SIXTY SECONDS WITH…
GT: Do you have a type of pick that you can’t live without?
AB: I like a medium-sized pick; I find it to be the most versatile for pretty much everything that I play. One of the things that I always need are finger picks. This is for when I am playing the cigar box guitar. They are Dunlop plastic banjo picks. I just find they work so well while I’m playing the cigar box guitar.
GT: If you had to give up all your pedals but three, what would they be?
AB: I don’t use many pedals, to be honest. I like to keep my rig as simple as possible. The three pedals I must always have are my TC Helicon reverb, Boss Blues Driver or OCD, and my tuner. My sound is based around these and I couldn’t do without them, that’s for sure.
GT: Do you play another instrument well enough to do so in a band? If so, have you ever done it?
AB: Apart from my kick drum I don’t play another instrument that I would want to play in a band. Having said that, I did experiment with cowbell on the new
