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Nils Lofgren Guitar Rig Gear and Equipment
Who Plays What - Who Plays What
Monday, 23 February 2009 07:01

Nils Lofgren is an American rock music singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. Nils has performed as a solo artist, and is also a long-time member of Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band in addtion to being former member of Neil Young's Crazy Horse band.

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

Nils on guitar 

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Guitars
- Fender Stratocasters (including 2 1961 strats that he uses often)

Fender American Vintage '62 Stratocaster Electric Guitar 3-Tone Sunburst


- Fender tele
- Fender Jazzmasters (including a '56)

Fender '62 Jazzmaster Electric Guitar Black Brown Shell Pickguard


- Gibson ’52 Goldtop Les Paul

Gibson '57 Les Paul Goldtop Reissue Electric Guitar Antique Gold


- Epiphone Les Paul (used on Ringo Starr tours)
- Gretsch Black Falcon guitars

Gretsch Guitars G6136TBK Black Falcon with Bigsby Black


- Gretsch Black Penguin guitars (white penguin pictured below)

Gretsch Guitars G6134 White Penguin Electric Guitar White


- Spector ARC6 guitar (2007)
- Takamine acoustic guitars (EF508C and EF341SC and more)

Takamine EF341SC Acoustic-Electric Guitar Black


- Martin D-18 (given to him by Neil Young)

Martin D-18 Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar


- Gibson L-10 acoustic
- Carter Pedal steel guitars
- Owens/Zeta Resonator Guitars



Amps and Cabinets
- Fender Twin Reverbs (more recently)

Fender Vintage Reissue '65 Twin Reverb Guitar Amp



Also has used:
- Fender blackface Super Reverbs with 4 10" speakers

Fender Vintage Reissue '65 Super Reverb Guitar Combo Amp


- Fender Hot Rod DeVilles

Fender Hot Rod DeVille 410 Black


- Fender Vibro Kings with 3 10" speakers



Effects and more
- Electro-Harmonix POG Poly Octave Generator

Electro-Harmonix Classics POG Polyphonic Octave Generator Guitar Effects Pedal


- Barber Burn Unit Overdrives
- FullTone Fulldrive2

Fulltone Fulldrive2 MOSFET Overdrive/Clean Boost Guitar Effects Pedal Blue


- Line 6 DL4 Delay

Line 6 DL4 Delay Guitar Effects Pedal


- Boss OC-3 Octave pedals

Boss OC-3 SUPER Octave Pedal


- Boss DD-3 Delay Pedal

Boss DD-3 Digital Delay Pedal


- Furman Power Conditioner

Furman PL-Pro C Power Conditioner


- Korg DTR tuner

Korg DTR-1000 Rackmount Digital Tuner


- Peterson AutoStrobe 490

Peterson 490 8-Octave AutoStrobe Tuner


- Voodoo Lab Ground Control

Digital Music Ground Control Pro MIDI Foot Controller


- Digital Music GCX audio switcher

Voodoo Lab GCX Guitar Audio Switcher


- Line 6 Pod Pro

Line 6 POD XT Pro Guitar Multi Effects Processor




Strings and Picks
- D’Addario 13–56 gauge (on the jazzmasters)

D'Addario EJ22 Nickel Jazz Medium Electric Guitar Strings


- D’Addario 11–52 gauge (on the Stratocasters)

D'Addario EXL116 XL Electric Guitar Strings Medium Top/Heavy Bottom


- D’Addario medium gauge acoustic strings
- Herco or Golden Gate thumb picks

Last Updated on Monday, 12 April 2010 05:43
 

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