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What guitar does Buckcherry play?

Keith Nelson has said he tracked the album 15 with an old Gretsch 6120, a 1951 Fender Esquire and a Les Paul Junior through Marshall Super Lead 100s and a 1966 JTM45. Stevie D. has said he played a 1962 Gibson SG Junior and ran a Budda Superdrive 80 live with a Tube Screamer.

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What guitar does Keith Nelson play?

Keith Nelson told Premier Guitar in 2007 that an old Gretsch 6120 handled a lot of the rhythm tracks on 15, along with a 1951 Esquire, a 1971 Strat and a Les Paul Junior.

What amps did Buckcherry use on 15?

Keith Nelson said the album leaned on Marshall Super Lead 100s, a 1966 JTM45 and an old Vox AC30 Top Boost from his vintage collection.

What amp does Stevie D. use?

Stevie D. said in 2007 that he used a Budda Superdrive 80 live, a Superdrive 45 in smaller rooms and a Budda Twinmaster combo.

What pedals does Buckcherry use?

Stevie D. named a Tube Screamer and a wah, with his gear list showing a Budda wah, Budda tube overdrive and DLS RotoSIM. Keith Nelson said he was not a big pedal guy and ran a Keeley true bypass looper.

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Buckcherry are the Los Angeles hard rock band fronted by Josh Todd, known for Lit Up and Crazy Bitch. This guide covers the guitar rigs of Keith Nelson and Stevie D., the two guitarists behind the 15 era, from their 2007 Premier Guitar interview.

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