Maynard James Keenan
Maynard James Keenan's Gear
In discussions on Toolnavy, it is noted that Maynard James Keenan uses the Shure Beta 57A microphone during performances with A Perfect Circle.
During the recording of "Undertow," an AKG C 1000 mic was used to capture Maynard's vocals, according to this article.
In an Instagram post by Puscifer, Maynard James Keenan is shown using the Blue Bottle microphone during a recording session, as tagged by @bluemicrophones.
Maynard James Keenan uses the Shure Beta 87A microphone during performances with A Perfect Circle at large venues, as discussed in various videos and threads on Toolnavy.
Maynard James Keenan uses the Blue Microphones Spark Condenser Microphone for recording, as shown in a post by Puscifer on Instagram, featuring tags related to the band and the microphone.
Maynard James Keenan uses "Blue" The Ringer as a microphone holder during live Puscifer performances, as evidenced by user-uploaded photos.
The #24 post explains that they use one of these for Maynard's vocals, with Tool.
Maynard James Keenan uses the Audix OM6 Vocal Microphone, as discussed in various threads on Toolnavy.
This microphone is used on Tool live shows, as you see on the image, DPA can be readed on the microphone, close to the XLR output.
The article is from an engineer on APC's tours, he explains that he uses two of these.
In an article by an engineer from A Perfect Circle's tours, it is noted that Maynard James Keenan uses the Yamaha SPX990 effects processor.
In an article by a tour engineer for A Perfect Circle, it is noted that Maynard James Keenan uses the Eventide H3000 D/SE Ultra Harmonizer during performances.
In an Instagram post by Puscifer, Maynard James Keenan is associated with the Aston Microphones Halo, an acoustical treatment used in studio environments.
In an article by an engineer from A Perfect Circle's tours, Maynard James Keenan is mentioned using the BSS Audio DPR-901 Dynamic Equalizer Compressor.
In this photo of Maynard live with Tool, he appears to be playing a black Steinberger Spirit XZ-2.
In this live photo of Maynard, he appears to be playing the Steinberger Spirit GU-Standard in black solid finish.
The Spirit GU-Standard can be identified by the bridge humbucker and two single-coil pickups; the slanted knobs and pickup selector; and the Spirit decal under the middle pickup.
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