El Hefe's Gear

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In this photo, we can clearly see Aaron playing a Fender Telecaster. Specifically a 1977 model, as stated in this interview here: https://youtu.be/4r1Glc8tvsQ

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"So, this Blackstar gets a pretty mean tone, and I've been recording a lot with this. What I really like about it is how it goes from that nice heavy tone to a nice clean tone with the push of a button." - Aaron Abeyta at :30s in this video.

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"Although now i am using a EVH 3 head. Now the reason for that is because the Mark 3 is old(it's vintage) and things break down." He says at 2:05 in the video.

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According to this Guitar Geek rig diagram, El Hefe of NOFX used a Mesa Boogie Mark 3 live. However, he stopped using this amplifier at some point and moved to EVH 5150s.

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Aaron used this guitar to demonstrate his Blackstar HT Club 50 and HT-1R amps.

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Aaron was using this guitar in the video for Fender's "GDEC" contest; 0:23 is good shot of guitar.

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El Hefe looks to be using an MXR EVH-117 Eddie Van Halen Flanger in his pedalboard. The pedal can be seen in the far bottom right of his board.

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You can see an EVH90 Phase 90 Pedal in Hefe's pedalboard.

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The item can be seen 10:16 into this video. also a clear shot of the item on the http://uploads.charvel.com/artists/charvel/2509/gallery/12700_xl.jpg photo.

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It's a live concert on extreme play grounds in Hamburg, Germany. The item can be seen 10:16 into this video during the song Franco Un-American

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Min 3:05. El Hefe always plays this guitar.

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El Hefe from NOFX is seen playing a Fender Jaguar in the YouTube video "NOFX - The Separation of Church and Skate" by nicoilh.

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Along with his HT Club 50, El Hefe can also be seen with this HT-1R practice amp.

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In the photo, El Hefe is seen using the Line 6 MM4 Modulation Modeler for modulation effects before transitioning to several MXR pedals.

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in this video, hefe says that he uses dunlop blue nylons. which are these blue midi picks

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Aaron was playing his Pawn Shop '72 Stratocaster through this Fender GDEC-3 Thirty amp.

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Listed on Mesa Boogie's official site is El Hefe as a user of the Mesa Boogie 4x12 Rectifier Standard Cab.

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As seen in Ernie Ball's Instagram account.

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In this video at 1:05 he states he believes it's a 1977 telecaster that he change out the pickups for the original to emgs when he join NOFX

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In this YouTube short nofx gets a package from a fan named Ralph . In the package is a boss volume pedal. It was a pedal that belonged to el hefe. This is a pedal that said fan stole from the band. It was stolen some time in the 90s while nofx was on tour in Germany

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In the video posted on Instagram by @nofx, El Hefe's use of the Kemper Profiler Rack is clearly visible (rehearsal). Additionally, videos from the final tour in 2024 also show the Kemper Profiler Rack on stage.

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In a video posted on Instagram by @nofx, El Hefe's use of the Kemper Profiler Remote is clearly visible (rehearsal). Additionally, videos from the final tour in 2024 also show the Kemper Profiler Remote on stage.

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El Hefe has been a long-time user of the EMG T-Set Active Alnico Telecaster Pickup Set throughout most of his career with NOFX. This is evidenced by the visible EMG logo on his main Telecaster, as seen in a Getty Images photograph.

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Album Credits

  • Killer

    Killer

    Tech N9ne · 2008

    Producer

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