Jazz Metal Artists & the Gear They Use

John Petrucci

Guitarist, Composer · Dream Theater

Fredrik Thordendal

Guitarist · Meshuggah

Alex Webster

Bassist · Cannibal Corpse

Tony Levin

Bassist · King Crimson

Steve DiGiorgio

Bassist · Death (Metal Band)

Tosin Abasi

Guitarist · Animals as Leaders

Steve Hackett

Guitarist · Genesis

Jordan Rudess

Keyboardist, Composer · Dream Theater

Christian Muenzner

Guitarist · Necrophagist

Paul Masvidal

Guitarist · Death (Metal Band)

Mike Portnoy

Drummer · Avenged Sevenfold

Wes Hauch

Guitarist · The Faceless

Javier Reyes

Guitarist, Composer · Animals as Leaders

Matt Garstka

Drummer · Animals as Leaders

Sean Malone

Bassist · Porcupine Tree

Sean Reinert

Drummer · Death (Metal Band)

Bill Bruford

Drummer · King Crimson

Steffen Kummerer

Guitarist · Obscura

Colin Marston

Guitarist, Bassist · Gorguts

Alex Rüdinger

Drummer · Trivium

Trey Gunn

Guitarist, Bassist · King Crimson

Matt Halpern

Drummer · Periphery

Max Phelps

Singer, Guitarist · Cynic

Michael Keene

Guitarist · The Faceless

Tony Choy

Bassist · Cynic

Marco Minnemann

Drummer · Necrophagist

Roger Patterson

Bassist · Atheist

I.C.S. Vortex

Singer, Guitarist · Dimmu Borgir

Jeroen Paul Thesseling

Bassist, Composer · Obscura

Toby Driver

Singer, Guitarist · Maudlin of the Well

Ron Jarzombek

Guitarist · Watchtower

Robin Zielhorst

Bassist · Obscura

Greg Massi

Guitarist · Maudlin of the Well

Bent Sæther (Motorpsycho)

Bassist · Motorpsycho

Evan Brewer

Bassist · The Faceless

Mathieu Pascal

Guitarist · Gorod

Sacha Dunable

Guitarist · Intronaut

Tomas Thormodsæter Haugen

Guitarist · Emperor

Robin Staps

Composer · The Ocean

Tymon Kruidenier

Guitarist · Cynic

Bobby Jarzombek

Drummer · Iced Earth

Jan Axel Blomberg

Drummer · Mayhem

Linus Klausenitzer

Bassist · Obscura

Joe Lester

Keyboardist · Silversun Pickups

Lee Harrison

Guitarist, Drummer · Malevolent Creation

Jason Gobel

Guitarist · Portal

Joe Lester (Intronaut)

Bassist · Intronaut

Nick Pierce

Drummer · As I Lay Dying

Hannes Grossmann

Drummer · Necrophagist

Benoit Claus

Bassist · Gorod

Jona Nido

Guitarist · The Ocean

Steinar Sverd Johnsen

Keyboardist · Arcturus

Tore Moren

Guitarist · Arcturus

Nicolas Alberny

Guitarist · Gorod

Dave Timnick

Guitarist · Intronaut

Danny Tunker

Guitarist · Prostitute Disfigurement

Kristoffer Rygg

Music Producer · Ulver

Louis Jucker

Bassist · The Ocean

Charlie Zeleny

Drummer · Behold… the Arctopus

Pete Perez

Bassist · Spastic Ink

Matt Lynch

Drummer · Cynic

Daniel Means

Guitarist, Keyboardist · Kayo Dot

Keith Abrams

Drummer · Kayo Dot

Elda

Singer · Unexpect

Merzenya

Keyboardist · Unexpect

Carl August Tidemann

Guitarist · Arcturus

Anthony Trujillo

Unexpect

Paul Kuhr

Singer · Novembers Doom

Le Bateleur

Unexpect

Leon del Muerte

Guitarist, Bassist · Exhumed

Julien Deyres

Singer · Gorod

Arnaud Pontacq

Guitarist · Gorod

Guillaume Martinot

Singer · Gorod

Artagoth

Guitarist · Unexpect

Daniel Hedin

Diablo Swing Orchestra

Kelly Shaefer

Singer · Atheist

Hugh Mingay

Bassist · Ulver

Terran Olson

Keyboardist · Maudlin of the Well

Dasnos

Unexpect

Knut Magne Valle

Music Producer · Arcturus

Mats Gustafsson

Singer, Music Producer · Diskaholics Anonymous Trio

Jason McMaster

Singer, Bassist · Dangerous Toys

Karol Diers

Drummer · Gorod

Loïc Rossetti

Singer · The Ocean

Jason Bauers

Drummer · Behold… the Arctopus

Jason Byron

Maudlin of the Well

Tom Malone

Saxophonist · The Blues Brothers

Martin Isaksson

Singer · Diablo Swing Orchestra

Petter Karlsson

Guitarist · Diablo Swing Orchestra

Weasel Walter

Guitarist · The Flying Luttenbachers

Danny Walker

Drummer · Exhumed

Scale The Summit

Ron Varod

Guitarist, Keyboardist · Kayo Dot

Pontus Mantefors

Composer · Diablo Swing Orchestra

Yishai Swearts

Subterranean Masquerade

Daniel Håkansson

Composer · Diablo Swing Orchestra