Anthrax – Among The Living
The music gear and equipment used by the artists, producers, engineers, and more involved in the making of the 1987 album Among The Living.
Music from Among The Living
Artists on Among The Living
Gear Used On Among The Living
Explore the instruments, equipment, software, and production tools used in the making of Anthrax – Among The Living (1987). Click more on each item to see exactly how it was used.
Guitars used by Scott Ian on Among The Living
Jackson Scott Ian Signature Among the Living Soloist
Scott Ian worked with Guitar Center to produce a signature “Among the Living,” guitar. This one, Jackson did a deal with Guitar Center, and they did 250 of these limited edition for like $699 bucks and I'm p;aying this one is an exact one,” Ian says at (3:20). “I actually bought this one at a Guitar Center in Philadelphia. Because the prototype one I have is at home and I felt like I should be playing this on tour and helping to promote it. I haven't even changed the pickup. This is just some weird Duncan design…”
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While Ian would endorse ESP guitars during the Among period, in the studio he primarily used his ’82 custom made Jackson Rhoads model and an ’81 Gibson Flying V, both equipped with Seymour Duncan JB pickups
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In this photo you can see Scott using his original custom "Not" Jackson Rhoads which he bought in the early 80's which features an original Seymour Duncan JB. He used this guitar in the early days of Anthrax on albums like Fistful of Metal and Among The Living, as well as in the music video for Madhouse.