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Darius Rucker is perhaps best known as the lead vocalist and rythym guitar player in the band Hootie and the Blowfish. Darius also has performed solo.

Let's take a look at some of the gear and equipment that has been seen in Rucker's guitar rig.

Darius playing guitar 

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Guitars
- Gibson J-45 acoustic guitars

- Fender Hot Rod Telecaster

Fender Vintage Hot Rod '52 Telecaster Electric Guitar

- Taylor custom koa guitar

- 1941 Martin 00-18






Pickups
- stock  Fishman and L.R. Baggs active bridge pickups




Strings
- D’Addario EXP17 coated phosphor-bronze medium strings

- D’Addario EXP19 coated phosphor-bronze light top/medium bottom






Effects and More
In one picture Onstage there is a pedalboard right next to Darius' feet with:
- Ibanez TS9 Tube Screamer pedal (or Maxon perhaps)

Ibanez TS9 Tube Screamer Effects Pedal

- MXR Micro Amp pedal





Also uses:
- Shure UHF-R wireless system
- Dunlop capo
- Custom printed Dunlop picks
- Dunlop guitar strap