Geezer Butler
Geezer Butler's Amplifiers
In this pic you can spot two of these units in his RIG
“This combination of amp and preamp is the closest I have found to emulate the ‘old school’ sound I had in the 70’s, with its punch and clarity it has the sound of DOOM I love” - Geezer Butler about how Ashdown build his new Rig for The "The END"-Tour.
https://ashdownmusic.com/blogs/news/geezer-butler-ashdown-built-for-the-end-and-beyond
Geezer used Laney Supergroup Heads in the early Sabbath Years, as well as Tony Iommi, as you can see in the performance from 1970.
(original vid: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6yZA4TC_pt4 // was removed)
According to Hartke's website, Geezer Butler uses a Hartke Kilo Bass Amp.
According to Hartke's website, Geezer Butler uses the AK 410 and 115.
Geezer Butler uses the AK 115 and 410 cabs, according to Hartke's website.
Listed on Geezer's official Ashdown artist page.
Behind Geezer you can spot the 8x10
"In this photo, Geezer Butler's top amp resembles the Ashdown Engineering ABM-600RC IV, indicating his use of this bass amplifier head."
In this pic you can spot Geezer playing over two 8x10 cabs
The ashdown website has a whole page on how Geezer collaborated on the design and uses the amp live.
In the video for Iron Man, Geezer is playing an Orange Matamp with matching cabs.
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