Bradley Nowell's Gear

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Bradley Nowell uses a Dan MacDonald Custom Electric Guitar, featuring a body inspired by a blend of a 1960s Vox Hurricane and a G&L 100, an ebony fretboard, and a Floyd Rose Vibrato System. This information is supported by a user-uploaded photo.

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Bradley Nowell used the Ibanez S540 LTD as a backup guitar during live performances in early 1995. It was rarely played and not used in the recording of "40oz. to Freedom" or the "Date Rape" music video. This information is supported by a user-uploaded photo.

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In the YouTube video "Sublime Mexico Shithole" by SublimeMemories, Bradley Nowell is seen using the Boss OS-2 OverDrive/Distortion pedal, showcasing its role in his guitar setup.

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Bradley Nowell used the Roland JC-120 Jazz Chorus Combo amplifier, as noted in his Wikipedia entry, highlighting its role in his gear lineup alongside the Marshall JCM-800 Combo and Mesa/Boogie Triple Rectifier.

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In the "Jailhouse" music video by Sublime, Bradley Nowell can be seen using a Marshall JCM 800 4010 combo amplifier.

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At 0:03 and throughout this video, of Sublime playing at Juanita's Bar on 9/12/1994, Bradley can be seen playing an all black Gibson Les Paul

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Pedals

Boss DD-3 Digital Delay Boss OS-2 Overdrive Distortion Whirlwind A/B Selector

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Amps

Marshall JCM-800 Combo / 2x12 Roland JC-120 Jazz Chorus Combo / 2x12 Mesa/Boogie {Triple Rectifier} Head / 4x12 Cabinet

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At 0:14 and throughout this video, of Sublime playing at Brad's House Party in 1988, Bradley can be seen playing a reddish-brown Fender Stratocaster.

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In a live performance at the Groove Tube in 1995, Bradley Nowell of Sublime used the Boss DD-3 Digital Delay pedal, as seen in the YouTube video uploaded by ruacrazyfool.

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The ''Brown Guitar'', made by their freind Dan MacDonald has a Floyd Rose Vibrato. I don't know if he used the same vibrato in other guitars.

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In this photo he uses a white Yamaha Super Flighter with black tape over the pickup selector switch

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