Justin Johnson has built a worldwide fanbase as a completely independent artist, earning praise from legends like John Carter Cash, Bootsy Collins, and Ted Nugent, as well as recognition from Guitar World and Pitchfork. With hundreds of thousands of followers across social media and a career spanning nonstop touring, international festivals, and Nashville collaborations, he has become an in-demand session player and producer. Known for blurring the lines between tradition and innovation, Johnson continues to shape a timeless yet forward-looking sound.
The GrandMeister Deluxe 40 has become my ultimate tonal chameleon, giving me four channels plus full control over preamp, EQ, and power stages, replacing several amps in the studio. Its lightweight design, self-biasing tubes, and direct PA connectivity make it a true gamechanger on the road and for fly dates.
