Guitar Tech for 5 Finger Death Punch (Hoogie)

Send us Fan MailThis video is brought to you by Guitar Center Professional. If you would like to be connected with a local GC Pro Representative click the link below. and use the code "DELACRUZ" in the institution field. https://www.guitarcenter.com/GC-Pro/?icid=LP8692 Please consider helping to support this channel, get cool extras and early access on our Patreon: https://patreon.com/ThisIsDeLaCruz In this episode we sit down with Hoogie, the expert guitar tech who keeps the guitars in top shape for the heavy-hitting live performances of Five Finger Death Punch. Hoogie shares his journey in the music industry, offering a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to manage the intricate guitar setups for one of metal’s biggest bands.From gear maintenance to troubleshooting on stage, Hoogie explains the day-to-day responsibilities of a guitar tech, the tools he uses, and the challenges of keeping the band’s guitars performance-ready for their high-energy shows. If you're a guitar enthusiast, a 5FDP fan, or curious about the tech side of live concerts, this interview is packed with insights and stories from the road.📢 Topics Covered:-Hoogie’s career path and experiences as a guitar tech-Maintaining and prepping guitars for Five Finger Death Punch-Gear and tools Hoogie uses on tour-Tips and advice for aspiring guitar techs-Behind-the-scenes stories from touring with 5FDPSupport the show