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Jimmy Eat World - Jim Adkins Guitar Gear Rig and Equipment
Who Plays What - Who Plays What
Friday, 29 August 2008 06:32

Jim Adkins is the lead singer and guitarist in the American band Jimmy Eat World. He also has his own record label.

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

 

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Guitars
- Fender Telecaster JA-90 Jim Adkins model and other telecasters

Fender Classic Series '69 Telecaster Thinline Electric Guitar Black


- Gibson Les Pauls (Goldtop and others)

Gibson 1957 Les Paul Goldtop VOS Electric Guitar Antique Gold


- Gibson SG Standard

Gibson SG Standard Electric Guitar Heritage Cherry


- Taylor Acoustic Guitar

Taylor 712ce Grand Concert Cutaway Acoustic-Electric Guitar Natural






Amps and Cabinets
- VOX AC30 Custom Classics

Vox Custom AC30C2 30W 2x12 Tube Guitar Combo Amp Black


- VOX Super Beatle




Effects and More
- Ibanez TS-9 Tubescreamer

Ibanez TS9 Tube Screamer Effects Pedal


- Boss GE-7 Equalizer

Boss GE-7 Equalizer Pedal


- Boss TU-2 pedal

Boss TU-3 Chromatic Pedal Tuner


- Boss RC-20xl

Boss RC-20XL Loop Station


- Line 6 DL-4 Delay

Line 6 DL4 Delay Guitar Effects Pedal


- Line 6 FM-4 Filter Modeler

Line 6 FM4 Filter Guitar Effects Pedal


- Fishman Aura
- MXR Phase 90

MXR M-101 Phase 90 Pedal


- Tech 21 Midi Moose controller

Tech 21 MIDI Moose Footcontroller





Strings and Picks
- Jim uses .13 gauge strings
- Orange Tortex picks with black headphones printed on them

Dunlop Tortex Standard Guitar Picks .60MM 1 Dozen
Last Updated on Monday, 22 February 2010 10:04
 

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0 #4 RE: Jimmy Eat World - Jim Adkins Guitar Gear Rig and Equipmentjay jay 2011-11-24 11:30
Quoting Matthew Knight:
Actually, one of his goldtops is the Epiphone '56 Goldtop Reissue with P-90's. I saw him play it at a show in Oxford, MS. I own that same guitar!

lol, same here, annoyin that the knobs are coloured so you cant see the nums, also its signed, err, yeah, by the band, jim signed the pick guard, sorry, :-D
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+2 #3 RE: Jimmy Eat World - Jim Adkins Guitar Gear Rig and EquipmentMatthew Knight 2011-07-24 18:19
Actually, one of his goldtops is the Epiphone '56 Goldtop Reissue with P-90's. I saw him play it at a show in Oxford, MS. I own that same guitar!
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0 #2 RE: Jimmy Eat World - Jim Adkins Guitar Gear Rig and EquipmentLuke 2011-04-17 02:15
On the Firestarter EP you can see a Rat Proco Pedal
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0 #1 other guitardoug s. 2010-04-04 21:26
He also has a fender tc-90 its what his signature model is based off of
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