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Janelle Borg

“I'm probably gonna get 150 guitarists telling me how I'm doing this wrong, but this is just what works for me”: Samantha Fish reveals the “cheat” she uses to emulate a pedal steel guitar

Black and white photo of Samantha Fish wielding a Gibson SG.

Samantha Fish is at the top of her game – and, as the blues guitarist herself admits, there are a couple of tone tricks, or “cheats”, up her sleeve that she's learned after logging thousands upon thousands of miles on the road.

“If I'm being honest, I do fiddle a lot with the [tone] knobs, but I try to limit it. I generally play with them open, just wide open, but if it's still not sounding right, then I'll tweak it a little bit,” she tells Guitarist.

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