What drums does Miss May I play?
Ryan Neff has said the guitarists ran Peavey 6505 Plus heads into Mesa/Boogie 4x12s with Schecter guitars, and that he played a Fender Marcus Miller Jazz Bass through a Fender Bassman 300. Justin Aufdemkampe has said he had a Charvel signature model and GHS Boomers, and Jerod Boyd has named Tama and Zildjian.
Where to start with Miss May I's gear.
What gear Miss May I uses: a sourced gear guide
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Guitars: Justin Aufdemkampe and B.J. Stead
“Extremely proud and excited about my signature series releasing to the masses!”
“For the Drop C Guitars I use .12 to .52 GHS Boomers!”
“For the Drop A# guitars I use .13 to .56 GHS Boomers.”
Ryan Neff: bass
“The bass I play is a Fender Marcus Miller Jazz Bass.”
Jerod Boyd: drums
“Currently, I endorse Tama, Zildjian, Vic Firth, and Remo.”
About Miss May I's gear.
What amps does Miss May I use?
Bassist Ryan Neff said in 2010 that Justin Aufdemkampe and B.J. Stead ran Peavey 6505 Plus heads into Mesa/Boogie 4x12 cabinets, and that his own bass rig was a Fender Bassman 300 with a Fender 8x10 cab.
What guitar does Justin Aufdemkampe play?
He had a Charvel signature model with a San Dimas style body, a rotary pickup selector and a killswitch, which he discussed with GHS in 2019.
What strings does Justin Aufdemkampe use?
He told GHS in 2019 that he strung up with GHS Boomers, .012 to .052 for Drop C and .013 to .056 for Drop A#.
What bass does Ryan Neff play?
Ryan Neff said in 2010 that he played a Fender Marcus Miller Jazz Bass with a SansAmp Bass Driver Deluxe and a Boss ODB-3.
What drums does Jerod Boyd play?
Jerod Boyd told Modern Drummer in 2015 that he endorsed Tama, Zildjian, Vic Firth and Remo, after starting out touring on a Pearl Session Custom kit.
Miss May I are a metalcore band from Troy, Ohio, with guitarists Justin Aufdemkampe and B.J. Stead, bassist Ryan Neff, drummer Jerod Boyd and singer Levi Benton. This guide covers each player's rig as the members have described it in interviews.
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