Geoff Whitehorn

"Yes, the onward march of technology is a wonderful thing. I'm very pleased with the Variax, but I have to admit I did take a regular guitar to Italy, just in case; but I didn't bother in Vienna. The sounds are 99% there, but the overall EQ is slightly mid-heavy, which leads to a bit of amp-twiddling! However, some additional software for the guitar is being released in September(ish) which I'm hoping will address the (minor) problem. I'll keep you informed."

But in November 2004 Geoff declared that he was not using the Variax onstage except for acoustic sounds…

In the image you can see Geoff Whitehorn with a Gibson Les Paul Goldtop.

GEOFF WHITEHORN USES HUGHES&KETTNER EQUIPMENT

November 2007: Geoff's current gear is the Hughes and Kettner Switchblade amplifier (100W head + 4X12" cabinet or 50W 1x12" combo, depending on venue), a '59 Gibson Les Paul and a Vintage Icon Strat copy

In 2004 BtP asked Geoff, on a Norwegian fan's behalf, what amps, instruments, and other 'essentialities' he used to get his characteristic sound. Here's Geoff's reply:

Marshall DSL100 amplifier Marshall 1960A 4 x 12" cabinet with Celestion G12-75 speakers Behringer V-Amp2, for effects Guitars: Fret-King Corona (Strat-type) and Sid Poole Les Paul replica

In 2004 BtP asked Geoff, on a Norwegian fan's behalf, what amps, instruments, and other 'essentialities' he used to get his characteristic sound. Here's Geoff's reply:

Marshall DSL100 amplifier Marshall 1960A 4 x 12" cabinet with Celestion G12-75 speakers Behringer V-Amp2, for effects Guitars: Fret-King Corona (Strat-type) and Sid Poole Les Paul replica

In 2004 BtP asked Geoff, on a Norwegian fan's behalf, what amps, instruments, and other 'essentialities' he used to get his characteristic sound. Here's Geoff's reply:

Marshall DSL100 amplifier Marshall 1960A 4 x 12" cabinet with Celestion G12-75 speakers Behringer V-Amp2, for effects Guitars: Fret-King Corona (Strat-type) and Sid Poole Les Paul replica