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Johnny Christ is the bassist for the metalcore/hard rock band Avenged Sevenfold. He is the third bassist for Avenged Sevenfold, following the departures of Dameon Ash and Justin Meacham. He dropped out of Marina High School before his senior year to tour with the band. He first recorded on their second CD Waking the Fallen.

Let's look at what gear and equipment has been seen in Avenged Sevenfold's Johhn Christ's Bass Gear Rig.

Johnny on bass

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Basses

- Schecter Johnny Christ Signature Bass

Schecter Guitar Research Johnny Christ Signature Bass Guitar Satin Black

- various Ernie Ball Stingray basses

- Ernie Ball Musicman Sterling (HH) Bass

Music Man Sterling HH 4-String Bass

- Ernie Ball Musicman 30th Anniversary Stingray Bass

Note: Johnny's Musicman basses are custom painted at the factory. He has some very cool ones including a white one with bits of black paint

- Nash bass (eyewitness reports, confirmed in video with his tech)

- white Rickenbacker bass

 

Amps and Cabinets
- Two Gallien-Krueger 2001RB heads (one clean, one distorted)

Gallien-Krueger 2001RB Amplifier Head

- Gallien-Krueger 800RB head (used for cleans)

- two Gallien-Krueger 4x10 cabinets

- Gallien-Krueger 412 Neo cab

Gallien-Krueger Neo 412 4x12 Bass Speaker Cabinet

- Tech 21 SansAmp RBI Bass Driver DI

Tech 21 Sansamp RBI Rackmount Bass Tube Amp Emulator

- Ampeg SVT 8x10 Cab (old setup)

- Gallien-Krueger 1001 RB Head (old setup)

Gallien-Krueger 1001RB-II 700/50W Biamp Bass Head




Effects
- Dunlop 105Q Crybaby Bass Wah

- Visual Sound H20 Chorus & Echo

- Boss GEB-7 Bass Equalizer

- Dunlop DC Brick

- Boss Tuner pedal

- MXR Bass D.I. + (according to Dunlop site. Didn't notice it in gear walkthrough video.)

Mxr M-80 Bass Direct Box With Distortion

 

 

Strings, Picks and More
- Ernie Ball 2831 Power Slinky Nickel Wounds (.055–.110)

Ernie Ball 2831 Slinky Round Wound Power Bass Strings

- Dunlop black Grommet strap

- Dunlop Tortex Pitch Black picks

Dunlop Tortex Pitch Black Standard Guitar Picks 1 Dozen