Marco Benevento's Keyboard Rig - Joe Russo's Almost Dead June 2023
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Welcome to the mesmerizing rig tour of Marco Benevento, the exceptional keyboardist of Joe Russo's Almost Dead! Presented by Storm Sound, this exclusive video takes you on a captivating journey through Marco's impressive collection of musical instruments. Explore the magic of his beloved Fender Rhodes, the timeless tones of the Hammond organ, and the grandeur of the Yamaha grand piano. Immerse yourself in the world of Marco's musical universe as he shares the stories and intricacies of each instrument. Don't miss out on this extraordinary experience! Remember to like, comment, and share this rig tour video with fellow music enthusiasts!
Marco’s Gear (scroll down for photos)
Facing Front: Yamaha grand piano (rented annually by JRAD), Rheem combo organ
Rheem effects: Bigfoot FX Magnavibe → Boss DM-3 delayFacing Tom: Fender Rhodes Mark II 54-key electric piano, Hammond A-100 organ
The Rheem is run through a DI and direct to the PA.
The organ is run through a Leslie 122 rotating speaker and an Ernie Ball 500K Stereo Volume Pedal. The Leslie speed is controlled by a Trek II UC-1A preamp foot switch.
Rhodes effects (in order of signal chain): MXR Distortion+ → Noise Kick FX LimeTime Delay → Malekko Tremolo → Malekko Spring Reverb → Ernie Ball VP Jr. Volume Pedal
Rhodes Amplification: Fender ‘68 Twin Reverb