Jim Matheos' Gear

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This rig diagram insists that Jim uses Spectraflex cables.

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My first and only classical guitar. Still gets a lot of use.

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This guitar is pretty beat up but I still use it a lot. Sounds nice and is easy to play for a 12-string. Chasing Time, Eye To Eye, Island In The Stream…

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Made for me by my friend and former guitar tech, Ed Picard. You can hear it on the Fates Warning song Heal Me, OSI- All Gone Now (with lots of distortion), and OSI - No Celebrations.

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A gift from my friend and former guitar tech, Takumi. I use this a lot for clean sounds in the studio, running the piezo pickup mono and dry, and the electric output to some stereo effect (e.g. Arch/Matheos- Neurotically Wired intro, OSI- Stockholm).

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I use this a lot for semi-dirty/clean sounds and the occasional slide guitar section.

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Used primarily for dropped D tunings.

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This one gets used a lot for clean and Strat type sounds because of the split coil option.

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My main studio and live gtr since 1992. This is production # 66 in the original Artist Series.

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According to the Pigtronix website, Jim Matheos incorporates the Pigtronix Quantum Time Modulator chorus pedal into his setup.

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Jim Matheos lists his gear on his website.

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You can see 2 Triple Rectifiers behind Jim.

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You can see Marshall 425A Cabinet at 46:30.

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You can see Marshall 1960B 4x12 Cabinet at 46:30.

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