What guitar does Exodus play?
Exodus guitarist Gary Holt has been seen playing ESP GH-600 signature guitars with EMG pickups and Floyd Rose tremolos, through Marshall 2555X Silver Jubilee heads and Arachnid 4x12s with Celestion Vintage 30s, plus a Boss SD-1, Pro Tone Gary Holt Mid Boost and Maxon OD-9.
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What guitar does Gary Holt play?
ESP GH-600 signature models based on the Eclipse shape, loaded with EMG 81R/89R active pickups and a Floyd Rose 1000 Series tremolo, including custom-shop goldtop, purple and police-badge versions.
What amp does Gary Holt use?
Premier Guitar's 2022 Rig Rundown showed a pair of Marshall 2555X Silver Jubilee heads, a main and a backup, into four signature Arachnid 4x12s with Celestion Vintage 30s. In 2015 he ran a Kemper Profiler.
What pedals does Gary Holt use?
His rack holds a Boss SD-1, Pro Tone Gary Holt Mid Boost, Maxon OD-9 and FL-9, MXR Bass Octave Deluxe, TC Corona Chorus and Boss NS-2. On the floor: a Does It Doom Doomsaw, two Mooers and a Dunlop Jerry Cantrell Cry Baby.
What strings does Gary Holt use?
His signature sets from Von Frankenstein Monster Gear, Toxic Rocks (.009 to .052) and Collateral Damage (.009 to .060).
Exodus are the Bay Area thrash metal pioneers behind Bonded by Blood. This guide covers guitarist Gary Holt's signature ESPs, Marshall Silver Jubilee heads, cabinets and pedals, from Premier Guitar's 2022 Rig Rundown.
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