Dave Navarro
American guitarist
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Bit of a tricky guitar to track down but is the guitar Dave used in the video. He also says in an interview from 1996 that he used an old Silvertone on some tracks, this one, as it's likely from 1960.
http://thechilisource.com/guitar-world-march-1996/ - the interview
On Starlicks MasterSessions, you can see a BOSS PH-2 on 0:58
I'm this image of Dave's pedalboard from 2009, you can see he used an MXR EVH Phase 90. Dave is a huge early Van Halen fan.
Dave Navarro's stage setup is traced in this Guitar Geek diagram, following the signal flow of the equipment, showing a Dunlop Jimi Hendrix™ Signature Wah.
Dave used his Fernandes ZO-3 during recording Walkabout (One Hot Minute-RHCP) in the Studio. "For the solo of Walkabout I wanted something really ugly sounding"
Dave Navarro is noted for using the Boss OC-2 Octaver, as detailed in the "Dave Navarro Guitar Setup And Rig Rundown" on Youtube Music Sucks.
Dave uses a Whirlwind selector, according to Guitar Geek.
According to Guitar Geek, Dave Navarro uses a Voodoo Lab Pedal Power Supply.
Dave uses Celestion G12 speakers in his JCM 900, according to Guitar Geek's rig diagram.
Dave uses a Dunlop DC-Brick Multi-Power Supply according to Dunlop's official artist page.
In the Ernie Ball: String Theory video, Dave Navarro is shown using the MXR M101 Phase 90 on his pedalboard in 2018.
In this article from Stompbox Book, Dave's pedalboard can be seen with the MXR Custom Audio Electronics MC-403 Power Distributor as his power supply.
In this YouTube video, Dave Navarro is with his new band NHC playing through a Friedman BE 100 Deluxe amp head and his Marshall cabs, he is also using a Kendrick Amp for his cleans.
In his String Theory article on ernieball.com, it shows that Dave uses Ernie Ball Super and Regular Slinkies.
Dave has work with PRS since a long time and they’ve done first a signature model then discontinued it and had the SE model instead. In this article you can see Dave playing its signature model.
According to this Guitar Geek rig diagram, Dave Navarro used a Dunlop Rotovibe when he played guitar with the red hot chilli peppers
Dave Navarro is confirmed to have used an Ibanez RG550 during the "Nothing's Shocking" era, particularly in 1988. Notably, he played a yellow Ibanez RG550 live at Scream on August 19, 1988. This performance was featured in the official "Mountain Song" music video, where the guitar can be seen at the 0:26 mark. Additionally, still images from that show depict Navarro with the same guitar. He also played a black Ibanez RG550 at a concert in Santa Barbara on May 6, 1989. Both guitars are characterized by a maple fretboard and a tremolo system. The source of this information includes footage by Shayne Stacy, who transferred the original VHS recording.
During the Above Ground event at the Belasco on April 16, 2018, guitarist Dave Navarro was seen using a Fender Telecaster Deluxe. This instrument is notably characterized by its black body, maple fretboard on a 70s Stratocaster neck, two humbuckers, and a custom paint job. The performance is documented in a video by Jonathan Armstrong on YouTube, captioned "Above Ground event by Dave Navarro and Billy Morrison live at the Belasco 16Apr18" and features the piece "Ant Music."
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