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Page 1 of 2 Brad Paisley is a Grammy Award-winning American country music singer-songwriter and guitarist. Brad has a very cool guitar rig that has many boutique equipment and gear in it. He is a big user of Dr. z amps, Crook guitars, and a whole host of other guitar gear.
Let's look at some of the gear and equipment that has been seen in Brad Paisley's guitar rig.

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Guitars - Crook telecasters (they have a whole line of custom Paisley guitars) - Fender 'Ole' Pink pasley telecaster - blonde Fender Custom Shop telecaster

Notes: His guitars have McVay "G" Stringbenders on them
- Gibson Brad Paisley Signature J-45 Acoustic-Electric Guitar
 
- Pre-War 1938 Martin D-28 acoustic guitar (1941 pic below)
 
Guitar Amps - Vox 62 AC30 head

- Z Wreck (Cross between a Trainwreck and a Z) - Dr. Z Stang Ray - Dr. Z 2x12 cabinets - Victoria 80212 Twin - Bruno Underground 30 head - "Hattie Mae", a hand built Trainwreck Liverpool 30 watt head - Fender 3x10 Vibro King - Dr. Z Carmen Ghia with a vox blue speaker
Pickups Note:Brad uses a variety of pickups. See the brands below. - Lindy Fralin - Alan Hamel - Florance - Kinman - Voodoo
Effects Pedals and more
Brad's rig changes often. Here are some of the many pedals he has been pictured using.
- Aqua Puss analog delay
 
- Axess BS2 Guitar Audio Buffer/Splitter - Boss DD-2 and DD-3

- Boss TR-2 (Keeley)

- Diamond compressor
- Diamond Memory Lane 2
- Dunlop Wahs - Slash wah, etc...

- Ebtech Hum eliminator (rackmount)

- Ernie Ball Volume Pedal
- Empress Superdelay pedal
- Furman AR-1215 AC Line Regulator

- Framptone Amp Switcher - Hermida Zendrive Distortion - Keeley Compressor

- Keeley modded Ibanez TS808

- Line 6 Echo Pro - Line 6 Filter Pro - Line 6 Mod Pro - Shure Wireless - Maxon AD-999 Analog Delay

- TC Electronic Stereo Chorus/Flanger Pedal
 
- Voodoo Labs Pedal Power

- Voodoo Labs Ground Control

- Voodoo Lab GCX Audio Switchers
 
- Visual Sound Route 808

- Xotic effects AC and RC booster pedals
- Wampler Pedals Underdog Overdrive - Wampler Pedals AnalogEcho - Wampler Pedals Ego Compressor
- Wampler the Paisley Drive pedal - Keeley Nova Wah
Strings and Picks - Ernie Ball nickel strings gauged .10-.46
 
- Ernie Ball medium flat picks

Go to the next page for awesome pictures of Brad Paisley's guitar setup.
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Comments
He used a custom Music Man Axis Sport at the ACM Awards
the Boss TR 2 was keeley ]
He has used the AC and RC booster by xotic effects.