Tim “Too Slim” Langford
Products used: Black Celluloid, Standard, 0.80mm gauge with Too Slim and the Taildraggers Logo, Inner-Lock Straps
“I use Clayton Picks because I love the feel and I can customize with the bands logo. I also like the Inner-Lock straps because I don’t have to alter the strap holders on my guitar!”
If Tim “Too Slim” Langford only played slide he would slither around most other blues guitarists and put a ferocious bite on their pride. However, as the sole six-string slinger, main songster and lead singer of the power trio he founded in 1986 in Seattle, Washington, he is a [...]
Vinny Roth
Products used: Clayton Custom White Pearl 1.26mm.
“I love my custom Clayton guitar picks. Clayton gets the shape and gauge of picks I love, and never misses any graphic details including my band logo or web address. I also love the pro lemon and pro shine as they keep my guitars ready for a night of maximum Rockin!”
Whether he’s playing his trademark soulful progressive Blues with The Vinny Roth Band, or doing session work around his adopted Washington D.C. area Vinny always brings his A+ game. Through his ecclectic array of musicianship he has garnered spots playing along side [...]
Vivid Remorse
Products used: Colored Delrin 0.88, Rounded Triangle
“The best complement for a guitar player, is to have his own brand in the details, that´s why I use Clayton Custom Picks”
Formed in 2006 in Barcelona (Spain), VIVID REMORSE is an unconventional band. Based on a mixture of both classic and modern thrash with some groove, speed metal, crossover, hardcore and death metal influences, the result is a very distinctive and unique style and a particular sound, which combines the classic and the melody of bands such Metallica or Death Angel with the modernity of Machine Head and Pantera and the [...]
Tommy Z
Products used: Acetal Teardrop guitar picks.
“Someone gave me a Clayton guitar pick about ten years ago and haven’t used another type or brand since. It is an integral link in the chain between myself and the guitar.”
Beginning as a teenager in the talent-rich Western New York music scene, Tommy Z is a guitarist/singer/songwriter/producer/engineer/composer who has been described as a “blues treasure” by legendary 97 Rock/WBFO DJ Jim Santella (WBFO), and “one of WNY’s best kept secrets” by Sarah French, Blues Matters Magazine. Though he is a guitar-driven electric blues-based stylist onstage, in the studio Tommy composes a variety [...]
Selfish Machines
Products Used: Custom Acetal Guitar picks (Rounded Triangle/size 0.38, Standard shape/size 0.8 & 1.0) Custom Black Celluloid Guitar Picks (Standard shape/size 0.8)
“I’ve tried many picks and after a lot of trial & error I settled on Clayton Picks. I love the variety of shapes and sizes they offer as I mix it up based on the style of the song I’m rocking for the crowds.”
Stirling Sykes began playing Bass guitar on his 8th birthday and later transitioned into a guitar player, drummer, and keyboard player as well. At just 11yrs old Stirling founded the band Selfish Machines [...]
Tony Musallam of Restrayned
Products used: Clayton White and Colored Delrin 1.0 picks, Clayton Glow in the Dark 1.0 picks, Black Celluloid 1.0 picks
“I have been using Clayton picks for the past four years. They are, in my opinion, the best on the market. My favorite is the Delrin 1.0 picks. They provide me with a sharp attack and a non-slip grip. No more worrying about losing your pick in the middle of a fast run. They are also very durable! Most picks don’t last through a rehearsal. But the Clayton Delrin picks last for several rehearsals without grinding down. I will never [...]
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, [...]
Troy Elmore
Products used: Clayton custom black celluloid pick. Standard 0.80mm with full color print on both sides.
The Seattle based group Arisen From Nothing offers a powerful, lethal combination of hard rock and metal, heard live and on their 2012 sophomore release, In Nothing We Trust. The latest album represents and exciting evolution for the band with the addition of vocalist T.J.Hill. INWT sees the return of AFNs trademark groove oriented hooks and deeply riff driven backbone, but adds Hills powerful voice and ability to cross over vocal styles which range from modern metal to melodic, traditional hard rock. This blend [...]
