Chad Kroeger's Guitars

At 18:06 of the YouTube Video source, Chad Kroeger's tech talks and shows the 7 string explorer Chad Kroeger uses for "Burn It To The Ground" as well as "This Means War".

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He’s seen playing it in the music video for Burn It to the Ground

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Chad Kroeger during the use of the Hollowbody II PRS guitar.

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Besides this photo, he uses various prs singlecuts along with his signature gibson les paul

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At 19:02 of the Premier Guitar Rig Rundown video, Chad Kroeger's guiter tech talks about the Black Gibson Les Paul Custom that Kroeger uses for Nickelback work.

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This is a USA Gibson Chad Kroeger signature model that has been nicknamed "Blackwater" Les Paul and features a highly flamed AAA Maple Top alongside the Transparent Black finish.

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"The CJX32 sounds huge. The tone is really crunchy, with a really tight low end. That's important for low-tuned rhythm parts."

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Used for a Stuidio Q performance of one of the earliest songs Chad ever wrote, called Guardian Angel.

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In the YouTube video titled "Nickelback- Lullaby (Acoustic)" by nickelbackrocks06, Chad Kroeger is seen playing a Gibson SJ-200 Standard VS, his preferred acoustic guitar.

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Chad Kroeger played a Martin D-18 during earlier acoustic performances, as seen in the YouTube video "How You Remind Me Live - Nickelback" by Stefany Bohorquez.

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Used for various acoustic performances.

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Performed at We Day with this acoustic.

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In 2022, Chad Kroeger of Nickelback can be seen playing his Epiphone Wildkat Studio in the music video for their single "Those Days," as reported by Blabbermouth.net.

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A photo of Chad using the single cut hollow body.

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One of Chad’s main guitars is a Les Paul Custom in Silverburst. He plays it in Drop C.

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Chad Kroeger uses the Gibson Les Paul Custom "Dark Horse," which is part of the Precious Rebels Collection designed by artist Amanda Dunbar. This unique guitar features 6000 individual crystals hand-placed by Dunbar. According to Kroeger, "She took the logo from the cover of the [Dark Horse] album and put the crystals all over it. The design is just fantastic. It's very Vegas." This information is supported by a detailed article on Noisecreep.

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Gibson Longhorn Double Cut

Gibson Longhorn Double Cut

Solid Body Electric Guitars
Color/Finish: Trans Blue Flame Year: 2008

Chad Kroeger used the Gibson Longhorn Double Cut during the Dark Horse tour, as evidenced by the image available on Equipboard.

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In the official music video for "Tidal Wave" by Nickelback, Chad Kroeger is seen playing a Fender Telecaster, confirming his use of this specific guitar model.

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