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Keith Olsen’s Go-To Guitar Recording Rig

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During super engineer/producer Keith Olsen’s seminar here at Sweetwater, our own Mitch Gallagher interviewed the man about how he recorded some of his classic guitar tones, such as:

Neil Giraldo on Pat Benatar’s early albums:

Marshall JMP 100 combo amp loaded with two EVM12L speakers, Shure SM57 microphone placed using the shavering method.

Joe Walsh on his album, The Confessor:

Marshall JMP 100 combo amp loaded with two EVM12L speakers, SM57 microphone placed using the shavering method.

Zakk Wylde on his early albums with Ozzy Osbourne:

Marshall JMP 100 combo amp loaded with two EVM12L speakers, SM57 microphone placed using the shavering method.

Seems there is a trend emerging here….

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