Ilan Rubin

The Bass Compressor provides recording-quality compression with Constant Headroom Technology™ and true bypass switching for keeping your low end tight and clean. No serial information. Lightly used. In box. Used on The New Regime recordings. All items in The Official Ilan Rubin Reverb Shop ship fully insured with delivery confirmation and include a signed and embossed Certificate Of Authenticity from Ilan Rubin.

Ilan Rubin is associated with the Blackstar HT-Modulation pedal, as detailed on Reverb. This versatile pedal offers effects ranging from gentle tremolo to powerful flange, enhanced by features like the Slow/Fast modulation time adjustment and a unique Saturation control for valve compression and harmonics.

This MXR M66 Classic Overdrive is from the private collection of Ilan Rubin The MXR Classic Overdrive is a warm, transparent overdrive and boost. No serial information. Lightly used. In box. Used on The New Regime recordings.

Combining four classic germanium transistors, the Germanium Big Muff Pi is the result of a focused modern design dripping with EH analog heritage. An independent overdrive and distortion each have their own sets of two germanium transistors as well as independent controls. The ability to stack and use both the overdrive and distortion together delivers the power of a four germanium transistor circuit with ultimate control flexibility. No serial information. Lightly used. In box. Used on The New Regime recordings.

Ilan Rubin owns a TC Electronic Ditto Looper, as noted on Reverb. This looper pedal is known for its simplicity and high-quality sound, making it a great choice for guitarists looking to create layered performances with ease.

Ilan Rubin owns a Blackstar HT-Dist guitar pedal, as detailed in a listing on Reverb. Known for its versatile tone control through the patented ISF circuit and high voltage valve design, this pedal is a staple in modern distortion effects.

Ilan Rubin owns an Electro-Harmonix East River Drive overdrive pedal, as listed on Reverb.com. This pedal, known for its JRC4558 IC-based circuitry, offers a bold and versatile overdrive that enhances tone without sacrificing clarity.

Ilan Rubin owns a Korg KP1 Kaoss Pad Dynamic Effects Sampler, as noted on Reverb. This first-generation Kaoss Pad, renowned for its touchpad-based effect control, has been a staple in the music industry since its debut in 1998.

Ilan Rubin owns a Fender Jaguar Bass, as detailed in a listing on Reverb. This bass features a three-tone sunburst finish, aged pearloid block inlays, and a vintage-style top-loading bridge. It combines design elements from both Fender Jazz and Precision Basses, with an onboard preamp and unique control switches. The instrument, made in Japan with a short-scale rosewood neck, shows signs of play wear and comes with an SKB hardshell case.

According to his Zildjian artist page, Ilan uses the A Avedis Hi-Hats.

According to his Zildjian artist page, Ilan uses A Avedis 19 and 20 inch crash rides.

Ilan uses the DW 5000 double kick pedal.

In a video showcasing his drum kit, Ilan Rubin features two pairs of Roland PD-8 Dual Trigger Pads.

In a video available through a Google search, Ilan Rubin showcases his drum kit, which features ddrum triggers.

Rubin is a co-owner of Q Drum Co. In this video, he is using their Gentleman Series Snare.

In this video, Ilan shows us his drum kit which includes an assortment of Roland electronics.

In this video, Ilan shows us his Nord Drum 3.

He's playing a Moog Voyager in the video, at 0:45

Ilan Rubin discusses his use of the EarthQuaker Devices Hoof Reaper V1 pedal on the EarthQuaker Devices website.

On the EarthQuaker Devices website, Ilan Rubin discusses his use of the EarthQuaker Devices Spires fuzz effects pedal.

Interview were artist is talking about using Rainbow Pedal - direct quote: "If I can recall my very first EarthQuaker order, I bought the Hoof Reaper, the first version, the Rainbow Machine, the Dispatch Master, a Ghost Echo, the Bit Commander..."

Interview were artist is talking about using Bows Pedal: "I’m using a lot of those single knobs pedals like the Bows; the Acapulco Gold is fantastic and the Palisades is a phenomenal pedal. "

On this article and on the Arturia website, Ilan Rubin claimed to use Emulator II V from the Arturia V Collection.

Ilan Rubin utilizes the Arturia Tape MELLO-FI plugin to transform sounds into the mellotron realm, with versatile Drive and Tone controls. According to Arturia's artist page, Rubin appreciates its ability to create both soothing and dynamic tape effects, highlighting its simplicity and effectiveness.

Ilan Rubin used to be an Orange County Drum & Percussion (OCDP) artist before switching to Q Drum Co, and eventually to Gretsch. The OCDP drum kit sizes he used include: 20x22 (kick drum), 5x14 (snare), 8x10, 10x12, 12x14, 14x16, and 16x18 (toms). Additionally, he had snares sized 5x14 with 20-ply vented, red sparkle, and die-cast hoops, and 7x14 with 10-ply and 6-ply reinforcement rings, Type 5 gloss black with skulls and pinstripes in red sparkle hi gloss, gloss black P.C., and tube lugs. The kit also featured options like black gloss P.C., 10" and 12" hanging Rims mounts, and 14", 16", and 18" floor tom Rims mounts. This information is supported by his artist profile on the OCDP website.

Ilan Rubin used the Orange County Drum & Percussion OCDP Black Sparkle & Silver Sparkle Drum Kit, as confirmed by Reverb.com. According to the source, "The black kit was used on some Angels And Airwaves recordings, and The New Regime Exhibit A and B EP’s." The kit included a 13x10" rack tom, an 18x16" floor tom, and a 26x16" kick drum.

Ilan Rubin used the Orange County Drum & Percussion Pink Champagne Sparkle Drum Kit, which includes a 13x10" rack tom, an 18x16" floor tom, and a 26x16" kick drum. This kit was used on The New Regime album "Speak Through The White Noise," on Angels & Airwaves' "The Dream Walker," and during live performances with Angels & Airwaves, as confirmed by Reverb.

At 0:10 in the Rhythm Magazine interview, Ilan Rubin states, "The drum set I've been using most recently with Paramore is a set made out of copper shells with maple reinforcement hoops, and the sizes of those are 13x9 (rack tom), 16x16 (floor tom 1), 18x16 (floor tom 2), 24x16 (kick drum)," confirming his use of the Q Drum Co. Copper Kit.

Ilan Rubin uses a Gretsch Broadkaster Drum Set, as evidenced by his Instagram post where he stated, "Had a fun session yesterday at East West studio 3! It was fun to finally record in the 'Pet Sounds' room. Every other session I’ve done there has been in studio 2. This is the 24, 13, 16, 18 version of this @gretschdrums broadkaster kit which I generally use for sessions. I have a 26, 14, 16, 18 version for my own playing/recordings."

Ilan Rubin has confirmed his use of the Gretsch Brooklyn Drum Kit, as evidenced by his Instagram post on December 27, 2023. In his post, he mentions, "Got out of the house for a few hours today and the grooves were a-plenty. This @gretschdrums Brooklyn kit is my first bop kit and it is a delight!"