THE AXEMAN SERIES : Dustin Newbold of DOWN FOR DAYS

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   1.Tell us your name and the band you play for?

Dustin Newbold, Down for days

2. Who made you want to pick up the guitar?

Jimmy Page

3. Are you self taught or did you take lessons?

Both

4. Can you read music, Can you read tab?

Yes, Yes

5. Do you feel like you have your own sound/ tone?

No

6. Tell us about your guitar

Ibanez Jems, Les Pauls and Strats

  

7. What about pickups? Passive or active? Tell us about them

Evolutions, Dimarzios, Fender Lace, T500, T496

8. Lets go into amplification

Boogie Mark v

9. Do you have a pedalboard?

Pedal Train, Lots of TC electronics, Morley

10. Now tell us about your dream rig

Pretty much got it. Would like the new Majesty 7 string

11. What guitarist can you not stand

Keith Richards tone is nails on a chalk board

12. Is tone more important or is technique?

Technique

13. Name your top 5 guitarists

John Petrucci

Micheal Romeo

Steve Vai

Jimmy Page

David Gilmore

14. Who is the most overrated guitarist

Eric Clapton

 

15. Who would you like a one hour private sit down lessons with anyone dead or alive

John Petrucci