Elijah Hewson's Guitars
Elijah uses this for almost every live perfomance, either on songs such as "It Wont Always be like this" or "Cheer Up Baby".
Elijah uses this red Fender Telecaster in this Live performance. He also appears using it in a studio in this reel https://www.instagram.com/share/_iZu-WLEL
As you can see he plays it in their video for ‘When it Breaks’
In the 'My Honest Face' music video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CDU4-MOFb0Y, you can see that Eli use theGretsch G5420TG Electromatic Hollow Body Black/Gold Hardware at 1:47. The thumbnail/photo for the music video is an image from this timestamp. As of now, this specific guitar has been discontinued. In addition, his father is also a Gretsch artist, https://www.gretschguitars.com/artists/u2-bono-profile. (My previous entry of this being a different Gretsch is incorrect).
In this image, Eli Hewson can be seen playing a Gibson ES-330 in sunburst. This has been his main guitar for Inhaler's second album, 'Cuts And Bruises' both live and in the studio. He also used this guitar regularly around the band's debut.
Eli Hewson has more recently appeared with a Gibson Les Paul Goldtop with P90 pickups on tour with Inhaler.
Having first appeared on the US leg of the band's album, 'Cuts and Bruises', Hewson has mostly played it on the song 'Just To Keep You Satisfied'.
In this image, Eli Hewson can be seen playing a Gibson ES-335 in black.
In this https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AVp8_r2s3Pk&ab_channel=InhalerVEVO video, at 3:09, the Fender Custom Shop Decal can be seen on the back of the headstock.
Gretsch G5655TG Electromatic Center Block Jr. Single-Cut with Bigsby and Gold Hardware
Semi-Hollowbody Electric GuitarsIn the 'My Honest Face' music video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CDU4-MOFb0Y, you can see that Eli use the Gretsch G5655TG Electromatic Center block Jr Black Gold at 1:47. The thumbnail/photo for the music video is an image from this timestamp. In addition, his father is also a Gretsch artist https://www.gretschguitars.com/artists/u2-bono-profile. (I had to use a different colour guitar because the colour wasn't available on equipboard)
Elijah Hewson is confirmed to use the Fender Custom Shop 1960 Stratocaster Heavy Relic, as evidenced by an image showing him playing the guitar during Inhaler's 2025 festival run performance of "Love Will Get You There." Source Image
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