Jim Root & Josh Rand of Stone Sour: The Sound and The Story (Short)

Get Jim Root and Josh Rand's "The Sound and The Story" guitar instructional-documentaries here: http://f12.link/sound-and-the-story

What will undoubtedly go down as a show for the ages, the crew of FRET12 was treated to a splendid night of heavy music at Chicago's ultra-historic Congress Theater with an insanely awesome co-headlining bill featuring the talents of legendary hard rock bands Papa Roach and Stone Sour! You've seen the interview with Jerry of Papa Roach... now, get ready for STONE SOUR!

In this new segment of our 2 part interview, FRET12 is now taking you backstage with the Josh and Jim; the two guitarist team that drives heavy Iowa rockers Stone Sour!!

Jim Root and Josh Rand are undoubtedly one of the most talked about guitar teams in modern rock, and they will be taking you behind the scenes to show you their latest guitars, and secrets behind their tones from pedals to amplifiers.

Get ready to learn how Stone Sour puts on such a great live show, achieves such massive live guitar sound from night to night, the importance of lead-free solder in a Boss NS-2, and why Jim and Josh never pursued their career in television.

Jim will also be giving you a sneak peak at his brand new Fender Jazzmaster, featuring a blistering set of 81/60s from EMG and an awesome compound-radius fretboard which is a feature usually only reserved for custom shop builds.

Josh talks about his move from PRS back to Ibanez, the brand he started out with. He takes you through his guitar boat, with several stunning custom shop Ibanez models named after his daughters, a custom Japanese import, and a home-made riveted aluminum model!