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What guitar does King Buffalo play?

King Buffalo's Sean McVay has been seen using a gold-sparkle Hagstrom D2F through a 1973 Fender Twin Reverb, with a Strymon TimeLine and Vox wah on his board. Bassist Dan Reynolds has been seen using a Sterling by Music Man StingRay Ray34 into a Bergantino Forte.

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Sean McVay: guitar and amp

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What guitar does Sean McVay play?

In Premier Guitar's 2019 Rig Rundown he toured with a modified gold-sparkle Hagstrom D2F with Seymour Duncan SH-1 '59 humbuckers and D'Addario NYXL .010 to .052 strings.

What amp does Sean McVay use?

He was seen with a 1973 Fender Twin Reverb fitted with an Eminence Texas Heat and a Warehouse Guitar Speakers British Invasion speaker.

What pedals does Sean McVay use?

His board held a Vox V847 wah, Moog EP-3, BYOC E.S.V. Fuzz, Lightning Boy Audio Soul Drive, Analog Man buffer, Whirlwind Orange Box phaser, Strymon TimeLine, TC Electronic Hall of Fame and PolyTune.

What bass does Dan Reynolds play?

Reynolds was seen with a 2003 Sterling by Music Man StingRay Ray34 with DR Pure Blues strings, through a Bergantino Forte head.

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King Buffalo is the psych rock trio from Rochester, New York. This guide covers the guitar, bass, amps and pedals of guitarist and singer Sean McVay and bassist Dan Reynolds from Premier Guitar's 2019 Rig Rundown, member by member.

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