Adrian Belew
Adrian Belew
Guitars
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What kind of Guitars does Adrian Belew use?
Parker FLY DF842 Adrian Belew Signature guitar
In this video, Adrian explains the features of his signature guitar and the w... more
Fender Stratocaster Electric Guitar
This image [of the cover of the May 1982 issue of Guitar World magazine](http... more
Fender Mustang Electric Guitar
In this [image originally used as a cover shot for Guitar Player magazine](ht... more
Roland G-808 Guitar Synthesizer
Adrian can be seen playing and G-808 with Robert Fripp also playing his G-808 more
Amplifiers
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What kind of Amplifiers does Adrian Belew use?
RMC Poly-Drive 1 Preamp
According to Guitar Geek's [rig diagram](http://www.guitargeek.com/adrian-bel... more
Line 6 Vetta II Modeling Amp Combo
Adrian Belew uses a Line 6 Vette II combo amp, as shown in Guitar Geek's [rig... more
Line 6 2x12 Extension Cabinet
As shown in Guitar Geek's [rig diagram](http://www.guitargeek.com/adrian-bele... more
Roland JC-120 Jazz Chorus Combo Amplifier
"I first heard a JC-120 at a casual party in L.A. in 1977. Someone was playin... more
Effects Pedals
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What kind of Effects Pedals does Adrian Belew use?
Roland GR-30
Adrian uses a GR-30 as shown in this diagram from *Guitar Geek*. more
Line 6 Variax Cabled Power Kit
Adrian uses Line 6 Variax power supplies, according to [this](http://www.guit... more
Boss FV 300H Volume Pedal
Adrian uses a Boss FV 300H volume pedal, according to Guitar Geek's [rig diag... more
Roland VG-99 V-Guitar System
According to Guitar Geek's [rig diagram](http://www.guitargeek.com/adrian-bel... more
Microphones
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What kind of Microphones does Adrian Belew use?
Live Setup Accessories
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What kind of Live Setup Accessories does Adrian Belew use?
Bose L1 Compact System
Adrian uses a Bose L1 Compact System, according to [this](http://www.guitarge... more
Fractal Audio Axe-Fx Ultra Guitar Effects Processor
According to this Premier Guitar Rig Rundown at (20:11), "Belew uses a 50-wat... more
Strings
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What kind of Strings does Adrian Belew use?
Dean Markley 10-46 gauge strings
According to [this description from the back of the 1982 promotional LP "Indi... more
DAWs
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What kind of DAWs does Adrian Belew use?
Ableton Live 9
Via the MOTU interface, the Axe-FX also feeds a laptop running Ableton Live. ... more
Studio Equipment
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What kind of Studio Equipment does Adrian Belew use?
Samson 16-Channel Mixer
Adrian uses a Samson 16-Channel mixer, according to Guitar Geek's [rig diagra... more
ProCo Rack D.I.
According to Guitar Geek's [rig diagram](http://www.guitargeek.com/adrian-bel... more
Radial JDI
"Radial makes products no one else has thought to make and builds them better... more
Eventide H8000FW Multi-Channel Effects System
> Around the time of the Power Trio, the ever-changing, always exploring Bele... more
Music Accessories
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What kind of Music Accessories does Adrian Belew use?
Sustainiac Neck Pickup
Adrian uses Sustainiac neck pickups, according to Guitar Geek's [rig diagram]... more
Roland GK-2a Guitar Synthesizer Driver
In this [image originally used as a cover shot for Guitar Player magazine](ht... more
Keyboards and Synthesizers
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What kind of Keyboards and Synthesizers does Adrian Belew use?
Korg MS2000 Synthesizer
Adrian uses a Korg MS2000 synth, according to Guitar Geek's [rig diagram](htt... more
Roland GR-300
"As one of the first guitarists to embrace guitar synthesis in the early ’80s... more
Other Gear
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What kind of Gear & Equipment does Adrian Belew use?
Roland US-20
Anther piece of gear that Adrian uses is this Roland US-20. This diagram outl... more
Johnson JM150
Adrian uses a Johnson JM150, according to [Guitar Geek](http://www.guitargeek... more
Bose B1 Bass Module
According to [this](http://www.guitargeek.com/adrian-belew-2010-guitar-rig-an... more
Johnson 2x12 Cabinet
According to Guitar Geek's [rig diagram](http://www.guitargeek.com/adrian-bel... more
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