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circa 2008
Andrew
- Guitars: Gibson L5-S, white Stratocaster, green Stratocaster, Gibson B-25 (or something similar), Gibson Les Paul Standard
- Pedals: Boss TU-2, Boss GE-5, Boss DD-20, Ibanez TS9, Empress Tremolo, ProCo Rat, Vox wah, Dimebag Darrell wah
- Amps: Fender Twin Reverb (?)
Hank
- Pedals: (although there's also a photo of bassist Matthew Asti working with this pedalboard) Boss TU-2, EHX POG, Dimebag Darrell wah, Jacques Bat Fuzz, Maxon phaser, Fulltone Full-Drive 2, two other Boss pedals (?)
Ben
- Keyboards/Synths: Nord Electro 3, Moog Little Phatty, Access Virus TI Polar, Yamaha DX-7 (used in early 2008 before being replaced by the Access Virus)
- Pedals: EHX Deluxe Memory Man and Moogerfooger delay (used with Little Phatty, I believe)
Other
- Rickenbacker bass
- Korg Mono/Poly (their favorite synth, reportedly)
- Ludwig drums, Aquarian heads
circa 2009
- misc. amps (Fender, Orange, Marshall, Vox)
Andrew
- Guitars: 1970s Gibson L5-S, sunburst Les Paul (R9?), Fender Stratocaster, custom Saint Blues 61 South (named "Bette Midler" by Andrew)
- Pedals: ProCo Rat 2, Line 6 DL4, Fulldrive 2, Dimebag Darrell wah (or standard Crybaby), Empress Tap Tremolo, Micro Q-Tron, Boss TU-2
James
- Guitars: black Les Paul, Fender Stratocaster
- Pedals: wah pedal of some sort, Maxon phaser, Jacques Bat Fuzz, EHX POG, Boss TU-2
- Synth: Roland Juno?
circa 2010/2011
Andrew
- Guitars: Gibson L5-S, custom Saint Blues 61 South, 1961 Martin D-18, Fender Stratocaster
- Pedals: ProCo Rat 2
Ben
- Keyboards/Synths: two Edirol PCR 500 midi keyboards live (with a Mac (one used, one for backup)), Minimoog Voyager
James
- Amps: 3rd Power 3x12 triangular cab
- Other: custom Souldier strap
- Keyboards: James's keyboard (Roland XP-30?)
Will
- Drums: C&C Custom
pedalboard of either James or Andrew, circa late 2010
- Roland EV-5 Expression Pedal
- Boss PH-3 Phase Shifter
- SubDecay Quasar Phase Shifter
- Malekko Analog Chorus
- Soda Meiser Fuzz Pedal (original)
- Morley Classic Wah Pedal
- T-Rex Replica Delay
- Empress Superdelay
- Empress Tap Tempo Tremolo
- Malekko Chicklet Reverb
- ZVex Fuzz Factory
- Crowther Audio Hot Cake
- Boss TU-2 Tuner
used on Congratulations
- original EMT 250 reverb unit
- EMS Synthi A (through a Roland Space Echo on "Siberian Breaks")
- Gakken SX-150
- Synton Fenix
- Suzuki Omnichord
- Casio DG-20 guitar synth
- Five12 Numerology ("Siberian Breaks")
- Roland Space Station ("Siberian Breaks")
- 1962 Fender Jazz Bass
- 1976 Gibson Les Paul Deluxe
- 1978 Guild F-412 12-string
- 1966 Fender Electric XII
- Rickenbacker 4001 bass
- Sonnox Oxford plugins (including either EQ or reverb, or both)
- miscellaneous rented vintage gear from Neve, Neumann, Teletronix and AKG
- tracking: Pro Tools 8 LE on Mac G5, through a Toft ATB32 console for monitoring
- synths: BAE 1272 module, Toft ATB32, Chandler Limited TG-2 Abbey Road Special Edition Mic Preamp
- guitars: Coles 4038 or Beyerdynamic M160 > Neve 1081
- amps: ZT Lunchbox, 1950s Galanti, Marshall JMP, Fender Champ, Fender Super Reverb
- bass: Ampeg Portaflex Fliptop > Neumann U87 and AT4047/SV > Neve 1081 (or direct: bass > Neve 1081 > UA 1176 or Teletronix LA-2A
- drums: AKG C12s, Neumann U67s, Shure SM57s, Audio-Technica AT4047/SV > Neve 1081 or API 312
