
Guitars
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Ibanez JS1200 Joe Satriani Signature Guitar
"I couldn't do without the JS1200. This one is a bit modified because we put ... more

Ibanez JSA10 Satriani Signature All-Solid Acousti...
"Just recently tuned, this is the beautiful JSA Acoustic. This guitar, what w... more

Ibanez JS2400 Joe Satriani Signature Electric Guitar
"This is one of the two prototypes that I had when developing the JS2400. So ... more

Ibanez JS24P Joe Satriani Signature Electric Guitar
"This is a new idea that we've had at Ibanez, which is try to bring the Ibane... more
Amplifiers
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Marshall JVM Series JVM410H 100-Watt Tube Guitar ...
"The JVM410, I have three clones of each other. These are modified by Santiag... more

Marshall 1960B 4x12'' Cabinet
At 6:46 of this "Rig Rundown" with *Premier Guitar*, Joe says "Before on tour... more

Peavey JSX Mini Colossal Guitar Amp
"We have my little Peavey Mini Collosssal. This we use only for the harp mic ... more

Peavey JSX Joe Satriani Signature Amp Head
In this video from *Musician's Friend*, at 2:42 Joe says about the amp head "... more
Effects Pedals
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Vox Joe Satriani Satchurator Distortion Guitar Ef...
"It's been great. I've been using it every night on stage. It's a fantastic d... more

Vox Joe Satriani Big Bad Dual Wah Guitar Effects ...
"Jimi Hendrix is definitely the Wah-Wah king to me because everytime he used ... more

Vox Joe Satriani Signature Ice 9 Overdrive
"A lot of people know me for my lead distortion tones, but actually I've been... more

Vox Joe Satriani Time Machine Delay Pedal
"The Time Machine is a fantastic little unit. It sounds great, it's easy to u... more
Microphones
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CAD Joe Satriani Guitar Amp Mic Pack
"The Trion 7000 makes my guitar sound huge. The full-bodied warm sound is gre... more

AKG C12A Tube Condenser Microphone
Used on *Not of This Earth*, *Surfing With the Alien* and *Flying in a Blue D... more
Music Accessories
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Planet Waves Satriani Chrome Dome Pick
"The cool thing about the Chrome Dome pick is that it is metal. Over the year... more

D'Addario 50mm Joe Satriani Woven Guitar Strap - ...
"With the straps we started with a big line and sort of edited down to sort o... more

RIAA Platinum Sales Award – "Surfing with the Alien"
This Platinum sales award was presented to Joe Satriani by the Recording Indu... more

RIAA Gold Sales Award – "The Extremist"
This Gold sales award was presented to Joe Satriani by the Recording Industry... more
World Instruments
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Emerald Amicus12 Artisan Series
In a reddit ama, a fan asks Satriani, "Hey Joe just a simple question. Have t... more

Coral Sitar
Used on "Lords of Karma", as stated in this February 1, 2017 *Music Radar* in... more
Strings
1
D'Addario EXL110 Nickel Wound Regular Light Elect...
"I have been using D'Addario strings for longer than I can remember. I starte... more
Bass Guitars
1
Fender Precision Bass
A 1960s P-Bass was used on "Ice 9", as stated in this February 17, 2017 *Musi... more
DAWs
1
Emagic Logic Audio
"*Engines of Creation* is a techno record. I wrote the music digitally, which... more
Drum Sets
1
Roland V-Drums
Used during the development of *Professor Satchafunkilus and the Musterion of... more
Software Plugins and VSTs
9
What kind of Software Plugins and VSTs does Joe Satriani use?

Audio Ease Altiverb
Used by producer John Cuniberti on *Professor Satchafunkilus and the Musterio... more

Native Instruments Guitar Rig 5 Pro
"But I'll tell you what I started doing about two years ago, is recording DI ... more

Native Instruments Battery 3
"I've used [BFD](http://www.fxpansion.com/index.php?page=53&tab=148) and [Bat... more

FXpansion BFD2
"I've used [BFD](http://www.fxpansion.com/index.php?page=53&tab=148) and [Bat... more
Studio Equipment
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Furman Sound AR-PRO AC Line Voltage Regulator
"All the heads go into that [Furman] to keep the power regulated." more

Radial Engineering JDI MK3 Passive Direct Box
"The Ibanez JSA Acoustic runs into [the Radial JDI]. We use that for the song... more

Digitech IPS-33B Super Harmony Machine
"These things were called super harmony machines and they actually have this ... more

Radial Engineering Reamp® JCR Studio Reamper
> The Reamp is the recording guitar player's best friend. It works great with... more
Keyboards and Synthesizers
3
What kind of Keyboards and Synthesizers does Joe Satriani use?

Casio CZ-101 Synthesizer
Used on "Midnight", as stated in this February 1, 2017 *Music Radar* intervie... more

Kurzweil K2000
Used while composing *Engines of Creation*, as mentioned in *Strange Beautifu... more

Korg MS-20
Used on *Engines of Creation*, as stated by producer Eric Caudieux in *Strang... more
Other Gear
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