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What guitar does Collective Soul play?

Collective Soul have been seen using Breedlove acoustics for Ed Roland, a 1993 Gibson Les Paul Standard into a Mahalo Katy66 for Dean Roland, and a Gibson Les Paul Custom and Duesenberg Imperial into Goodsell amps for Jesse Triplett, with Strymon pedals on both electric boards.

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What guitars Collective Soul uses: a sourced gear guide

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Ed Roland: acoustics

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Dean Roland: guitar and amp

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Jesse Triplett: guitars and amps

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What guitar does Ed Roland play?

Ed Roland has been seen playing a Breedlove Legacy 12-string most of the set and a Breedlove Legacy Concert 6-string, both fitted with L.R. Baggs Anthem pickups.

What guitar does Dean Roland play?

Dean Roland has been seen gigging with one guitar, a 1993 Gibson Centennial Anniversary Les Paul Standard in Wine Red with a TonePros bridge, strung with Ernie Ball Beefy Slinkys.

What amp does Dean Roland use?

He has been seen using a 50-watt Mahalo Katy66 head with KT66 power tubes into a pair of Mahalo 4x12 cabinets.

What guitars does Jesse Triplett play?

Jesse Triplett has been seen playing a stock 1996 Gibson Les Paul Custom and a Duesenberg Imperial hollowbody, both with Ernie Ball Regular Slinky strings.

What amps does Jesse Triplett use?

Two Goodsell amps in stereo: a Custom 33 with EL84s into an open-back 4x12 and a 6V with 6V6s into a closed-back 4x12.

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Collective Soul are the Georgia rock band led by singer and songwriter Ed Roland. This guide covers the three-guitar touring rig of Ed Roland, Dean Roland and Jesse Triplett, as shown in Premier Guitar.

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