“It’s likein Harry Potter when the wand chooses the wizard. It’s the same thing with guitars, right?” Ally Venable on why the guitar is not a one-size-fits-all instrument – there’s a bit of magic to it

Ally Venable sits on a teal sofa with a pink-purple Les Paul .

This month on Bought & Sold, the Texan blues-rock phenom Ally Venable checks in to discuss all things gear, from first loves and most-prized possessions, to the answer to age-old philosophical quandaries on matters such as electric guitars and their pickups.

It is the story of Venable’s life in gear, so it is only fitting that we finish with a walk-through of her rig, too.