Carlos Cavazo
Carlos Cavazo's Gear
During his years in RATT, Carlos could be seen mostly playing either a red or a black Gibson Flying V.
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Carlos can be seen playing multiple Jackson Soloists during his time in Quiet Riot.
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He can be seen playing his humbucker loaded Gibson SG Jr. during shows in Quiet Riot and the recording of We’re Stars.
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Carlos Cavazo mentions that he uses the MXR 1500 Digital Delay to achieve a slapback delay effect, as demonstrated in the YouTube video "Carlos Cavazo - Star Licks 1984".
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In this photo Carlos is using a Washburn A10 guitar and he used this in the Metal Health music video and Cum On Feel The Noize music video.
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In the featurette "Quiet Riot - The Making of Guilty Pleasures," Carlos Cavazo showcases his gear, including a Rocktron Voodu Valve, visible at the 2:44 mark.
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In this featurette on the making of Quiet Riot's album "Guilty Pleasures" A Hughes & Kettner Tube Rotosphere can be spotted at 2:41. It can be identified by layout of the knobs and lettering. Not sure where it was used on the album.
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In the music video for "Cum On Feel The Noize" by Quiet Riot, Marshall JCM800 2203 amp heads can be seen in the background during Carlos Cavazo's guitar solo.
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In the video titled "Quiet Riot - Metal Health (Live)" by QuietRiotVEVO, Carlos Cavazo is seen playing what appears to be a Fender Telecaster Custom Electric Guitar with an HH configuration. Although the headstock lacks a brand name, suggesting a possible replacement neck, the bridge is a Hipshot tremolo, differentiating it from the standard Telecaster bridge.
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In this video at 2:34 Carlos can be seen playing a white double neck SG
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Carlos Cavazo mentions that he uses the MXR M-108 Ten Band Graphic Equalizer to boost the upper-mids of his guitar sound, as seen in the YouTube video "Carlos Cavazo - Star Licks 1984".
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Carlos Cavazo mentions that he uses the Roland SDE-3000 Delay to achieve a flanging and chorusing effect, as demonstrated in the YouTube video "Carlos Cavazo - Star Licks 1984".
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Carlos calls his MXR M-129 Pitch Transposer "The Blast-O-Flexer" and uses it to achieve a doubling effect, as demonstrated in the YouTube video "Carlos Cavazo - Star Licks 1984".
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Carlos mentions he's sometime uses a Boss Heavy Metal pedal, as seen in the YouTube video "Carlos Cavazo - Star Licks 1984".
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