Testament – The New Order
The music gear and equipment used by the artists, producers, engineers, and more involved in the making of the 1988 album The New Order.
Music from The New Order
Artists on The New Order
Gear Used On The New Order
Explore the instruments, equipment, software, and production tools used in the making of Testament – The New Order (1988). Click more on each item to see exactly how it was used.
Alex Skolnick
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Amplifiers used by Alex Skolnick on The New Order
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In this Q&A with Seymour Duncan, Alex Skolnick was giving answers to fan's questions. One fan asked him what gear he had used on a record:
Rich Walter: What equipment did you use to record with on the “The New Order”? The tone (especially leads) is SICK!
Alex Skolnick: Rich, that was an old Marshall, I think JCM 800, with a tube screamer. Also, I’d just gotten an ADA MP1 pre-amp and may have used that, but I don’t remember.
A/DA MP-1 MIDI Programmable Tube Preamp
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In an interview with Seymour Duncan, Alex Skolnick mentioned that he owned an A/DA MP-1 MIDI Programmable Tube Preamp and may have used it on "The New World Order."
Eric Peterson
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Guitars used by Eric Peterson on The New Order
Eric can be seen using a black ESP Horizon with the jackson "lawsuit" headstock in the trial by fire music video.
Amplifiers used by Eric Peterson on The New Order
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Eric Peterson confirmed the use of Marshall JCM800 2203 amplifiers, stating, "We were using regular JMP 800 Marshalls and then we got JCM 800s with 25-watt speakers with a parametric EQ, which was a three-band EQ with a Tube Screamer. That was the tone we had for The Legacy and The New Order." This information is sourced from an interview on Ultimate Guitar.
Greg Christian
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Bass Guitars used by Greg Christian on The New Order
During 1987 to 1993 Greg played a Ibanez SR800LE. This was his main bass during that time period. He pause in the Practice What You Preach tour to play a red Ibanez Road Bass . He most likey used it to record "The New Order", "Souls of Black" and "The Ritual". In this video you can see Greg playing the Ibanez bass during the performance.