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Hour Eleven

Products used: Sean uses Clayton Custom Black Celluloid, Standard, Medium gauge.

“Clayton picks have been my picks of choice for over 20+ years! When it comes to having that security of long lasting and durable picks, I can count on Steve Clayton Picks!”

Metal band, Hour Eleven, was formed officially spring time of 2010 in Riverside, CA. The many musical influences from the four members helped Hour Eleven create the style and sound they were looking for and can now call their own. There were several member changes through the first year; Hour Eleven’s current
members are Dan Daniels [...]

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Category: G - L

Brian Grilli

Products used: Custom Ultem and Colored Delrin Picks

“Brian Grilli uses Steve Clayton picks because they are the best and most durable picks on the market and the company stands by their products and their consumers!”

For rising star Brian Grilli, recording and producing a album of songs to showcase his songwriting and musicianship, is a dream come true. Brian’s
song “Letters From An Outlaw” is to be featured on Season 7 of “Sons of Anarchy” and is on Brian’s solo debut album, “Damn Good Day”. Brian who was formerly in Regional Act The Trailerhood, is venturing out into [...]

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Category: A - F

Shaken

Products used: Both guitarists (Tommy and Wyatt), as well as Bassist (Justin) use Custom colored 0.73 Delrin picks.

“We love using the Clayton Custom Delrin picks. They are very durable, and feel great. The custom print looks great, so they make superb promotional items, and great souvenirs for our fans to grab when they see them flying from stage.”

Since the bands inception in 2003, SHAKEN has paved their own road through the music industry with blood, sweat, tears, and passion for the music they create. This road culminated in 2011 with the success of their “New Beginning” EP, [...]

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Category: S - W

Lauren Stockner

Products used: Ultem Standard .80 and I’m going to say the Ultem 1.2 as well because my next custom order is going to be for that gauge.

“One day during some down time at a rehearsal, the production manager I was working with insisted I try his Steve Clayton Ultem .80mm guitar pick. I was surprised by how flexible it was, yet that aspect didn’t work against me while playing faster riffs. The production manager guarded his Clayton picks with his life, so I had to order a pack for myself and now it’s all I use!”

Lauren Stockner is [...]

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Category: G - L

Cask Thomson

Guitarist Cask Thomson is a maverick in the doom rock world. He defines any easy pigeon-hole. By turns, he picks an electric guitar to accompany his ballad, sings a witty song about modern life, plays an eccentric bluesy guitar solo, belts an angry tune and then reaches deep for a soulful expression of values in a troubled world.

As a producer and enthusiast who has worked with several artists in Australia, he has spent many long hours mastering and mixing records as well as providing the graphics designs and artworks for dozens of international bands.

He’s one of the few [...]

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Category: A - F

Cheech

Products used: Clayton Acetal Rounded Triangle Guitar picks gauge 0.63 & 0.80

“CHEECH has been shredding with Clayton guitar picks for years. Clayton’s Acetal rounded triangle guitar picks fit perfectly in hand for fast licks, chugging rhythms, even heavy bass playing. Claytons stand up to CHEECH’s constant string abuse.” – Joshua Bottomley, guitarist of CHEECH

At the bottom of Boston Harbor amidst the toxic medical refuse and rotting corpses left to decay in the depths, a creature stirs from its slumber. CHEECH, the best-kept secret in Beantown has returned to lay waste to society’s standards.

CHEECH’s debut LP A Day [...]

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Category: A - F

Ed Mandevil

Products used: Clayton Acetal rounded triangle picks in .63mm and 1.00mm.

“Clayton was the first picks I have ever picked up, and I haven’t put them down since, they’re just that good!”

Ed Mandevil is the bass and backing vocals of Switchblade Serenade, consisting of Austin Jaser on lead vocals and lead guitar and Luke Barone on drums and backing vocals.Together they have dominated stages such as Vans Warped Tour, Mohegan Sun and many more stages in the north east. Ed’s playing can be heard on Switchblade Serenade’s new album “Alive At Night”.

Video: http://youtu.be/gxRqnFymJyw

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Category: A - F

QUEL BORDEL!

Products used: Black Raven – Standard, 1.00mm, Acetal – Standard, 1.26mm, 1.52, Acetal – rounded triangle 1.26, One medium and one large brass slide, Leather Straps

“Clayton picks are amazing, durable and have a great feel! I can’t use anything else!” — Jakovich Skolnick, QUEL BORDEL!

QUEL BORDEL! was founded in San Diego in 2013 when a Ukrainian gypsy named Jakovich Skolnick met renowned classical violinist Regina Brown on a French Caribbean cruise line. Adding two Filipino brothers Aaron and Allen after meeting on a sordid fishing trip, the band came to America and enlisted drummer Nick Sitar [...]

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