“There's a lot of attachment here and it's become a limb.”
What guitar does Molly Miller play?
Molly Miller has been seen using a 1978 Gibson ES-335 and a Fender Telecaster, uses a Benson Monarch amp head, and has said they use EarthQuaker Devices Dispatch Master and Dunes pedals with a Keeley Oxblood overdrive. Rig rundowns have also shown a Chase Bliss Dark World.
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Guitars
“There's a lot of attachment here and it's become a limb.”
“I actually just got a gold top Les Paul; that's been so fun to play.”
“There's a small builder in Nashville named Kevin Equitz; he just made me a custom guitar that's this very beautiful lavender, and I took that with me on tour.”
Amps
“My go-to amp is my modded Fender Princeton.”
Recording
Pedalboard
“Their Dispatch Master delay and reverb pedal is my go-to”
“I love their Dunes overdrive pedal.”
“I use their Oxblood overdrive pedal; I love that one.”
“Their HYDRA Stereo Reverb & Tremolo pedal is really cool.”
“I love the Clyde wah pedal from Fulltone.”
“I also have a Voodoo Lab Tremolo that I love.”
“A3 Stompbox has been setting up my pedals, and I used their volume pedal, which is great.”
Tour rig
Accessories
Records that shaped me
“Grant Green was my gateway drug into jazz guitar. He was the first one who made sense to me”
“Like so many others, this is the record that got me into chord melody playing”
“He is virtuosic, yet deeply groovy and melodic.”
About Molly Miller's gear.
What guitar does Molly Miller play?
Molly Miller has been seen using a 1978 Gibson ES-335 as the main guitar in a Premier Guitar Rig Rundown, along with a '52 reissue Fender Telecaster fitted with a new neck. Molly has also said they play a goldtop Gibson Les Paul with P-90s.
What amp does Molly Miller use?
Molly Miller uses a Benson Monarch head and 1x12 cab, shown in a 2026 Benson Amps performance video. Molly has also said they use a Benson Nathan Junior and a modded Fender '65 Princeton Reverb reissue.
What pedals does Molly Miller use?
Molly Miller has said they use the EarthQuaker Devices Dispatch Master and Dunes, a Keeley Oxblood overdrive, a Fulltone Clyde wah and a Voodoo Lab Tremolo. Pedalboard rundowns have also shown a Chase Bliss Dark World, a Keeley Magnetic Echo and an A3 Stompbox volume pedal.
What strings does Molly Miller use?
Premier Guitar lists Ernie Ball .011 sets on the ES-335 and Les Paul and .0105 sets on the Telecaster, with Fender 351 Celluloid Confetti heavy plectrums.
What albums influenced Molly Miller?
Molly Miller has named Grant Green's Idle Moments, Joe Pass's Virtuoso and The George Benson Cookbook as three of the most influential jazz guitar albums in Molly's development.
Molly Miller is a Los Angeles guitarist who leads the Molly Miller Trio and plays in Jason Mraz's band. This guide covers the guitars, amps and pedals shown in rig rundowns and named in interviews, plus the records that shaped the playing.
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