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Home arrow Who Plays What arrow Bob Weir Guitar Gear Rig and Equipment
Bob Weir Guitar Gear Rig and Equipment E-mail
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Bob Weir is a singer, songwriter, and guitarist, most recognized as a founding member of the Grateful Dead. After the Grateful Dead disbanded, Weir played with The Other Ones, later known as The Dead, together with other former members of the Grateful Dead. Weir also founded and played in several other bands during and after his career with the Grateful Dead, including Kingfish, the Bob Weir Band, Bobby and the Midnites, and his current band, Ratdog.

Let's see what Bob Weir has for gear and equipment in his more recent guitar rig.

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Guitars
- '59 Gibson ES-335

Gibson Custom Shop ES-335 Dot Figured-top Electric Guitar with Gloss Finish Vintage Sunburst

- Modulus G3FH 
- Alvarez Yairi WY-1 BW Bob Weir Signature Acoustic-electric

Alvarez Yairi WY1BW Bob Weir Signature Acoustic-Electric Guitar

- 1956 Fender Telecaster (natural wood/blonde look)

Fender American Vintage Series '52 Telecaster Electric Guitar Butterscotch Blonde

- Various other guitars


Amps and Cabinets
- Mesa Boogie Stereo Rectifier 2: 100 Watt Power Amplifiers
- 2 single 12" cabs with Tone Tubby speakers



Effects and More

- Vox tonelab SE Valvetronix

Vox ToneLab LE Valvetronix Guitar Multi Effects Pedal

- Switcher (not sure what brand)
- Shure UHF Wireless system
- Furman PL-8 Power Conditioner

Furman PL-8 II Power Conditioner

- Alesis Mixer
- TC Electronics G-Force

TC Electronic G-Force Effects Processor

- Acoustical Preamp Circuit prototype
- TC Electronics Acoustic Effects

TC Electronic G-Natural Acoustic Guitar Multi Effects Pedal

- Roland controller for TC (not sure model)

Roland FC-300 MIDI Foot Controller

- A big Occiliscope
- Avalon 747 SP

Avalon VT-747SP Stereo Compressor EQ

- Line 6 Pod Pro

Line 6 POD XT Pro Guitar Multi Effects Processor


- Gibson Echoplex Digital Pro Plus

Gibson TGE-05 Echoplex Digital Pro Plus and TGE-04 Footswitch

- Palmer ADIG-ST
- Rane SM82
- Ebtech Hum Eliminator

Ebtech 2-Channel Hum Eliminator

- Neumann KMS-105 mics

Neumann KMS105 Microphone Black



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Strings and Picks
- red nylon jazz I picks by Jim Dunlop (the Jazz III is pictured below)

Dunlop Nylon Jazz III Guitar Pick Red 6-Pack

- PYRAMID GOLD PURE NICKEL FLAT WOUND STRINGS:
  .010 - .0465 w/.0165 plain G 3rd and the wound G 3rd. 
  .011 - .0465 w/ wound G 3rd. 
  .013 - .052 w/ wound G 3rd. 

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peeduh   |2008-05-15 13:40:54
hey UberProAudio,
nice piece on Bobby and his gear (did i mention i was on a
first-name-basis?) that lightning bolt on the ES is 2 cool. thanx for all the
research!
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