What guitar does Pelican play?
Pelican guitarist Trevor de Brauw has said his trusty guitar was a '72 Gibson SG, played in stereo through a Fender Quad Reverb and a Fender Twin. He has said his pedal chain included a Fuzzrocious Cat King, a Pro Co RAT, a Strymon Flint and an EarthQuaker Avalanche Run.
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Trevor de Brauw: guitars and amps
“my trusty '72 Gibson SG”
Trevor de Brauw: early years
Trevor de Brauw: stereo pedal chain (RLYR and solo)
Trevor de Brauw: earlier pedals
“Pedals: Boss DD-3”
“The Line 6 DL4 was a revelation when it first came out with all of those different emulations of delays built in.”
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What guitar does Trevor de Brauw play?
Trevor de Brauw has said his trusty guitar was a 1972 Gibson SG. His first electric guitar was a Fender Squier II.
What amps does Trevor de Brauw use?
He has said he played a stereo rig with his SG running through a Fender Quad Reverb and a Fender Twin, and he named the Twin as his desert island amp.
What pedals does Trevor de Brauw use?
He has said his chain ran a Dunlop volume pedal, Fuzzrocious Cat King, Pro Co RAT, MXR Micro Amp, EarthQuaker Organizer, Strymon Flint, EarthQuaker Avalanche Run, TC Electronic Nova Delay and a Boomerang looper.
What delay pedal does Trevor de Brauw use?
He has said the Line 6 DL4 was a revelation for him, and he named the Boss DD-3 as his desert island pedal. Earlier he used a Boss RV-3 and DD-6.
Pelican are an instrumental heavy rock band from Chicago. This guide covers guitarist Trevor de Brauw's guitars, amps and pedals as he described them in a 2017 interview, including the stereo rig he played in RLYR and solo.
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