New endorsed band “Kauze” to hit the scene
Formed in 2005 the band Kauze is a heavy-metal band located in Southern California. They enjoy using our acetal picks and are big fans of our picks. They created a debut EP titled “Waiting for the Punch” released in 2006. They just had their latest EP release “Epiphany.” The new EP was supported during their 2009 tour and have up coming shows for 2010. Kauze likes to say they sound like old-school hardcore punk and metal. We look forward to supporting [...]
Tallboy signs with Clayton
A new 5 piece progressive metal rock band named “Tallboy” becomes endorsed by Clayton. Tallboy is a band from Medford, OR. They became finalists in the “Last Band Standing” as their amazing live performances continue to carry them to success. The members currently are Jimmy Roberts (vocals), Angel Alvarez and Justin Bullen (drums/percussion), Kevin Kaufman (lead guitarist), a
nd Brandon Cregan (rhythm guitar). They like to use our Clayton Acetal 1.26 standard shape picks, along with our orange and yellow colored delrins. Tallboy [...]
New Endorsed Artists, This Providence kicks off “Bout Damn Time Tour”
We are excited to announce today about the new endorsed artists from the band “This Providence.” The band was formed in 2003 in Seattle, WA. They have three albums, Our Worlds Divorce, This Providence, and the newly acclaimed “Who Are You Now?” which just came out March 17th. The new album features the hit “Letdown” which is in the video below. Daniel Young commented on how important it was to take [...]
Pick of the Week, 6:AM!
This week we selected a guitar pick with a fun alarm clock on it. We love this graphic, because it really fits the shape of the guitar pick. This pick is 
printed our our White Delrin material, which really make the clock stand out. 6:AM is an all original hard rock band based out of San Jose, 6:AM has been rocking the bay area for over 7 years. Their music is an obvious mixture of each of the member’s unique musical style and influences…ranging from classic rock, 80’s metal, Straight [...]
From NBA to Music “The Ray Johnston Band”
Ray Johnston has a story we all should hear about. He has gone from the NBA to his band now”The Ray Johnston Band” The video below gives you an inspiring story of how one person continues to live his dreams even when the toughest obstacles can come along. Ray was a former Dallas Mavericks NBA player that had to walk away from the NBA due to unexpected leukemia. He bounced back after going through a coma and many days being in the [...]
John Konesky in the spotlight with Clayton
We are excited to announce the new signed artist John Konesky! Konesky is the guitarist for Tenacious D and also the band Trainwreck. Trainwreck was so impressed with Konesky’s guitar skills and his character that they wrote a song about his talent. Tenacious D also referred to him as the antichrist
because of his shredding abilities on the guitar.
Konesky has also co-wrote [...]
Clayton Custom Pick of the Week!
Here at Clayton, Inc, we have decided to feature a custom pick each week from now forward! We think this is a great way to showcase many of the great picks we make for bands every day. Keep checking in each week to see a new featured pick and band from
us.
This week we selected a pick we made for the Nancy Kenyon Band. We loved how colorful and detailed this pick turned out on our white delrin .80mm material. [...]
Kyle Gass – New Featured Artist
We are proud to announce Kyle Gass (KG) of Tenacious D/Trainwreck as our new featured artist on our website at http://www.steveclayton.com/featuredartist.php! We have worked with KG for a very long time, supplying both himself and Jack Black with their custom picks on our Acetal Rounded Triangle .63mm. 
