Phil Anselmo
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Phil Anselmo's Gear
What is your main guitar?
"SG, jack, and I also own an Ovation; I play Ovation acoustics. Just raw; I just mic em up, I don't ever plug em in much. But that's not entirely true. If I'm gonna do somethin' a little trippy of course I'll plug up."
What is your main guitar?
"SG, jack, and I also an Ovation; I play Ovation acoustics. Just raw; I just mic em up, I don't ever plug em in much. But that's not entirely true. If I'm gonna do somethin' a little trippy of course I'll plug up."
Phil was pictured using a Far Beyond Driven Dean ML
Phil is playing a Washburn Culprit at 4:33
he plays a white gibson les paul studio with no pickguard and a zebra bridge pickup in this photo
in this video phil can be seen taking the guitar from dime and playing it onstage.
Phil Anselmo is shown with a Gibson Les Paul Custom Electric Guitar, although he is known for primarily playing an SG.
Phil played Jimmy's guitar with Eyehategod at hellfest 2009
In the YouTube video "Phil Anselmo, Jimmy Bower & Mike IX Williams on Housecore Radio PART 1 of 2," Phil Anselmo is seen playing a Fender Stratocaster Electric Guitar.
he is using one in a snippet of the pantera video "3 Watch It Go"
Phil is seen playing Dime's washburn guitar in a few snippets of Pantera's final home video. Go to 4:49
Phil is using Jimmy Bower's Gibson Sonex in this performance of "Enochian Tongues" by Christ Inversion.
The image shows Phil Anselmo with a Hutchinson Norse SG guitar.
In this user-uploaded photo from Myspacecdn, Phil Anselmo is seen playing a Gibson SG Junior 60's Electric Guitar.
You can see the amp in episode 3 of Metal Grasshopper at 3:28
Phil used an Ibanez Blazer in a performance with his band Christ Inversion back in 1994
phil used this mic for most of his time in pantera he also used the same mic later on around 1997 wrapped up in red and black duct tape
Phil Anselmo uses the 1981 Dean ML Dean From Hell, as confirmed by a YouTube short on Pantera's official channel. The video, titled "Pantera Dean From Hell - Cleveland 7/23/25," shows Grady Champion, Dimebag's former guitar tech, preparing the original Dean From Hell for Phil Anselmo's performance of "Goddamn Electric" during a Pantera show in Cleveland on July 23, 2025. The description states, "A very special part of our past joined us onstage last night. @philiphanselmo played @dimebagdarrell OG Dean From Hell on Goddamn Electric."
at recent pantera shows phil improvise solos for the song goddamn electric and heres a photo of grady champion who was formerly dimebags tech that he posted a photo of the rig phil uses
at recent pantera shows phil improvise solos for the song goddamn electric and heres a photo of grady champion who was formerly dimebags tech that he posted a photo of the rig phil uses
at recent pantera shows phil improvise solos for the song goddamn electric and heres a photo of grady champion who was formerly dimebags tech that he posted a photo of the rig phil uses
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