Billie Joe Armstrong
Billie Joe Armstrong
Guitars
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What kind of Guitars does Billie Joe Armstrong use?
Gibson Billie Joe Armstrong Les Paul Junior Doubl...
Gibson's website describes this artist guitar, "In honor of Billie Joe’s achi... more
Gibson Billie Joe Armstrong Les Paul Junior Singl...
"For me, I think that, you know, Les Paul Juniors have more of a rock 'n roll... more
Gibson ES-135 Electric Guitar
Billie Joe Armstrong, front man for punk rock band Green Day, is seen using a... more
Gibson SG Standard Electric Guitar
Green Day's guitarist and singer, Billie Joe Armstrong, often used a red Gibs... more
Amplifiers
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What kind of Amplifiers does Billie Joe Armstrong use?
Marshall Plexi 1959SLP 100W Tube Guitar Amp Head
"These heads were at Woodstock. I repainted them for some other show back the... more
Marshall JCM800 2203 Vintage 100W Tube Head Amp
Marshall JCM800 2203 Vintage 100W Tube Head Amps are used in Green Day guitar... more
Marshall 1960A 4x12'' Cabinet
Billie Joe Armstrong of Green Day's amp setup includes several Marshall 1960A... more
Custom Audio 3+ SE Guitar Preamp
Billie Joe's guitar tech explains how they use the Custom Audio 3+ SE Preamp ... more
Effects Pedals
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What kind of Effects Pedals does Billie Joe Armstrong use?
Boss BD-2 Blues Driver
From Billie Joe's guitar tech speaking about his pedals, "Blues Driver, and t... more
Boss TR-2 Tremolo Pedal
A classic Boss TR-2 Tremolo Pedal is used by Green Day guitarist Billie Joe A... more
RJM MasterMind MIDI Foot Controller
The RJM MasterMind is part of the rig that Billie Joe Armstrong uses for live... more
Boss GE-7 Equalizer
Billie Joe Armstrong, the guitarist for Green Day, uses a Boss GE-7 Equalizer... more
DAWs
1
What kind of DAWs does Billie Joe Armstrong use?
Avid Pro Tools
Billie Is Seen to be Recording on Pro Tools in the Following Clip more
Studio Equipment
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What kind of Studio Equipment does Billie Joe Armstrong use?
Radial Engineering SGI TX/RX Studio Guitar Interface
In this photo of Armstrong's equipment, the Radial SGI TX/RX guitar interface... more
Tascam 424 MKIII 8-track casette recorder
In this photo, you can see a Tascam 424 MKIII 8-track recorder laying atop th... more
M-Audio Keystation 49es MIDI Controller
in this gif, billie is using one of these. more
Apogee Ensemble 30x34 Thunderbolt 2 Audio Interfa...
Billie Joe uses this interface in his home studio, it can be seen in the vide... more
Microphones
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What kind of Microphones does Billie Joe Armstrong use?
AKG C 414 XL II Condenser Mic
Billie Joe Armstrong's rig includes numerous AKG C 414 XL II Condenser Mics. more
Shure SM58
1994 in Woodstock, Billie Joe Armstrong uses an SM58 as a sort of percussive ... more
Shure SM7B Vocal Dynamic Microphone
At the 22:22 minute mark, Armstrong is singing into a Shure SM7B vocal microp... more
Telefunken M80 Wireless Capsule
In Telefunkens Gallery to this microphone you can see Billie using the capsul... more
Music Accessories
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What kind of Music Accessories does Billie Joe Armstrong use?
Dunlop Standard Tortex 0.73mm Yellow Guitar Picks
Can be spotted during Green Day's rig rundown. Also used by Jason White, as s... more
Seymour Duncan SH-4 JB Humbucker Pickup
Billie Joe Armsrtong's guitar tech mentions that Billie uses an SH-4, Aka, th... more
Throbak Dog Ear P90
"Ready, Steady, GO! Revolution Radio! It's Thunders Thursday! Here's a kick a... more
Studio Monitors
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What kind of Studio Monitors does Billie Joe Armstrong use?
ATC SCM25A Pro Studio Monitor
Billie is Seen Using These Monitors in the Jimmy Fallon No Fun Monday Series ... more
Strings
5
What kind of Strings does Billie Joe Armstrong use?
Ernie Ball 2223 Nickel Super Slinky Electric Guit...
The preferred guitar strings used by Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong are the... more
Ernie Ball 2221 Regular Slinky 10-46
Here's Billie's technician showing Billies' rig during a 2013 tour, he talks ... more
Ernie Ball Custom Gauge Nickel Wound Electric Gui...
"#iplayslinky #ichangeslinky #revrad" more
Ernie Ball Power Slinky Strings
Billie Joe use Ernie Ball Power Slinky Strings this year. more
Modular Synthesizers
1
What kind of Modular Synthesizers does Billie Joe Armstrong use?
Bass Guitars
8
What kind of Bass Guitars does Billie Joe Armstrong use?
Fender Precision Bass
In this rockumentary, he can be seen playing "Missing You" with Fender Precis... more
Jackson Custom Shop Rhoads Bass
In this video, we can see Billie playing Jackson Rhoads Bass. more
Fender Standard Precision Bass
In this photo, Billie Joe playing Standard Precision Bass with Jason White band. more
Gibson Thunderbird IV Bass
In this picture, Billie Joe hold a Gibson Thunderbird bass. more
Keyboards and Synthesizers
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What kind of Keyboards and Synthesizers does Billie Joe Armstrong use?
Fender Rhodes
At 39:21 minute mark, Armstrong can be seen using Fender Rhodes por some part... more
Headphones
5
What kind of Headphones does Billie Joe Armstrong use?
Telefunken THP-29 headphone
In this photo, you can see a pair of Telefunken THP-29 headphones laying atop... more
Ultimate Ears 11 Pro Custom In-Ear Monitors
In this video Billie's monitor Engineer talks about them using the UE-11 for ... more
Sennheiser HD 280 Pro
In Cuatro, Billie Joe Is Seen Wearing these Headphones Multiple times Like In... more
Other Gear
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What kind of Gear & Equipment does Billie Joe Armstrong use?
Seymour Duncan SH-4 JB Zebra Humbucker
"The Expendables. Europe 2017. #revrad #greenday #gibson #seymourduncanpickup... more
Silvertone 1960
1960's Silvertone 1484 and 1485 were used for recording the albums Uno, Dos a... more
Gear Guides
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