Howie Day is an American singer-songwriter. Day has been known for his extensive touring and in-concert use of samplers and effects pedals in order to accompany himself.

Interestingly, Howie has one pedalboard that has effects he uses for his vocals, and another pedalboard that has the effects for his guitar.

Let's look at some of the gear and equipment that has been seen in Howie Day's guitar rig.

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Guitars
- Takamine ESF-40C  Santa Fe model (6 string with the turquoise eagle inlay on the 12th fret) This model no longer made. Newer Santa Fe model pictured below

- Takamine EAN-40C12 (12 string)
- Takamine Keystone EF341DLX (black, Limited Edition)




Guitar Effects
- Ebow

- Boss DD-5 pedal

- Line 6 DL-4

- Little Labs Red Eye
- Voodoo Lab Pedal Power

- Maxon OD808

- Boss AW3

- Boss TU-2

- Boss Octave pedal

- Boss FS-5U

Vocal Effects
- Voodoo Lab Pedal Power
- Whirlwind A/B Selector

- Boss DD-3 and DD-5 pedals

- Boss TR-2 pedal

- Boss GE-7 pedal

- Line 6 DL-4




Strings and Picks
- D'addario strings
- Dunlop Tortex yellow picks

Go to the next page for great pictures of Howie Day's guitar rig.