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Gibson
SG“I've been playing Gibson SGs lately.”
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5 items · Last checked What guitar does Silverstein play?
Silverstein guitarist Neil Boshart has said he played his B.C. Rich signature Mockingbird almost exclusively, while Josh Bradford has said he switched to Gibson SGs live after years of Les Pauls, which still got a lot of studio time with the band.
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B.C. Rich
Neil Boshart Signature Mockingbird
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B.C. Rich
Neil Boshart Signature Mockingbird“I'm using my B.C. Rich Signature Mocking Bird, which is pretty much all I use now”
Said in Interview: Silverstein guitarists Neil Boshart and Josh Bradford discuss gear, touring and Short Songs (Guitar World), April 2012
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Ibanez
Silver Cadet (first guitar)
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Said in Interview: Silverstein guitarists Neil Boshart and Josh Bradford discuss gear, touring and Short Songs (Guitar World), April 2012
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Squier
Stratocaster (first guitar)
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Said in Interview: Silverstein guitarists Neil Boshart and Josh Bradford discuss gear, touring and Short Songs (Guitar World), April 2012
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Neil Boshart (guitar)
B.C. Rich
Neil Boshart Signature Mockingbird
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B.C. Rich
Neil Boshart Signature Mockingbird“I'm using my B.C. Rich Signature Mocking Bird, which is pretty much all I use now”
Said in Interview: Silverstein guitarists Neil Boshart and Josh Bradford discuss gear, touring and Short Songs (Guitar World), April 2012
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Ibanez
Silver Cadet (first guitar)
Has said they use
Said in Interview: Silverstein guitarists Neil Boshart and Josh Bradford discuss gear, touring and Short Songs (Guitar World), April 2012
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Josh Bradford (guitar)
Has said they use
Gibson
SG“I've been playing Gibson SGs lately.”
Has said they use
Squier
Stratocaster (first guitar)
Has said they use
Said in Interview: Silverstein guitarists Neil Boshart and Josh Bradford discuss gear, touring and Short Songs (Guitar World), April 2012
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Questions
About Silverstein's gear.
What guitar does Neil Boshart play?
He told Guitar World in 2012 that his B.C. Rich signature Mockingbird was pretty much all he played. His first guitar was an Ibanez Silver Cadet.
What guitar does Josh Bradford play?
Bradford said in 2012 that he had moved to Gibson SGs live because they were lighter, after years of playing Les Pauls, which the band still recorded with a lot. His first guitar was a red Squier Stratocaster.
What was Silverstein's first guitar gear?
Josh Bradford has said his first guitar was a red Squier Stratocaster he bought with pay from a day as a TV extra. Neil Boshart's first was an all-black Ibanez Silver Cadet, a gift from his parents.
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