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Who Plays What -
Who Plays What
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Friday, 06 November 2009 04:09 |
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Michael Anthony needs no intro. He is perhaps best known as the original bass player in Van Halen. His most recent band Chickenfoot, is extremely rockin. Anthony's 2009 Chickenfoot rig was pretty paired down. Let's check it out.
Let's take a look at some of the gear and equipment that has been seen in Anthony's bass rig.
 Click the gear images for more info and specs at Musician's Friend
Chickenfoot Bass Rig:
Basses
- Yamaha BB Series basses. A Michael Anthony signature is said to be in the works. (model pictured below is not Michael's)
 
- Yamaha Jack Daniels 4-string bass guitar
- Gibson EB1 Violin bass (Anthony has said this is his favorite instrument)
Amps and Cabinets
- Peavey VB-3 300 watt tube amps. A Michael Anthony version is said to be in the works.
 
- Peavey VB-810 8x10 cab enclosures
 
Note: Previously used Ampeg amps
Effects
- Michael has said he wasn't using effects on the 2009 Chickenfoot tour
- Wireless unit
- Audiotech Source Selector
- Furman Power Conditioner
Strings
- Dunlop Bass Strings various gauges (a picture shows gauges 45, 65, 87, 107)
 
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Last Updated on Wednesday, 08 September 2010 13:56 |
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