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MY GUITARS AND GEAR

"How many guitars do you need?  - Only one more".. ;-)

I suffer from G.A.S. (Guitar/Gear Acquisition Syndrome), and  I have a lot of guitars and gear.

Here's a list over my current guitars and gear, plus previously owned gear

(as far as I can remember..) 

                     

ELECTRIC GUITARS:

ACOUSTIC GUITARS AND VARIOUS 

OTHER STRINGED INSTRUMENTS:

Gibson SG Standard

Yamaha GL1 Guitalele 

Line 6  JTV-69 Variax   Balalaika  (Russia)

Gibson Les Paul Studio '60s Tribute Goldtop/Darkback              

Saga Cigano GJ-10 "Gypsy Jazz" guitar

Gretsch G6129T Silver Sparkle Jet    

Johnson JM-998S Resonator

Squier Multi Bender (Lap steel)      

Fender CD160E/12 12-string
Klira Triumphator mod. 176 "Lady"  Eastone BJ-30  5-string banjo

Rickenbacker 360 Fireglo  

Gu-Zheng (Chinese traditonal instrument)
 D'Angelico EXL-1DP Yamaha APX 5NA nylon-string
Fender Jaguar Baritone Custom  Ibanez AE 350S
"Strand-o-caster" Custom strat Aria AC-6 nylon-string
Burns Brian May Signature

Hondo nylon-string (my first guitar..)

Eastwood Savannah
Fender Nashville B-bender Telecaster     ELECTRIC BASSES:
Falcon "mini-Telecaster" Ibanez 2365B(?) Fretless (Fretless Jazzbass copy)

Carvin DC 135C

"Boogie" bass (Made in Japan)         

Roland G505 "synth controller" guitar

 Ibanez 2365B (Jazzbass copy)

Ibanez 2405/Custom Agent

 

 

            AMPS ETC.:  

 

Tech 21 Trademark 60 (1x12)

 

Roland Cube-30x

 

 

 

                            EFFECTS PROCESSORS/PREAMPS, PEDALS ETC.:

 

Fractal Audio Systems Axe-Fx II Preamp/Effects Processor    (link to G66's Artist Page)

 

 

Fractal Audio MFC-101 Midi Foot Controller  with stomplabels from www.stomplabel.de , plus additional exp pedals (see below)

 

Boomerang III Phrase Sampler and Boomerang Side Car Controller

Terratec Producer Axon AX100MKII  Gitarsynth/MIDI controller   

  

 

 

* Roland GR-100, one of Roland's early "guitar synths"   (designed to be used together with my Roland G505 guitar, with built-in hexaphonic pickup and on-board controls for the GR-100) 

 

 

Roland GK-3 guitar synth pickup

BOSS ME-70 Guitar Multiple Effects 

Digitech Brian May Red Special pedal    

BOSS FV-50H volumpedal          

BOSS FV-50L volumpedal           

Roland EV-5 expression pedal x 2 (+ 1 defective..)             

M-Audio EX-P expression pedal  x 2           

E-bow            

Palmer "The Junction" PDI-09 (specialized guitar DI Box)           

Ollmann Marble Loop looper/A-B-box

Visual sound 1spot 9v adapter

Schatten Dualie Player Outside'R  acoustic pickup 

L.R.Baggs Gigpro Universal Preamp (used mainly with my Johnson JM-998S with Schatten NR-2 pickup)

Roland Handsonic HPD-15 electronic hand drums/percussion unit with Roland FD-7 and FD-8 pedals  

 

                  SOFTWARE, HARDWARE ETC.:

Cubase SX , misc. plugins, such as Toontrack EZ drummer,
Native Instruments Guitar Combos,
Echo MIA MIDI PCI Audio/MIDI interface

Behringer UB1204FX-pro mixer

Behringer C-1 large condenser mic

Shure SM58 (probably fake, bought cheap in the Philippines..)

 

 

                                                         PREVIOUSLY OWNED GEAR:

             

                               GUITARS:

Line6 Variax 300  

Gibson SG Classic                               

Epiphone Les Paul '56 Goldtop  

My first electric guitar was a used Ibanez 2365,(info
(kind of a  
Fender Jaguar/Jazzmaster-kopi?) PHOTO

I also had an Ibanez Roadstar II-    First bought a green metallic one, but it had some issues, so the shop took it back and gave me a white one instead (PHOTO)

I also had a cheap no-brand Strat-copy used as a project guitar for different rebuilds and paint jobs..  I sold it years ago, I believe at the time it had the special and quite rare "SHIFT 2001" tremolo-system* installed, and a Chandler neck*  (*the Chandler neck and the Shift 2001 trem system was previously also installed on my Roland G505 guitar, see below)

                      AMPS ETC.:

(My first "amp" was my dad's old Radionette tube radio..)        

My first real guitar amp was a Carlsbro Hornet 35W combo (?)

Fender Twin Reverb tube combo (used)          
Fender Concert tube combo (used)  
Ibanez GX60 combo (used)
Ibanez GX60B bass amp combo  (used)
Marshall solid state combo (used)
Peavey Backstage (used)
Peavey Rage (small practice amp)
Marshall Valvestate 8008 (1U solid state power amp)
Mesa/Boogie 50/50  tube power amp (used)
Mesa/Boogie 20/20 tube power amp (used)
Fender Deluxe Reverb tube combo ("silverface", 1977(?)) (used )
Rivera Chubster 40 tube combo   (used)
Rivera/Rocktron stereo rig consisting of:  Rivera 2x12 stereo cabinet with self-built-in Rocktron Velocity 100 2x50W
power amp.  (sold to 
Ole Børud in 2005)  For several years I used a BOSS GT-3 or GT-6 respectively (plus misc. other pedals) as a preamp/processor going straight into the Rocktron/Rivera rig.

Engl Screamer 50 tube combo  (used)   PHOTO

Atomic Reactor FR active cab x 2 (used together with my Axe-Fx Ultra)

Crate PowerBlock (head only) (used)

Fender Jazzmaster Ultralight Amp + Cabinet

Voice Systems Combo Mini PA system                                                                                                       

Yamaha Stagepas 500 mini PA system                                                                                              

                        EFFECTS/PEDALS AND MISC.: 

Fractal Audio Systems Axe-Fx Ultra Preamp/Effects Processor

 

Danelectro Milkshake Chorus

Danelectro French Fries Auto Wah

Danelectro Rocky Road Spinning Speaker

BOSS PW-10 V-Wah  (had 2 of these)

Pigtronix ASDR Attack Sustain

BOSS CE-5 Chorus Ensemble

Behringer TU100 Chromatic Tuner

Guyatone WR3 Wah Rocker

BOSS Harmonist HR-2

Danelectro Tuna Melt Tremolo (had 2 of these)

BOSS GT-6 preamp/gitareffektprosessor      PHOTO

Line 6 Echo Park

t.c. electronic SCF Stereo Chorus/Flanger (old original type)

Behringer DR600 Digital Reverb

t.c. electronic ND-1 Nova Delay

Behringer TU300 Chromatic Tuner pedal

Exar CP-04 Compressor

Danelectro DJ-25 Chromatic Tuner pedal

BOSS RV-5 Digital Reverb

BOSS PS-5 Super Shifter

BOSS PH-2 Super Phaser Sansamp  Tri-A.C. (by Tech 21)
Award-session JD-10 preamp pedal     PHOTO

T-Rex Tone Trunk pedalboard/case

Danelectro Pepperoni Phaser Pigtronix Philosopher's Tone
Behringer EQ700 Graphic Equalizer Eventide Pitch Factor (sold to Tore Brunborg)
Behringer DR 100 Digital reverb (sold to Even Johansen/"Magnet") BOSS RC-2 Loop Station 
MXR Distortion + (my first pedal, bought in USA in 1980..) BOSS AC-2 Acoustic simulator 
Boss Phaser PH-1R Behringer Ultra Feedback/Distortion FD300 
Ibanez AD Analog delay (rack unit) (possibly one of  these?..)

Electro-Harmonix Micro Pog (EHX's product page

Old Tape echo unit, don't remember the brand  has links to two of my videos using this pedal)
Ibanez Modulation Delay (pedal) (Possibly one of  these?..)

V-stack BHM edition preamp/drive pedal  

KORG SDD1200 Dual Digital Delay (rack unit, bought in England)  Behringer CS100 Compressor 
Morley PVO Volume pedal

Behringer Preamp/Booster PB100 

Morley PWV Wah-wah/volumpedal

Digitech Harmony Man (Intelligent Pitch Shifter)   

Alesis Microverb Ibanez Tube King TK999 tube-driven overdrive pedal    
T.C. sustain+parametric equalizer Electro-Harmonix Hum Debugger (EHX's product page has a link to my demo video of this pedal)   
Boss Turbo overdrive
Lexicon LXP-5 multi effects processor
Boss FC-50 (?) midipedalbrett
Sansamp "classic" preamp-pedal (had 2 of these)

 

Sansamp PSA-1  preamp (rack)

Roland Sound Canvas SC-55 synth module

Boss ME-5 multi effects processor  Roland JV-1010 synth module
Boss GT-3 multi effects processor

Alesis SR-16 drum machine

Visual Sound Jekyll&Hyde Ultimate overdrive

AKG C516 ML Micromic

BOSS OC-2 Octaver AKG C411 Micromic
Behringer V-Tone Acoustic AD121 Acoustic DI/Preamp-pedal

DPA 4099 clip-on mic

Marshall RF-1 Reflector Reverb

 

Behringer DD400 Digital Delay
Exar Multi Wah MW-04
Behringer Digital Multi-FX FX100
Terratec Producer Axon AX50 USB
BOSS CS-3 compression sustainer
Boss Dynamic Wah AW-3

My previous "Big Pedalboard"- PHOTO

Guyatone MD-3 Digital Delay

My previous "Small Pedalboard- PHOTO

Guyatone ST2 compressor
Guyatone MC-3 Micro Chorus
Guyatone PS3 Phase Shifter
Danelectro Chicken Salad Vibrato
Danelectro BLT Slap Echo

Danelectro PB&J Delay