“The first thing that I grabbed when I was like, ‘We’ve got to get the hell out of here’ was the double-neck that Alex Lifeson gave me”: Primus’ Larry LaLonde opens up on losing his house and nearly all his gear in the devastating California wildfires
Janelle Borg
created: Aug. 5, 2025, 2:20 p.m. | updated: Aug. 10, 2025, 11:33 p.m.
For LaLonde, this included the guitar gear he had collected throughout the years.
I haven’t gotten a full count yet,” he divulges in a candid interview with Guitar World.
My whole studio of recording stuff… and here’s the dumbest thing I’ve ever done in my life: I had this hard drive, a 12-gig hard drive, just sitting around on the desk.
“I never thought to grab that hard drive.
“But the first thing that I grabbed when I was like, ‘We’ve got to get the hell out of here,’ was the double-neck that Alex Lifeson gave me.
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