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Spencer Moore uses the Meinl 18'' Classics Custom Dark China cymbal, as evidenced by the description in the video "Meinl Cymbals - Spencer Moore - 'Carrion Ladder' by Archspire," published by Meinl Cymbals on YouTube.

Spencer has done a few Meinl videos and they list his cymbals in the description

At this show the cabinet can be seen at 1:57. It doesn't have any speaker covers, it doesn't seem to be the exact same cab, it's probably an older model, but it's the closest thing I could find on the Equipboard list.

Claudia González Diaz is confirmed to use the Rickenbacker 4003 as her main bass. Evidence of this can be seen in her Instagram post as well as many other video footages of recent concerts by Lucifer and Rosalie Cunningham.

In an Instagram video posted by Dev Hynes on his official account on April 12, 2026, during his Blood Orange performance at Coachella, he is visibly playing the Fender Johnny Marr Special Jaguar Limited-Edition Signature Electric Guitar, identifiable by its distinctive lipstick pickups. This usage was further corroborated by Johnny Marr, who shared a still image from the video, confirming Hynes' use of the instrument.

In this show at Studio 54 in 1985 shows some shots of his amps, it's a little bit hard to make out what the head is, but in some of the shots it can be seen that it has a very similar layout and the red stripe can be seen on it. 1:57 is the best shot I can find of it in this performance. It looks very similar to the one I have myself as well. He most likely record Bonded by Blood with this head, possibly also Pleasures of the Flesh.

At the one-minute mark in the video titled "Winger - 'Headed For A Heartbreak' - Arsenio Hall Show," Paul Taylor is visibly using a Roland D-50 synthesizer during a live performance with the band Winger. This performance was uploaded by NicolinosArchive to YouTube.

Masayoshi Takanaka is confirmed to use the ESP EDWARDS Karmaster Platinum Edition guitar, as evidenced by a photo from the SUPER TAKANAKA WORLD LIVE 2025–2026 tour. The guitar, identifiable by its satin black finish, features a dual humbucker (HH) configuration with a zebra-style bridge pickup, a minimalist control layout with a single volume knob, a top-mounted output jack, a fixed hardtail bridge, and a set-neck construction. The proof can be seen in the image from the tour.

In the KEXP performance video, John can be clearly seen using the Akai MPK249.

In this interview, Joe Perry tells Guitar World:

I have a real Tone Bender fuzz, but I’ve been using the Warm Audio Warm Bender Fuzz with true bypass.

Masayoshi Takanaka is confirmed to use a custom rainbow-finished Yamaha SG1000 “Rainbow Goblins” (1981 Custom) during his performance of The Rainbow Goblins at Nippon Budokan in 1981, as seen in a YouTube video provided by Dave's Archives. The video captures the guitar prominently throughout the performance, with multiple close-up shots highlighting its body and neck. The guitar features a custom airbrushed rainbow gradient finish with a high-gloss clear coat, designed to align with the visual theme of The Rainbow Goblins project. Further details about the guitar's gear and finish are documented by K-Studio. (https://k-studio.music.coocan.jp/sg-rainbow.html)

In an Instagram video posted by Dev Hynes on his official account on April 12, 2026, during his Blood Orange performance at Coachella, he is visibly playing the Fender Johnny Marr Special Jaguar Limited-Edition Signature Electric Guitar, identifiable by its distinctive lipstick pickups. This usage was further corroborated by Johnny Marr, who shared a still image from the video, confirming Hynes' use of the instrument.

Leon Wilkeson used the 1965 Gibson Thunderbird Bass on Skynyrd's first two albums, as documented by Sean in the "Lynyrd Skynyrd - Leon Wilkeson Equipment History" available on Scribd.