Piggy D : Rob Zombie Bassist : Interview : Mayhem Festival 2013 with The Tone King - Video
PUBLISHED:  Jul 22, 2013
DESCRIPTION:
Special Thanks to Piggy D for an AWESOME, AWESOME interview! 20 minutes of GREAT advice for any aspiring musician who wants to make the most of their music career - plus LOTS of juicy coverage on the Tour, the Album & of course ... THE GEAR!

Special thanks to MJ & MM!

Here are the questions asked / discussed. (Just remember - there are items discussed that 'aren't' in the list below ... so you'll just have to watch the interview! We talked about The Beatles, Led Zepplin, Alice Cooper & items like EMG pickups & Dean Markley Strings!

Questions:
1 -- You've been playing with Rob Zombie for about 7 years now. How have the dynamics between you and the rest of the band changed in that time?

2 -- This is your second Mayhem tour. What do you like most about playing Mayhem?

3 -- The bass on the new Rob Zombie Album, Venomous Rat Regeneration Vendor sounds huge. How do you manage to make yourself heard among all of the samples and other musicians?

4 -- I know you wrote the song Lucifer Rising on the new album. It's heavy as hell, but also has a cool punk feel. What bands inspire your writing?

5 -- I heard that you guys recorded this album at Rob Zombie's place on the east coast. What was that like?

6 - What is the process of writing like with the rest of the band?

7 -- Your main axe is a Fender "P" bass. What keeps you coming back to that particular bass?

8 -- The Hartke Kilo is a huge tube-driven monster bass amp. What do you like best about that amp?

9 -- Most of the stuff that you play is tuned down. What steps do you take to make sure that your bass sound doesn't get muddy?

10 - Any words of inspiration? Please note, description above may contains affiliate links to companies like Amazon.com, Sweetwater.com, ThomannMusic.com, Reverb.com, etc. If you click on one of them and make a purchase, I'll receive a small commission with no added cost to you. Thank you for your trust & support!
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