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What guitar does Helmet play?

Helmet's Page Hamilton has been seen using his magenta ESP Horizon Custom and ESP LTD PH-600 signature with DiMarzio Air Zone pickups, a Fryette Pittbull Ultra-Lead into a Fryette 4x12 with Eminence P50Es, Boss PS-5, MT-2W, DS-2 and FB-2 pedals and two Eventide H9s.

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Page Hamilton: guitars (2024)

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What guitar does Page Hamilton play?

His magenta ESP Horizon Custom, his main guitar for decades, plus ESP LTD PH-600 signature models, per Premier Guitar's 2024 Rig Rundown. He has said he cannot deal with a neck pickup in Helmet.

What amp does Page Hamilton use?

A Fryette Pittbull Ultra-Lead head into a Fryette 4x12 with Eminence P50E speakers, seen in both the 2014 and 2024 Premier Guitar Rig Rundowns.

What pedals does Page Hamilton use?

In 2024 he was seen with a Boss PS-5 Super Shifter, MT-2W Metal Zone, DS-2, NS-2 and FB-2, a Boss ES-5 switcher and two Eventide H9s.

What strings and picks does Page Hamilton use?

D'Addario EXL140 .010 to .052 strings and Clayton 1.52 mm acetal rounded triangle picks, per Premier Guitar in 2024.

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Helmet is the New York alternative metal band led by guitarist and singer Page Hamilton. This guide covers Hamilton's ESP guitars, Fryette amp and Boss-heavy board from Premier Guitar's 2024 Rig Rundown, plus his 2014 rig; we found no gear lists for the other members.

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