NAMM Show to talk about some of the brand’s new electric guitars.

Models discussed include the S-100 Polara, Starfire IV, X-175B Manhattan, & A-150B Savoy.  And, Lewis even plays each model to show viewers what they sound like.

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