Panic! at the Disco – Death of a Bachelor album cover

Panic! at the Disco – Death of a Bachelor

Album 2016

The music gear and equipment used by the artists, producers, engineers, and more involved in the making of the 2016 album Death of a Bachelor.

Music from Death of a Bachelor

Gear Used On Death of a Bachelor

Explore the instruments, equipment, software, and production tools used in the making of Panic! at the Disco – Death of a Bachelor (2016). Click more on each item to see exactly how it was used.

Pianos used by Brendon Urie on Death of a Bachelor

Grand Pianos

Yamaha 1964 U1

Avg price: $5,995.00

He Has Said In This Video "This Is Where I Wrote Countless Songs For Death Of A Bachelor, My New Album".

Amplifiers used by Brendon Urie on Death of a Bachelor

Bass Amplifier Stacks

Ampeg B-15

Avg price: $4,000.00

During the recording sessions for "Death of a Bachelor," Brendon Urie used a 1964 Ampeg B-15 bass amplifier, as confirmed by producer Jake Sinclair, who had Urie play through his own amp. This information is documented in the article "Inside Track: Panic! At The Disco" on Sound On Sound.

Microphones used by Brendon Urie on Death of a Bachelor

Condenser Microphones

Wunder Audio CM7

Avg price: $6,416.50

“I found that Brendon is more comfortable writing at home. He had just bought a new house with a two–part garage, so I helped him convert that into a studio. I fitted him out with similar mics and signal paths as I have in my studio, in particular a Wunder Audio CM7 microphone for his vocals..." - Jake Sinclair

Effects Pedals used by Brendon Urie on Death of a Bachelor

Bass Effects Pedals

Tech 21 SansAmp Character Series VT Bass V1

Avg price: $115.00

“ I had the Wunder FET 47 [CM7] on my bass amp, which is a 1964 Ampeg B15, going into the BAE and then the Purple Audio 1176 clone. Sometimes I will also record DI, but for the opposite reason most people will use it: I usually run the amp to be clean and use the Sansamp VT–Bass pedal, which is like $160, on the DI.” - Jake Sinclair on how he recorded Death of a Bachelor with Urie.

DAWs used by Brendon Urie on Death of a Bachelor

DAW Software

Apple Logic Pro

In this stream, Brendon's using apple Logic Pro to produce.

Effects Pedals used by Kenneth Harris on Death of a Bachelor

Overdrive Effects Pedals

Boss SD-1W Super OverDrive

Avg price: $126.99

On the “Death of a Bachelor” tour, Panic! at the Disco guitarist Kenneth Harris used lots BOSS stompboxes on his pedalboard, including the SD-1W Super Overdrive, DM-2W Delay, DD-500 Delay, PH-3 Phase Shifter, and OC-3 Super Octave. He also added the SY-300 guitar synth for improv sections during the band’s headlining shows.

Delay Effects Pedals

Boss DM-2W Delay Waza Craft

Avg price: $164.17

On the “Death of a Bachelor” tour, Panic! at the Disco guitarist Kenneth Harris used lots BOSS stompboxes on his pedalboard, including the SD-1W Super Overdrive, DM-2W Delay, DD-500 Delay, PH-3 Phase Shifter, and OC-3 Super Octave. He also added the SY-300 guitar synth for improv sections during the band’s headlining shows.

Phaser Effects Pedals

Boss PH-3 Phase Shifter

Avg price: $118.84

On the “Death of a Bachelor” tour, Panic! at the Disco guitarist Kenneth Harris used lots BOSS stompboxes on his pedalboard, including the SD-1W Super Overdrive, DM-2W Delay, DD-500 Delay, PH-3 Phase Shifter, and OC-3 Super Octave. He also added the SY-300 guitar synth for improv sections during the band’s headlining shows.

Harmonizer & Octave Effects Pedals

Boss OC-3 Super Octave

Avg price: $110.66

On the “Death of a Bachelor” tour, Panic! at the Disco guitarist Kenneth Harris used lots BOSS stompboxes on his pedalboard, including the SD-1W Super Overdrive, DM-2W Delay, DD-500 Delay, PH-3 Phase Shifter, and OC-3 Super Octave. He also added the SY-300 guitar synth for improv sections during the band’s headlining shows.

Guitars used by Kenneth Harris on Death of a Bachelor

Semi-Hollowbody Electric Guitars

Fender Starcaster Modern Player reissue

Avg price: $699.99

Throughout this video (Panic! At The Disco - Crazy=Genius (Live) [from the Death Of A Bachelor Tour]) Kenneth Harris can be seen playing a Fender Starcaster