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Page 1 of 2 Eric Melvin is the rhythm guitarist in the California punk band NOFX. Eric was an original member of NOFX and is still in it. Eric also plays Accordian, which you can sometimes see him play at NOFX shows.
Let's look at some of the gear and equipment that has been seen in Eric's NOFX guitar rig.

Click the gear images for more info and specs at Musician's Friend
Guitars - ESP Japan Les Paul Body Style (clear and unvarnished) guitar - 1977 Gibson Les Paul
Amps and Cabinets
- Mesa Mark V
- Mesa Boogie Mark IV with 6L6s - Mesa 4x12 cabinets - Marshall Cabinets (there are some pictures out there with him using Marshalls)

Effect and More Note: We looked through about 700 photos and identified much of Melvin's pedals, but we think we might have missed a couple - post a comment to add to this.
- Audio Technica Wireless - Furman Power Conditioner

- Korg DTR rack tuner

- Dunlop Crybaby Wah pedal

- Electro-Harmonix USSR Big Muff PI

- MXR 10 Band EQ
 
- Hotcake distortion pedal - Boss Super Phaser

- Mesa Boogie Pedal
Strings and Picks - Ernie Ball ("purple pack") Power Slinky 11-48 gauge guitar strings
 
- Dunlop Tortex picks

Go to the next page for pictures of Eric Melvin's rig.
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Comments
Guitar (ESP) and Effects looked the same, maybe one more (couldnt see it good enough).
El Hefe plays a Friedman Amp (Marshall style) now.