Kevin Otten
Kevin Otten's Gear
Kevin uses an ibanez btb bass live. he often switches between this bass and his ibanez atk bass for each show. He determins what bass he will use for a show by how fresh the strings are
kevin uses an ampeg svt classic bass head for his bass tone. He states that he got this head used. He wanted to get another head after his original svt classic head broke. Kevin states it would have been just as much, if not more money to fix his broken amp as it would to just buy one used
Kevin Otten uses Bartolini BH2 Bass Pickups on his Ibanez BTB bass. Initially, the bass featured Aguilar pickups, but he switched to Bartolini for their preferred tone. This information is detailed in the Premier Guitar article, "Rig Rundown: Knocked Loose," by Perry Bean.
Kevin Otten uses an Ibanez ATK305 bass guitar, a model he actively sought out due to its appealing weight, shape, and finish. In performances with Knocked Loose, he alternates between the ATK305 and his Ibanez BTB bass, choosing based on the freshness of the strings. This information is detailed in the Premier Guitar Rig Rundown with Perry Bean.
In the Premier Guitar Rig Rundown, Kevin Otten of Knocked Loose is noted for using an EBMM Sterling Bass (USA). The article highlights his unique customization, as the band, including Kevin, installed custom tolex on their Mesa bass cabinets themselves.
In the Premier Guitar article "Rig Rundown: Knocked Loose," Kevin Otten is noted for using the Darkglass Electronics Microtubes B7K Analog Bass PreAmp. He integrates this pedal into his setup to route signals to his amp, while a separate 7X pedal handles the front-of-house output.
kevin uses a jamman looper live. he uses this to do 808s and bass drops live.
knocked loose use freez pedals live. they use this to sustain notes in case they need to change guitars or tune in the middle of a song
Kevin Otten uses the Darkglass Electronics Microtubes X7 Bass Preamp Pedal as a direct input to the front of house during live performances. Meanwhile, he employs a B7K for his amplifier setup. This setup is detailed in Perry Bean's "Rig Rundown: Knocked Loose" on Premier Guitar.
in The Gospel Music video, it shows Kevin had an Orange terror bass amp
In an interview with Premier Guitar, Kevin Otten discusses his use of Ernie Ball Power Slinky 5-String Bass Strings (50-135). Due to the demanding nature of his performances, he changes his strings almost daily to maintain optimal sound quality. Kevin also rotates between basses from show to show, ensuring each has fresh strings.
Kevin Otten has previously played an ESP LTD Surveyor 5 String Bass, as seen in an Instagram post from his first European show. He used this bass before transitioning to Ibanez models.
Kevin has a darkglass micro tubes x on his pedal board
Kevin Otten of Knocked Loose relies on the ISP Technologies Decimator II noise gate during live performances. He mentions in Premier Guitar's "Rig Rundown" that without it, his tone would be so noisy it would resemble bad TV static.
On Instagram, Kevin Otten shared a photo of his pedalboard, featuring the Boss TU-2 Chromatic Tuner.
He posted this picture of his pedalboard on his Instagram
In OutbreakFest 2022 you can see Kevin using a 4-string StingRay Special 4 H.
In this post Kevin announces he is a balaguer artist. One bass he used is a balaguer Goliath bass
In this post Kevin announces he is a balaguer artist. One bass he used is a balaguer monocero bass
In this post kevin’s mesa bass cab can be seen. His cab has a custom knocked loose graphic on the grill
In the video "Balaguer Guitars - Kevin Otten (Knocked Loose) Bass Walkthrough," Kevin Otten details his bass rig and confirms that he uses the Neural DSP Quad Cortex. He mentions that on the Quad Cortex, he models a rig he previously used, specifically running a model of an Ampeg SVT head with Darkglass pedals integrated into it. The video is provided by Balaguer Guitars on YouTube.
I use this on my board as a pre amp with my quad
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nCRGCzQeA7Y Kevin can be seen using the Tech 21 SansAmp BDDI V2 during a performance in New Jersey in 2016.
During shows from 2016-2018, he can be seen with an orange OB1-300 300-Watt Single Channel Solid State Bass Head. this is one example
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