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Kitten Forever

Words: Loren • March 22, 2020

Kitten Forever
Kitten Forever

Kitten Forever

SPB: You change instruments at points in your set. How do you make sure that you have the best setup for all 3 of you on a given instrument (and don’t require too much time re-tuning or adjusting when you move)?

Kitten Forever: Here is Laura, Corrie, and Liz answering the question via video:

Loren • March 22, 2020

Kitten Forever
Kitten Forever

Series: What's That Noise?

One-question interviews with artists where we find out about the gear and equipment they use to achieve their sound.

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