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What guitar does Butch Walker play?

Butch Walker has been seen using a Gibson ES-335, a 1972 Les Paul Custom, Fender Custom Shop Telecasters, a Yamaha SA2200 and an Ernie Ball Sabre, through a Bad Cat Cub IV, a Two-Rock Bloomfield Drive and his Divided by 13 BW 1969 amp, with JHS, MXR and Way Huge pedals.

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What guitars Butch Walker uses: a sourced gear guide

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What guitars does Butch Walker play?

In his Premier Guitar Rig Rundowns: a '61 reissue Gibson ES-335 with a Bigsby, a 1972 Les Paul Custom, a 2019 Explorer, Fender Custom Shop Telecasters and a 1960 Strat Relic, a triple-humbucker Yamaha SA2200, a 2020 Ernie Ball Sabre and a PRS HDRX 20.

What amp does Butch Walker use?

He has been seen with a Bad Cat Cub IV 40R into a Universal Audio OX Box in 2020 and a Two-Rock Bloomfield Drive with 2x12 cabs in 2022. Divided by 13 built the BW 1969 signature amp with him, shown at NAMM 2026.

What pedals does Butch Walker use?

A JHS Pulp 'n' Peel and his JHS Ruby Red signature drive, a Way Huge Conspiracy Theory, MXR Echoplex, Carbon Copy, Stereo Chorus, Super Badass and Reverb, UAFX Starlight and Astra, a ToneDexter and a Line 6 HX Stomp.

What acoustic guitar does Butch Walker play?

A Taylor 517e Grand Pacific Builder's Edition, a Yamaha LL56 Custom ARE, a 1960s Harmony Sovereign rebuilt by Scott Baxendale and a 2021 Gibson J-50.

What strings does Butch Walker use?

Ernie Ball Power Slinkys (.011-.048) on electrics in 2020 and an Ernie Ball Earthwood Medium Light set (.012-.054) on acoustic in 2022.

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Butch Walker is a singer, guitarist and producer, the leader of Marvelous 3 and a member of Train. This guide covers the guitars, amps and pedals shown in his 2020 and 2022 Premier Guitar Rig Rundowns, plus his Divided by 13 signature amp.

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