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J5
Solo / Mötley Crüe
John 5
Shred1990–presentUSA
Telecasters into an EVH 5150III with a handful of Boss pedals — one of the simplest big-tone rigs on a stage.
Known for: Ghost, How High the Moon
10
gear entries
10
with sources
Rig rundown
Pedals
5Boss CE-5 Chorus Ensemble
PedalChorus.
Boss NS-2 Noise Suppressor
PedalNoise gate.
Boss DM-2w Delay
PedalDelay.
Boss RV-6 Reverb
PedalReverb.
Boss SD-1 Super Overdrive
PedalOne of just a few pedals on the board.
Amps
1EVH 5150III 100-watt EL34
AmpInto a matching cabinet.
Guitars
2Fender Phantom Telecaster
GuitarAn unreleased signature model revealed in the rundown.
Fender John 5 Ghost Telecaster
GuitarHis signature Telecaster.
Other gear
2DiMarzio D Activator
OtherPickup in the Ghost Telecaster.
DiMarzio Super Distortion
OtherThe other half of his pickup pairing.