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Jim Root Guitar Rig Gear - Slipknot and Stone Sour - Jim Root Guitar Rig Pictures
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Sunday, 10 February 2008 04:50
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Jim Root Guitar Rig Gear - Slipknot and Stone Sour
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Huge thanks to David Shaw at David Shaw Photography for giving us and our readers a backstage pass view of Slipknot's Jim Root's 2008 guitar rig gear. Incredible! Thanks again David.

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0 #27 RE: Jim Root Guitar Rig Gear - Slipknot and Stone Sour — Bilel 2012-04-05 07:14
Jim use a Diezel Cab 4x12

www.youtube.com/.../
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0 #26 RE: Jim Root Guitar Rig Gear - Slipknot and Stone Sour — Marcel 2012-01-29 10:42
Dunlop Strings - 11 15 20p 36 42 56
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+1 #25 squier — bruno mko 123 2012-01-15 17:08
jim has got a new signature guitar from squer!!
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0 #24 RE: Jim Root Guitar Rig Gear - Slipknot and Stone Sour — Braden 2012-01-12 19:24
Does anyone know what gauge his strings are?
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+1 #23 Signature Amp — Tom Rune Isaksen 2012-01-11 07:40
Orange is about to realease Jim Root's signature amps! 8)
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0 #22 picks — bruno mko 123 2012-01-01 13:31
it says on the dunlop site that he uses jazz 3 xl but i think he uses something more
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0 #21 tunings — Bruno 123 mko 2011-11-12 09:24
Hey, jim guitars are tuned to drop b and drop a in slipknot and in stone soour are tuned to drop b, c# and e flat ;-) !
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0 #20 RE: Jim Root Guitar Rig Gear - Slipknot and Stone Sour — uberproaud 2011-11-10 11:20
Quoting Bilel:
Jim use a HUGHES & KETTNER TRIAMP MKII IN THE STUDIO OF STONE SOUR

That Hughes&Kettner is Josh Rand's amp.
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0 #19 RE: Jim Root Guitar Rig Gear - Slipknot and Stone Sour — Bilel 2011-11-08 19:41
Jim use a HUGHES & KETTNER TRIAMP MKII IN THE STUDIO OF STONE SOUR
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0 #18 RE: Jim Root Guitar Rig Gear - Slipknot and Stone Sour — JeroenoS 2011-11-06 13:00
Jim used a gibson explorer in rock in rio 2011
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0 #17 RE: Jim Root Guitar Rig Gear - Slipknot and Stone Sour — John66 2011-10-25 12:45
in wich song does jim uses mxr carbon copy analog delay??
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0 #16 RE: Jim Root Guitar Rig Gear - Slipknot and Stone Sour — Owen 2011-10-22 11:51
Which is his main guitar for SUBLIMINAL?
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0 #15 RE: Jim Root Guitar Rig Gear - Slipknot and Stone Sour — Bill weaver 2011-10-11 00:11
When i was watching the Heretic anthem by slipknot live only jims view on youtube he was using a b.c. Rich & i thought it was a jackson. Check it out its actually a b.c. Rich
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0 #14 Tele — Michael 2011-08-01 05:59
Here he is playing a silveburst tele that is build like his signature www.youtube.com/watch?v=iSVkcbyOA5w
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0 #13 New guitar — ITTOA666 2011-07-23 02:05
He also has a new jaq shape from the custom shop. He used it at knebworth recently.

www.youtube.com/.../

You can get a good view of it at 3:00.
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+1 #12 RE: Jim Root Guitar Rig Gear - Slipknot and Stone Sour — Hot Rod 2011-07-10 14:26
Jim is also jusing a David Gilmour Signature Strat.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=J4fluq4a1vc
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+2 #11 RE: Jim Root Guitar Rig Gear - Slipknot and Stone Sour — Colin 2011-05-24 21:26
Jim uses a Charvel in the "Before I Foget" video. Black with 2 EMG's
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-6 #10 RE: Jim Root Guitar Rig Gear - Slipknot and Stone Sour — TonoMitchell 2010-11-13 15:57
watch?v=VETxmqlM7-U&feature=re­lated

Here at about 20 seconds, Jim is using a Gibson Firebird.
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0 #9 metal guitar ninja 2010-04-23 16:04
saw video of jim in the studio with stone sour, and sitting atop his orange cabs was a evh 5150 III.
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+1 #8 Jims Stratocaster — Petar 2010-02-19 02:54
Yeap its already out on the Fender website, check it out fender.com/.../... pretty damn awseam!

Petar
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+2 #7 Jim\'s Stratocaster — BurkeyHope 2009-11-27 09:54
Jim has been using a (possibly) signature or prototype Stratocaster with dual Humbuckers, probably EMG's. Check out Slipknot's recent live preformance on Jimmy Kimmel and there it is in use. Also in the Sulfur music video, But in white.

Burkey.
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0 #6 Juan Carlos 2009-09-11 23:43
in sulfur video he uses an orange rockerverb and a fender stratocaster with 2 humbuckers
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0 #5 Luke 2009-08-17 14:34
He use a Gibson Flying V as well lately.
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0 #4 Cesar 2009-05-09 20:06
Jim has been playing a prototype of a possible signature stratocaster live recently
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+2 #3 sean 2009-01-21 03:10
wat does jim use for the all hope is gone album
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+3 #2 Nathan 2008-07-23 13:05
jim root uses orange rockerverb100s for the new slipknot tour and a boss AC-3 Acoustic Simulator
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+1 #1 Nathan 2008-07-20 08:04
Jim Root uses dunlop strings now
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