What guitar does moe. play?
moe.'s Al Schnier has been seen playing a silver Gibson Custom Les Paul and a 1958 Les Paul Junior through Marshall Silver Jubilee combos. Chuck Garvey has been seen with Becker guitars into a Bruno Underground 30, and Rob Derhak with Jens Ritter basses into a Mesa/Boogie Eight:88 Strategy head.
Where to start with moe.'s gear.
What gear moe. uses: a sourced gear guide
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Al Schnier: Guitars
Al Schnier: Amps
Al Schnier: Pedalboard
Chuck Garvey: Guitars
Chuck Garvey: Amps
Chuck Garvey: Pedalboard
Rob Derhak: Basses
Rob Derhak: Bass rig
Rob Derhak: Pedalboard
About moe.'s gear.
What guitar does Al Schnier play?
Al Schnier has been seen playing a silver Gibson Custom Les Paul, essentially an R7 '57 reissue with Seymour Duncan Antiquities, built for moe.'s 25th anniversary in place of his '56 goldtop, plus a cherry 1958 Les Paul Junior.
What amp does Chuck Garvey use?
Chuck Garvey has been seen getting his main sound from a Bruno Underground 30 head into a 3x10 cab, with a Matchless Lightning as backup and a THD UniValve driving his Framptone talk box.
What bass does Rob Derhak play?
Rob Derhak has been seen playing 4- and 5-string basses by German luthier Jens Ritter through a Mesa/Boogie Eight:88 Strategy head and an Epifani 6x10 cab.
What pedals does moe. use?
All three have been seen starting their boards with a TC Electronic PolyTune. Schnier and Garvey run Analog Man Beano Boosts, and Derhak has been seen using a ZVEX Woolly Mammoth and Moog Moogerfooger pedals.
moe. is the long-running jam band from Buffalo, New York, with guitarists Al Schnier and Chuck Garvey and bassist Rob Derhak. This guide covers the guitars, amps, basses and pedalboards they showed Premier Guitar on their 25th-anniversary tour.
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