Fred Sablan
American guitarist and bassist
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Fred Sablan's Gear
In an interview with Bass Guitar Magazine, Fred Sablan discusses his Nash PB63 electric bass, highlighting it as his favorite instrument.
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During the 2012 Soundwave Festival performance of "Antichrist Superstar," Fred Sablan played a Sterling by Music Man S.U.B. bass guitar. Although he taped over the logo, the distinctive design of the Stingray model is recognizable in the video.
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He carried on the tradition of Manson bassists using a Thunderbird
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In an interview with Bass Guitar Magazine, Fred Sablan discusses using the Ashdown Engineering ABM 900 EVO III bass amplifier head during his time with Marilyn Manson.
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In an interview with Bass Guitar Magazine, Fred Sablan discusses using the MXR M-83 Bass Chorus Deluxe.
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In an interview with Bass Guitar Magazine, Fred Sablan, bassist for Marilyn Manson, mentions using the Dunlop Cry Baby 105Q Bass Wah Pedal.
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In an interview with Bass Guitar Magazine, Fred Sablan mentions using the Malekko Heavy Industry Diabolik fuzz pedal, highlighting its role in his setup.
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In an interview with Bass Guitar Magazine, Fred Sablan mentions using the Fuzzrocious Demon King overdrive pedal.
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Listed on Fred's official Ashdown artist page.
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Listed on Fred's official Ashdown artist page.
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Fred Sablan uses the Trondheim Audio Devices SkarBassOne pedal, as demonstrated in his Rig Walk Through with Deftones, showcased in a video by Ashdown Engineering on YouTube.
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Fred Sablan is confirmed to use the Electro-Harmonix Bass Big Muff Pi Fuzz pedal, as demonstrated in his Rig Walk Through with Deftones, documented in a 2025 video by Ashdown Engineering on YouTube.
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Fred Sablan is confirmed to use the MXR M287 Sub Octave Bass Fuzz, as shown in his Rig Walk Through video with Deftones, produced by Ashdown Engineering on YouTube.
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Fred Sablan is confirmed to use the Line 6 HX Effects Guitar Multi-effects Floor Processor, as seen in a video titled "Fred Sablan - Deftones Rig Walk Through" by Ashdown Engineering on YouTube. In the video, Fred personally showcases his rig in detail.
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Seen on his rack on a Rig walk through by Fred himself from 2025 with Deftones
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Seen on his rack on a Rig walk through by Fred himself from 2025 with Deftones
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Fred Sablan is confirmed to use the TC Electronic PolyTune as it was seen on his pedalboard during a Rig Walk Through video conducted by Ashdown Engineering in 2025, where Sablan himself demonstrates his setup while playing with Deftones.
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In an Instagram post shared by Deftones on September 3, 2025, Fred Sablan is depicted playing a Sandberg California VS4 bass guitar. The instrument is identified as a passive model based on its control layout.
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