“This 1999 Gibson Custom Firebird VII, aka "Bluebird," is Scott Holiday's first avian.”
What guitar does Scott Holiday play?
In Premier Guitar's 2023 Rig Rundown, Scott Holiday was seen with his 1999 Gibson Custom Firebird VII and a 1962 Fender Jazzmaster, running a Line 6 Helix with a Dunlop CAE Wah, ZVEX Fuzz Probe and Keeley Synth-1. In 2015 Vintage Guitar reported a pair of Orange OR50 heads into Orange 4x12s with Celestion Vintage 30s.
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Guitars
“This 1999 Gibson Custom Firebird VII, aka "Bluebird," is Scott Holiday's first avian.”
“This 1962 Fender Jazzmaster is tuned C#-F#-C#-F#-A#-C# and was Holiday's first major vintage-guitar purchase.”
Amps and cabinets
“The middle board holds the Line 6 Helix, with four Dunlop expression pedals.”
“Onstage, he employs a pair of OR 50s.”
“It all runs through four Orange 4x12 straight cabs loaded with Vintage 30s.”
“It all runs through four Orange 4x12 straight cabs loaded with Vintage 30s.”
Pedals and effects
“At right, there's a Custom Audio Electronics Wah, ZVEX Fuzz Probe, a Way Huge Attack Vector”
“At right, there's a Custom Audio Electronics Wah, ZVEX Fuzz Probe, a Way Huge Attack Vector”
“and a Custom Audio Electronics Line Driver”
“offstage boards that contain an Electro-Harmonix Micro Synth”
“a Way Huge Atreides Analog Weirding Module”
“a Keeley Synth 1”
“a Strymon Mobius”
“a Line 6 DL4”
About Scott Holiday's gear.
What guitar does Scott Holiday play?
His main Bluebird is a 1999 Gibson Custom Firebird VII. Premier Guitar's 2023 Rig Rundown also shows a 1962 Fender Jazzmaster in a C sharp tuning, plus custom Kauer, Banker, Yamaha and Gretsch builds.
What amp does Scott Holiday use?
In 2023 Premier Guitar saw a Line 6 Helix into a Seymour Duncan PowerStage driving an Orange 4x12 and a Supro 2x12. In 2015 Vintage Guitar reported a pair of Orange OR50 heads through four Orange 4x12s loaded with Celestion Vintage 30s.
What pedals are on Scott Holiday's pedalboard?
The 2023 Rig Rundown lists a Dunlop CAE Wah, ZVEX Fuzz Probe, MXR CAE Line Driver, Electro-Harmonix Micro Synth, Way Huge Atreides, Keeley Synth-1, Strymon Mobius and Line 6 DL4, among others.
What strings does Scott Holiday use?
Premier Guitar reports a custom set of Dunlop strings, typically .011 to .050.
Scott Holiday is the guitarist of Rival Sons. This guide covers the Gibson Firebird VII, Fender Jazzmaster, Line 6 Helix and pedals from Premier Guitar's 2023 Rig Rundown, plus the Orange amps, cabinets and Celestion speakers from his 2015 Vintage Guitar interview.
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