Erik Bickerstaffe's Guitars
Erik can be seen breaking his Squier Vintage Modified Baritone Jazzmaster on live show in London 18/12/21.
Erik can be seen using the Gretsch G5260 Baritone in this official playthrough video for Loathe's track 'Broken Vision Rhythm'.
Erik uses this Gretsch to play "Is It Really You" live. Also can be seen at Outbreak Fest 2022 and some shows during that year. It is likely tuned to drop A.
Erik said on his instagram that he used this Danelectro to record "Dismorphous Display". The head of this baritone can be seen on a photo from instagram@stayheartphoto "Loathe in production" 26.09.22 which was liked by Erik himself. He also plays live using this baritone.
You can see Eric playing a Starctaster at 26:25 and 39:36 seconds of the video. It's used for the songs, "Is It Really You" and "A Sad Cartoon."
In this YouTube video, Erik can be found using the G2622 Streamliner stoptail in Forge Glow Maple
Erik has used this Flying V live for songs like "screaming" and "is it really you" which require a standard scale guitar, it is in A D A D G B tuning for screaming and Ab Db Ab Db Gb Bb for is it really you
Erik Bickerstaffe used a Fender Player Plus Stratocaster in aged candy apple red during Loathe's 2023 tour. This guitar was prominently featured in their Audiotree From Nothing performance, specifically for the song "Screaming," where it was tuned to A D A D G B. According to their guitar tech, Ryan, Erik left the guitar with him after the tour, as they struggled to find a suitable tone for it.
It is actually a Hopf Telstar Green Transparent.
Found In a Instagram story posted by Feisal, which seems like they have purchased new instruments. Later reposted by Erik.
In an Instagram post by user kirestaf, Erik Bickerstaffe is clearly seen using the Gibson 1963 Les Paul SG Custom Reissue with Maestro Vibrola during a live performance of a new, untitled song. The guitar's distinctive color, vibrato system, three pickups, and mother-of-pearl binding are identifiable features confirming its use.
Epiphone "Inspired by Gibson Custom" '63 Les Paul SG Custom with Maestro Vibrola
Solid Body Electric GuitarsErik Bickerstaffe is confirmed to use the Epiphone "Inspired by Gibson Custom" '63 Les Paul SG Custom with Maestro Vibrola, as evidenced by a YouTube video from IFM RAW titled "Loathe - Gifted Every Strength (Live in Orlando, FL 4-8-25)." In the video, Bickerstaffe can be seen playing this guitar at the 1:28 mark during the performance. The headstock break angle clearly proves it is the Epiphone model, not the Gibson equivalent.
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