My guess, below, based on absolutely no inside knowledge, or any connections, or rumors or anything of any substance is that Shields is...

This excerpt from an interview with Shields in The Vinyl Factory's new book Passion For Vinyl has some worthwhile comments. He mentions...

If you go here (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5qkSSXhWviI) you can hear some playing using the Fender Blender that came with the first...