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What guitar does Halestorm play?

Lzzy Hale has been seen using her Gibson Lzzy Hale Explorer models, a Gibson EDS-1275 and custom Marshall JCM800 heads with a Klon Centaur and Dunlop JC95 wah. Joe Hottinger has been seen using a road case of Gibson SGs, Marshall SV20H and Super Lead heads and Bogner cabinets.

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What guitar does Lzzy Hale play?

Her main guitar in Premier Guitar's 2021 Rig Rundown was her Gibson Lzzy Hale Explorer in Alpine White, alongside a Lzzy Hale Dark Explorer, a baritone Explorer and a Gibson EDS-1275 doubleneck.

What amp does Lzzy Hale use?

She has toured with two custom Marshall JCM800 heads, one white and one black, into matching Marshall 4x12 cabinets.

What pedals does Lzzy Hale use?

Her 2021 board ran a Dunlop Jerry Cantrell JC95 wah, Boss TU-3, Electro-Harmonix POG2, MXR CAE Boost/Line Driver, a vintage Klon Centaur and a Way Huge Aqua-Puss delay.

What guitar does Joe Hottinger play?

Gibson SGs, led by the 2003 SG Standard he bought when he joined the band, plus a Custom Shop korina SG, a Brunswick blue EDS-1275 and a 2013 SG Baritone.

What strings does Halestorm use?

Both guitarists were seen with Ernie Ball Paradigm .010-.052 sets on electrics and Not Even Slinky .012 sets on baritones.

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Halestorm is the Grammy-winning hard rock band from Pennsylvania fronted by Lzzy Hale, with guitarist Joe Hottinger. This guide covers both guitarists' guitars, amps and pedals from Premier Guitar's Rig Rundowns.

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