Jake Austin
Guitar Sales Specialist
Direct Line: (919) 551-5044
A Quick Q&A with Jake
When did you first start playing music?
At age 9 my dad made the mistake of leaving his acoustic laying around the house. There hasn’t been a quiet moment since.
What records have changed your life?
Grateful Dead “Europe ‘72,” Dire Straits ” Alchemy,” Snoop Dogg “Doggystyle.”
Who are your top musical influences?
Mark Knopfler, Dickey Betts, Jerry Garcia, Robert Cray.
What gear is in your current rig?
The collection is getting out of hand, but I mainly split time between my Fender custom shop stratocaster and my Gibson Les Paul 59’ reissue, all run through a Reinhardt Sonoma.
What’s on your wishlit (dream rig)?
A Tuttle classic T and the Swart Atomic Space Tone.
What are your passions or hobbies outside of music?
As unbelievably uncool as it may be, I love to play golf as much as I can.
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