David Byrne

Byrne's gear list is presented on this page.

"The equipment I have is pretty basic. There's an old 16-channel Soundcraft 600 Series desk, two Tascam DA88s and an old tube compressor, a tube limiter and a tube preamp."

Byrne's gear is listed on this page.

David Byrne used two Mackie 1604 mixers while on tour in 2001, according to this article.

It is stated in this article that He used a Roland RE-501 Chorus Echo

It is stated in this article that David used an AMS reverb unit live

This photo shows Byrne with a Fender Stratocaster.

Byrne is pictured in this photo with a Fender Duo-Sonic Electric Guitar.

David playing one live w/ Talking Heads (1977)

Byrne played one on 'The Tonight Show' w/ the Atomic Bomb Band (2015)

In this photo, Byrne can be seen playing a Gibson ES-335 12 String.

In this picture from Stop Making Sense, David can be seen playing the Roland G-303 Guitar Synthesizer

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Cannot find an actual quote, but Byrne has been using that model in Cherry Red for some time now. I believe he uses a more accousting sound to match his new tones and his own voice.

David Byrne played a red Fender Telecaster Thinline Deluxe at the 2002 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, the guitar is modified with a set of Telecaster Hot Rails.

Here’s David playing a red Lead II.

Byrne's gear list is presented on this page.

This photograph shows David resting on his favourite Fender Super Reverb Amplifier Blackface in his apartment in New York City.

Photograph of a performance at The Roundhouse, London, January 29th 1978. David can be seen playing his Fender Mustang guitar into a Fender Super Reverb Silverface.

It is said in this article that David used multiple Roland JC120s for guitars and keyboards, citing their clean tone and reliability as the reasoning

The above picture is a screen shot from Talking Heads' 1984 concert film Stop Making Sense. David's Boss DM-2 is visible throughout the film.

David's Boss BF-2 can be seen on the left of this picture. Appears in several shots during Talking Heads' 1984 concert film Stop Making Sense.

In this article, it is stated that David uses an MXR Distortion+

In this article, it is stated that David uses an MXR Dyna Comp

Byrne's gear list is presented on this page.

Byrne's gear list is presented on this page.

Written by Byrne.