Phil Anselmo's Gear

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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."

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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."

https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/interviews/interviews/phil_anselmo_extreme_music_has_been_kind_to_me_give_back.html

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Phil was pictured using a Far Beyond Driven Dean ML

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Phil is playing a Washburn Culprit at 4:33

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he plays a white gibson les paul studio with no pickguard and a zebra bridge pickup in this photo

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in this video phil can be seen taking the guitar from dime and playing it onstage.

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Phil Anselmo is shown with a Gibson Les Paul Custom Electric Guitar, although he is known for primarily playing an SG.

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Phil played Jimmy's guitar with Eyehategod at hellfest 2009

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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.

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he is using one in a snippet of the pantera video "3 Watch It Go"

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Phil is seen playing Dime's washburn guitar in a few snippets of Pantera's final home video. Go to 4:49

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Phil is using Jimmy Bower's Gibson Sonex in this performance of "Enochian Tongues" by Christ Inversion.

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The image shows Phil Anselmo with a Hutchinson Norse SG guitar.

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In this user-uploaded photo from Myspacecdn, Phil Anselmo is seen playing a Gibson SG Junior 60's Electric Guitar.

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You can see the amp in episode 3 of Metal Grasshopper at 3:28

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Phil used an Ibanez Blazer in a performance with his band Christ Inversion back in 1994

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He uses the guitar at 7:46

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you can see the amp in this photo

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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

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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."

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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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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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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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