Signature Sounds
Signature Sounds
Signature Sounds
Known for her intricate melodies and lush harmonies, Cunningham's use of Fender Jazzmasters & amps, student-model archtops, and a few effects create a swirling, organic tone that's both soulful and sophisticated. We've put together a collection that's perfect for helping you get close to the dynamic, layered tones that make her music so captivating - we'll leave the songwriting to you.
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Known for pushing the boundaries of bluegrass with his blend of tradition and experimentation, Billy uses effects like reverb, delay, and modulation to craft a dynamic, otherworldly sound. Whether you’re adding spacious depth, rhythmic echoes, or subtle textures, this gear collection will help transform your acoustic tone into something truly unforgettable.
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These pedals, guitars, and amps are perfect for delivering the crunchy, saturated tones and thick, unruly distortion that define Jack's iconic sound. Whether you're chasing vintage fuzz chaos or a dynamic, amp-like overdrive, these tools let you channel White's signature blend of garage rock energy and soulful blues grit.
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Known for blending jazz, Americana, and experimental textures, Frisell’s rig incorporates delay, reverb, and modulation pedals to craft his lush, layered soundscapes. This collection features a range of similar guitar, pedal, and amp models that Bill has been known to use to create his signature sound - perfect for players looking to unlock the boundless musical possibilities that define Frisell’s artistry.
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Centered around his Telecaster, a clean amp, and just a few carefully chosen pedals, Lage’s setup proves that simplicity can be extraordinarily musical. Explore pedals that enhance touch sensitivity, subtle dynamics, and tonal purity—perfect for players who want to let their technique and expression shine. This collection celebrates the art of doing more with less, just like Julian.
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Known for their dreamy, surf-inspired tones and expansive ambiance, Khruangbin's music thrives on texture and space. This gear is perfect for recreating their signature lush, atmospheric vibe—whether you're laying down hypnotic grooves or exploring uncharted musical landscapes. Bring their unmistakable style to your playing with the perfect reverb effects.
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Grant Green’s guitar tone is instantly recognizable—an effortless blend of natural warmth, silky smoothness, and unpolished authenticity that feels as fresh today as it did during his heyday. Achieved with a remarkably simple setup, his sound embodies the "less is more" ethos, allowing his expressive phrasing and dynamic touch to shine through. Rich and resonant, Green’s tone is the perfect balance of clarity and depth, offering an inspiring blueprint for players seeking to channel his unmistakable style. Explore our collection of instruments curated to help you get closer to his iconic sound.
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Under The Influence is an eclectic playlist of songs, bands, and players that currently inspire and influence our music making. Curated by the entire Music Emporium staff, this playlist features our favorite songs from 2024. Hit shuffle and enjoy!
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