Gustavo de la Cruz delivered a stripped-down three-song acoustic set at Orangewood Studios, and yes, it was an intimate experience! His weaving of beautifully textured guitar lines strummed with precision landed fluidly, only complimenting his classic, weathered raspy vocals. The set felt lived-in, honest and timeless. It was a Sunday afternoon, and the quiet exhale after NAMM's controlled chaos had settled in. No rehearsal, no resets, just three acoustic songs captured in se