This article series is about the tools of popular guitarists. What are their favorite guitars and how is it related to them? This time with Glen Drover (Withering Scorn, ex-Megadeth, ex-King Diamond, Walls of Blood, Eidolon, ex-Testament).
When did you start playing guitar and do you remember your first guitar?
I started playing guitar at the age of 9, and my first guitar was a classical nylon string guitar.
What are your influences and which guitar players are your faves?
I would say Tony Iommi, Jake E Lee and David Gilmour would be the main players who influenced me throughout the years.
How many guitars do you own and what are your favorite models?
I’ve always favoured Les Paul and Fender Strat type shapes. Right now I own 2 les Paul’s, an original Charvel Model 5 and an ormsby headless.
What do you think makes the perfect guitar and amp?
Good quality parts.
How do you feel about the question of modeler or tube amp?
I’m a big fan of the Kemper, which is what I currently use.
Which guitars and amps were used on the new album or for recordings?
My Kemper, les Paul’s and my charvel model 5.
When you only can choose one guitar, which one will you take?
My Charvel model 5
