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would want to jump on board, and he said that he would be happy to come out on the tour and play. So since then, Spence and I have gotten really close and we’ve done a bunch of shows together and he’s produced every song that I have right now. Then from meeting Spence, that lead me to meeting Jemmuel Magtibay or as we like to call him, Jem. Spence and Jem had been conversing through a Facebook group called Gear Talk Praise & Worship and he told Spence that he was coming over to the United States to do music. He came at such a great time because we were looking for a bass player for the summer tour and that’s how we got in contact. The tour went so well and Spence, Jem and I are such a great dynamic together. Spence and Jem are my core group. Eventually we’ll add more people but Spence and Jem double at many other things beyond playing instruments and they are jacks of all trades and masters at all of them. They’re very good at everything they do. Hiring Jem is like hiring five Cade, Spence, and Jem other things because he plays guitar as his main instrument, but he also plays bass and does Social Media work and all these things for us. Hiring Spence is also the same way, because he plays all these instruments and also makes films. In fact, he filmed, directed and edited my latest music video alongside with Jem. Beyond that, they’re great friends. [WM] What about your guitars, amps and pedals? What are you using now? [Cade] So my main electric guitars I’m using are Teye guitars and the main model I use is the Apache. I found out about these guitars through Rich Robinson from The Black Crows when I saw them live in 2013. I wanted to find one so I researched those guitars on-line. Long story short, in 2014 I won a guitar competition for the Dallas International Guitar Festival and I saw that there was a Teye guitars booth there. So, when I found them, I met Teye himself, who is from Spain. He hand-makes these special guitars and they’re absolutely gorgeous. Beyond their looks, the magic is where the December 2019 Subscribe for Free... 19