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Guitar Rigs

Every rig is documented with the guitarist's primary guitar(s), amplifier(s), and key effects. Use the filters below to narrow by genre.

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  • Jimi Hendrix performing at Woodstock
    Blues/Rock

    Woodstock Legend Rig

    Jimi Hendrix

    • Guitar Fender Stratocaster (reverse headstock)
    • Amp Marshall Super Lead 100W stack
    • FX Univibe, Dallas Arbiter Fuzz Face, Wah
  • Eddie Van Halen's Marshall stack and Frankenstrat
    Rock

    Eruption Rig

    Eddie Van Halen

    • Guitar Frankenstrat (custom built)
    • Amp Marshall Super Lead 100W
    • FX MXR Phase 90, Echoplex EP-3
  • Stevie Ray Vaughan's Stratocaster collection
    Blues

    Texas Flood Rig

    Stevie Ray Vaughan

    • Guitar Fender Stratocaster "Number One"
    • Amp Dumble Steel String Singer
    • FX Ibanez Tube Screamer, Vox Wah
  • Stack of guitar amps and cabinets in studio
    Rock

    The Wall Rig

    David Gilmour

    • Guitar Fender Stratocaster "Black Strat"
    • Amp Hiwatt Custom 100
    • FX Electro-Harmonix Big Muff, Uni-Vibe, Binson Echorec
  • Angus Young performing live with Gibson SG
    Rock

    Highway to Hell Rig

    Angus Young (AC/DC)

    • Guitar Gibson SG Standard
    • Amp Marshall JTM45/50, JMP50
    • FX Straight to amp – no effects
  • Slash with Gibson Les Paul
    Rock

    Appetite for Destruction Rig

    Slash (Guns N' Roses)

    • Guitar Gibson Les Paul Standard
    • Amp Marshall AFD100, JCM800
    • FX Dunlop Cry Baby Wah, MXR EQ
  • Jimmy Page performing live
    Rock

    Stairway to Heaven Rig

    Jimmy Page (Led Zeppelin)

    • Guitar Gibson Les Paul, EDS-1275 Doubleneck
    • Amp Marshall Super Lead 100W
    • FX Sola Sound Tone Bender, Vox Wah
  • Kirk Hammett's signature ESP guitar
    Metal

    Master of Puppets Rig

    Kirk Hammett (Metallica)

    • Guitar ESP KH-2, Ouija, Mummy
    • Amp Mesa/Boogie Mark IIC+
    • FX Dunlop KH95 Wah, rack effects
  • Eric Clapton's amplifier rig
    Blues

    Slowhand Rig

    Eric Clapton

    • Guitar Fender Stratocaster "Blackie"
    • Amp Fender Twin Reverb, Marshall
    • FX Dunlop Wah, Boss DD-3 Delay
  • Dimebag Darrell with Dean ML
    Metal

    Vulgar Display Rig

    Dimebag Darrell (Pantera)

    • Guitar Dean ML, Dean From Hell
    • Amp Krank Krankenstein, Warhead
    • FX Dunlop Crybaby, MXR 6-Band EQ
  • John Frusciante's Fender Stratocaster
    Rock

    Californication Rig

    John Frusciante (RHCP)

    • Guitar Fender Stratocaster (vintage)
    • Amp Marshall JMP, Fender Bassman
    • FX Electro-Harmonix Big Muff, Wah
  • Tom Morello's guitar collection
    Rock

    Killing in the Name Rig

    Tom Morello (RATM)

    • Guitar "Arm the Homeless" custom Strat
    • Amp Marshall JCM800
    • FX DigiTech Whammy, DOD FX40B EQ, Wah
  • Kurt Cobain's guitar
    Rock

    Nevermind Rig

    Kurt Cobain (Nirvana)

    • Guitar Fender Jaguar, Mustang
    • Amp Mesa Boogie Studio .22, Fender Twin
    • FX Boss DS-1, Electro-Harmonix Small Clone
  • Dave Grohl performing live
    Rock

    Best of You Rig

    Dave Grohl (Foo Fighters)

    • Guitar Gibson ES-335, Gibson Flying V
    • Amp Mesa Boogie Dual Rectifier
    • FX Boss DS-1, MXR 10-Band EQ
  • Vintage Marshall amp stacks
    Rock

    Blow by Blow Rig

    Jeff Beck

    • Guitar Fender Stratocaster (volume-knob technique)
    • Amp Marshall JTM45, Fender Bassman
    • FX Sola Sound Tone Bender, Colorsound Wah
  • Guitarist with Marshall stack
    Rock

    Walk This Way Rig

    Joe Perry (Aerosmith)

    • Guitar Gibson Les Paul, Joe Perry Signature
    • Amp Marshall JCM800
    • FX Dunlop Wah, MXR Phase 90
  • Studio amplifier rig
    Rock

    Dream On Rig

    Brad Whitford (Aerosmith)

    • Guitar Gibson Les Paul, Fender Stratocaster
    • Amp Marshall, Fender amps
    • FX Various rack effects
  • Keith Richards' onstage rig
    Rock

    Satisfaction Rig

    Keith Richards (Rolling Stones)

    • Guitar Fender Telecaster "Micawber" (5-string)
    • Amp Fender Twin Reverb, Ampeg
    • FX Gibson Maestro Fuzz-Tone
  • John Mayer's guitars and amps
    Blues

    Continuum Rig

    John Mayer

    • Guitar Fender Stratocaster (signature)
    • Amp Two-Rock Custom Reverb
    • FX Ibanez Tube Screamer, Dunlop Wah
  • Gold-top Gibson Les Paul
    Blues

    Whipping Post Rig

    Duane Allman (Allman Brothers)

    • Guitar Gibson Les Paul, SG (slide)
    • Amp Marshall, Fender amps
    • FX Coricidin bottle slide, minimal effects
  • The Edge with Gibson Explorer
    Rock

    Where the Streets Have No Name Rig

    The Edge (U2)

    • Guitar Gibson Explorer, ES-335
    • Amp 1964 Vox AC30TB
    • FX TC2290 delay, Korg SDD-3000, Electro-Harmonix
  • Synyster Gates performing live
    Metal

    Nightmare Rig

    Synyster Gates (Avenged Sevenfold)

    • Guitar Schecter Synyster Gates Signature
    • Amp Marshall JVM410H
    • FX TC Electronic, Boss effects
  • Jim Root's amplifier rack
    Metal

    People = S**t Rig

    Jim Root (Slipknot)

    • Guitar Jim Root Telecaster, ESP
    • Amp Mesa Boogie Triple Rectifier
    • FX ISP Decimator, TC Electronic G-System
  • Mick Thomson onstage with Slipknot
    Metal

    Duality Rig

    Mick Thomson (Slipknot)

    • Guitar Ibanez MTM1 (neck-through)
    • Amp Mesa Boogie Dual Rectifier
    • FX ISP Decimator, rack effects
  • Zakk Wylde with Metaltronix amplifier
    Metal

    No More Tears Rig

    Zakk Wylde (Black Label Society / Ozzy)

    • Guitar Gibson Les Paul "Bullseye" signature
    • Amp Marshall JCM800
    • FX Dunlop Zakk Wylde Wah, Boss SD-1
  • Joe Satriani's pedalboard
    Rock

    Surfing with the Alien Rig

    Joe Satriani

    • Guitar Ibanez JS1200, JS1000
    • Amp Marshall JVM, Peavey JSX
    • FX DigiTech Whammy, Ibanez Tube Screamer
  • Steve Vai performing live
    Rock

    Passion and Warfare Rig

    Steve Vai

    • Guitar Ibanez Jem7V, Ibanez Universe
    • Amp Carvin Legacy, Peavey 5150
    • FX DigiTech Whammy, Eventide H3000, Wah
  • Ibanez signature electric guitar
    Rock

    More Than Words Rig

    Nuno Bettencourt (Extreme)

    • Guitar Washburn N4
    • Amp Vox AC30
    • FX TC Electronic G-System, various pedals
  • Live rock band onstage
    Rock

    Alive Rig

    Mike McCready (Pearl Jam)

    • Guitar Fender Stratocaster
    • Amp Fender Twin, Marshall
    • FX Univibe, Cry Baby Wah, Boss effects
  • Paul Sidoti's Bad Cat amplifier
    Country

    Fearless Rig

    Paul Sidoti (Taylor Swift)

    • Guitar Kramer/Charvel EVH, Gibson Les Paul
    • Amp Bad Cat Lynx
    • FX Custom pedalboard, rack system

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