Ben Shepherd
bass guitarist
Ben Shepherd's Gear
Ben Shepherd has been using the Leo Quan Badass II Bass Bridge on all of his basses since the 1990s, as evidenced by its presence in his Rig Rundown.
In an interview with Premier Guitar, Kim Thayil mentioned that during the recording of King Animal, he borrowed a 1957 Fender Champ amplifier from his bandmate, bassist Ben Shepherd.
According to this article on the official MESA/Boogie® website, bassist Ben Shepherd uses the Mesa/Boogie 8x10" PowerHouse 1200W Bass Cabinet.
According to this article on the official MESA/Boogie® website, bassist Ben Shepherd uses the Boss TU-2 Chromatic Tuner.
According to his artist page on the official MESA/Boogie® website, bassist Ben Shepherd uses the Mesa/Boogie Standard PowerHouse PH 1000 Bass Cabinet.
According to his artist page on the official MESA/Boogie® website, bassist Ben Shepherd Mesa/Boogie Bass Strategy Eight:88 Bass Head.
Michael Beinhorn, producer of Soundgarden's Superunknown album, confirmed at 13:50 in a YouTube video by Produce Like A Pro that the dbx 120X-DS Digital Series Subharmonic Synthesizer was used to process the drums and bass, enhancing the low end. This processing is audible in the isolated bass track of "Spoonman," played by Ben Shepherd.
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Discography