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What guitar does 311 play?

Tim Mahoney has been seen with PRS Custom 24s, led by "Ol Blue," through a Bogner Uberschall and Mesa/Boogie Mark V. Nick Hexum has been seen with Gibson Les Pauls and an ES-335 into a Mesa/Boogie Road King II. P-Nut has been seen with Warwick signature basses and Hellborg amps.

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What guitar does Tim Mahoney play?

His longtime No. 1 is "Ol Blue," a PRS Custom 24 used on every 311 album and tour since 1999. Premier Guitar's 2017 Rig Rundown also showed more Custom 24s, a Schecter C-7+ baritone and a FujiGen Expert FL.

What amp does Tim Mahoney use?

In 2017 he was seen with a Bogner Uberschall and a Mesa/Boogie Mark V, each into its own Diamond Custom 4x12 loaded with Celestion Vintage 30s.

What guitar does Nick Hexum play?

He was seen with a natural Gibson Les Paul, a modern ES-335 with a Bigsby and P-90s, a Gibson Custom Shop Johnny A. Signature and a cherry Flying V, all into a Mesa/Boogie Road King II.

What bass does P-Nut play?

Premier Guitar showed his Warwick P-Nut Signature 5-strings based on the Streamer II, a 1974 Rickenbacker 4001 and a 1988 Wal MkII, powered by Hellborg PR40 preamps and Stereo Power 250 amps.

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311 are the Omaha-born alternative rock band known for mixing rock, reggae and funk. This guide covers the rigs of guitarist Tim Mahoney, singer and guitarist Nick Hexum and bassist P-Nut, member by member.

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