OK Go Members, Gear & Sound
Members
Select a OK Go band member to check out the music gear they use live and in the studio.
About
OK Go is an American rock band renowned for their innovative music videos and eclectic sound that fuses elements of alternative rock, indie pop, and dance-punk. The group was formed in Chicago in 1998 and later relocated to Los Angeles. Its lineup includes Damian Kulash (vocals, guitar), Timothy Nordwind (bass, vocals), Dan Konopka (drums), and Andy Ross (guitar, keyboards). Known for their creative approach and multimedia experimentation, OK Go has transcended traditional band dynamics to become a cultural phenomenon.
How to Sound Like OK Go
OK Go's sound is characterized by its energetic and melodic hooks, often supported by playful rhythmic elements and an infectious danceable groove. Their music exudes a polished yet vibrant clarity, thanks in part to the use of Fender Bullet 1981 and Squier Affinity Series Telecaster guitars, which deliver crisp, bright tones ideal for their pop-laden rock anthems. The Kemper Profiler Head amplifier head further allows for a diverse range of sounds, from clean and jangly to more distorted textures. The band's rhythm section, anchored by Nordwind's bass lines on instruments like the Fender Precision Bass, offers a dynamic foundation that complements their upbeat and engaging sonic palette.
Discography
Get the OK Go Sound
Want to sound like OK Go? This gear comes straight from the setups of the band's members, based on proven sources. Dive into each artist's page for more detail and inspiration.
