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Tony Iommi is a guitarist best known for his tenure in the heavy metal band Black Sabbath. He is the only person to have remained in Black Sabbath throughout the band's entire lifespan. Currently Iommi, bandmate Geezer Butler and former Black Sabbath members Ronnie James Dio and Vinny Appice, are touring under the name Heaven and Hell. Let's see what Tony Iommi's Guitar Gear rig and Equipment looks like.  Tony Iommi live  Want to sound like Tony? Click the gear for info & to buy at Musician's Friend
Guitars
- Epiphone P94 Iommi Model
- Epiphone Riviera 12 String
- Epiphone G-400 Tony Iommi signature model   - Fender Stratocasters  - Gibson Barney Kessel
- Gibson Black Custom Shop SG
- Gibson Black SG Standard   - Gibson Red Custom Shop SG
- Gibson Red SG aka Monkey   - Gibson Tony Iommi Signature Pick-up  - Jaydee Custom SG aka No. 1, The Old Boy
Amps and Cabinets
- Laney Amp heads (Laney GH100TI Tony Iommi model) - Marshall JCM800  - eight Laney 4x12” cabs loaded with Celestion G12H model speakers   
Effects and more
- Tycobrahe Wah Pedal
- Shure ULX Professional wireless guitar system
 - Korg SDD-1000 digital delay
- Shure SM57 microphone (live guitar mic)  - Boss Over Drive  - Korg DL8000R Delay / Looper
- Peavey AddVerb III Reverb
- Boss OC-2 Octave  - Ernie Ball 6166 Mono Volume Pedal  - Pete Cornish Custom Foot Controller
- Digitech ME-14 Dual Equalizer
- Drawmer LX-20 Compressor
- H&H V800 Power Amplifier
- Klark Teknik DN3600 Programmable Graphic Equalizer
- Korg DTR-1 Rack Tuner  - Rocktron Guitar Silencer  - MXR stereo 15 band rack EQ  - MXR Phase 90  - AnalogMan Chorus
- DOD Octave divider
- Ibanez flanger 
- Boss delay
 - Jim Dunlop Rotovibe  - Jim Dunlop Univibe
 Strings and picks
- black Dunlop picks  - La Bella guitar strings
Here are Tony’s string gauges on the live guitars:
For the D# tuning,
.008p, .008p, .011p, .018w, .024w, .032w.
For the C# tuning,
.009p, .010p, .012p, .020w, .032w, .042w.
Tony's personal recording studio (aka Tone Hall) mics:
- Shure KSM 44 and Shure SM 58 for vocals   - Shure KSM 32 for drum overheads and ambience  - Shure KSM 137 for hi hats  - Shure Beta 52A and Beta 91 for bass drum (and bass guitar - 52)   - Shure Beta 98 for toms 
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