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What guitar does Trivium play?
Trivium's Matt Heafy has been seen playing Epiphone Les Paul Custom Origins signatures with Fishman MKH Fluence pickups, and Corey Beaulieu Jackson King V signatures with Seymour Duncan Blackouts, both through EVH 5150III 100S heads and cabs with Dunlop Heavy Core Trivium strings. Alex Bent has a signature Axis pedal.
Where to start with Trivium's gear.
What gear Trivium uses: a sourced gear guide
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Matt Heafy: guitars
Strings
Amps
“We've used some sort of iteration of the 5150 formula on nine of our 10 albums, so it made sense to tour with.”
Matt Heafy: pedals
Pedals
Corey Beaulieu: guitars
Corey Beaulieu: pedals
Paolo Gregoletto: bass
2014 rig
Alex Bent: drums
“I'm super-stoked to have my own pedal with Axis.”
About Trivium's gear.
What guitar does Matt Heafy play?
His Epiphone Matt Heafy Les Paul Custom Origins in 6- and 7-string versions, with his signature Fishman MKH Fluence humbuckers and an EverTune bridge on his stage guitars, per Premier Guitar's 2022 Rig Rundown.
What guitar does Corey Beaulieu play?
Jackson King V signatures: a Custom Shop KV7 7-string with a quilted blue top and a KV6 in winter storm, both with Seymour Duncan Blackouts.
What amp does Trivium use?
EVH 5150III 100S heads into matching EVH 4x12s on the 2022 tour. Matt Heafy also sends his head into a Two Notes Torpedo Captor X for front of house. In 2014 the band went direct with Kemper Profiling Amps.
What strings does Trivium use?
The band's signature Dunlop Heavy Core Trivium sets, .010 to .052 for 6-string and .010 to .063 for 7-string.
What bass does Paolo Gregoletto play?
In 2014 Premier Guitar showed his B.C. Rich Paolo Gregoletto Signature 5-String NT Warlock basses with EMG MMCS pickups.
Trivium are the Orlando metal band led by Matt Heafy, with guitarist Corey Beaulieu, bassist Paolo Gregoletto and drummer Alex Bent. This guide covers the members' signature guitars, EVH 5150III heads, pedals, strings and the Kemper rig they toured before, from Premier Guitar Rig Rundowns and MusicRadar.
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