Slipknot Mick Thomson Guitar Rig | Interview, Signature Jackson | Thomann

The famous Slipknot n °7, Mick Thomson, along with his tech Mike, gives Kris a full rig rundown of his Jackson guitars and complete live setup. Cross that with some pretty cool nuggets of personal history and you’ve got yourself a killer video! BUT THERE’S MORE he also signed his Jackson signature model and gives you a chance to win it! To participate, enter the correct answer to his final question in the comment section. Full Terms and Conditions for the giveaway right here : Gear used: We use Triad-Orbit stands for our cameras, lights and mics: Recorded and mixed with Universal Audio: Interesting bits and pieces: 0:00 just literally watch the whole thing, it’s worth it... promise! but if you still want timestamps... well, here you go: Interview part 1 0:25 how Mick got involved with Jackson Guitars 2:43 specing his custom guitars with Mike Shannon from Jackson Rig Rundown 5:57 checking out Mick’s live guitars 9:03 guitar setup and string action 10:22 the amps, Omega Obsidian 12:08 MIDI amp control and patch changes 12:58 the rack units: wireless, tuner and switcher 13:50 Torpedo Live 14:18 why use an IR in addition to a mic’d cab? 15:05 iso cab, speakers and microphones 15:55 Boss GX-700 and why Mick still uses them 17:18 the pedals 21:31 cry baby rack wah 22:21 furman power conditioner Interview part 2 22:50 how the neck of a guitar influences sound & playing 23:29 Mick’s approach to mids 24:14 subtle differences between guitars of the same model 25:24 how the feel of a guitar influences your playing 26:22 developing the fretboard & neck on his signature 27:42 the bridge on Mick’s signature models 29:06 why Mick uses no tone knob 31:22 fine tuning the pickup response 32:22 talking amps & how mick got involved with omega 36:04 talking pedals & gain structure 36:46 recording with fuzz pedals and trying crazy fuzz patches 38:08 giveaway part 39:01 thanks for the talk Mick! Webshop: Facebook: Twitter: @thomann Instagram: @ Pinterest: Visit our blogs: GER: ENG: FRA: ESP: ITA: NED: FIN:
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