Riff Tone

Till Things Get Right (Live At The Ryman)

The Red Clay Strays

Guitarcountry2010s+

Original Gear

GuitarGibson ES-339

AmpFender Twin Reverb (Black Panel, 1963-1967)

PickupsGibson PAF-style humbuckers

Amp Settings

gain4

bass5.5

mid6.5

treble7

reverb3.5

presence5.5

Effects & Signal Chain

overdriveJHS JHS Morning Glory

boostXotic Xotic EP Booster

reverbStrymon Strymon Flint

Notes

Live performance at the Ryman, December 2025. Gear confirmed via Premier Guitar Rig Rundown and Equipboard. Drew Nix uses the ES-339 and Twin Reverb for the main riff section. Pedalboard and amp are as used on stage, not in studio.

Tone Character(10)

rich and grittyedge-of-breakup cleanbright and articulate highswarm midrangetight, responsive low enddynamic and touch-sensitiveslightly compressedfull-bodiedpresent attackslight overdrive texture

Difficulty

The riff requires moderately precise rhythm work and dynamic control to maintain clarity and touch sensitivity, but does not involve advanced techniques or fast passages.

Sources

The Red Clay Strays' Rig Rundown with Drew Nix & Zachary Rishel Guitar Gear Tour at the Ryman Red Clay Strays Gear Tour at Ryman - Premier Guitar Drew Nix, The Red Clay Strays Guitarist Gear The Red Clay Strays Members, Gear & Sound

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