John Frusciante
John Frusciante
Effects Pedals
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What kind of Effects Pedals does John Frusciante use?
Boss DS-2 Turbo Distortion
This photo of John Frusciante's pedalboard from circa 2003 reveals he uses tw... more
Electro-Harmonix Big Muff Pi
An Electro-Harmonix Big Muff Pi can be seen in this picture of John Frusciant... more
Line 6 DL4 Delay Modeler
In this scanned article from Guitarist magazine, June 2003 edition, Frusciant... more
MXR M133 Micro Amp
A mainstay on John Frusciante's pedalboard, his MXR M-133 Micro Amp Pedal can... more
MXR M101 Phase 90
John Frusciante's MXR Phase 90 with block logo can be seen in the middle of h... more
Z.Vex Vexter Series Fuzz Factory
In an April 2004 issue of Guitarist magazine, John Frusciante talks about usi... more
Boss DS-1 Distortion
According to [this rig diagram](http://www.guitargeek.com/john-frusciante-red... more
Electro-Harmonix Stereo Electric Mistress
"One that I've found recently that I really like...using this Electro-Harmoni... more
DOD Analog Delay
"One that I've found recently that I really like...using this Electro-Harmoni... more
DOD FX65 Stereo Chorus
In this scanned page in a magazine about John Frusciante and [Flea](https://e... more
Boss FZ-3 Fuzz
John is clearly seen using a Boss FZ-3 on his 1998/1999 Californication recor... more
Electro-Harmonix "Black Russian" Big Muff Pi V8
An Electro-Harmonix Russian Big Muff Pi can be seen here on his 2000 Californ... more
Mosrite Fuzzrite
The Mosrite FuzzRite appeared on John's 2006 Stadium Arcadium tour pedalboard... more
Guyatone Vintage Tremolo
The Guyatone VT-X tremolo was included on John's 2006 Stadium Arcadium tour p... more
Fender fOXX Fuzz Wah Volume
The Fender fOXX Fuzz Wah Volume pedal made a brief appearance on John's Stadi... more
Electro-Harmonix Micro Synthesizer
According to an EHX article about Frusciante, he's used the Micro Synth on to... more
Electro-Harmonix Metal Muff with Top Boost
According to an EHX article about Frusciante, he's used the Metal Muff live a... more
Electro-Harmonix POG Polyphonic Octave Generator ...
According to an EHX article about Frusciante, he uses the Pog live and in the... more
Dunlop GCB95 Cry Baby Wah Wah
on his pedalboard in 2004 we can see crybaby wah more
Moog EP-3 Expression Pedal
he uses a moog expresion pedal back in 2006 more
DigiTech WH-4 Whammy (4th Gen)
According to JFtab.com he used a DigiTech Whammy for a short amount of time. ... more
Moog EP-1 Expression Pedal
In this photo of John Frusciante's pedalboard from the Stadium Arcadium Era, ... more
Electro-Harmonix HOG Harmonic Octave Generator
According to EHX official website John used/uses a EHX HOG. more
Dunlop Germanium Fuzz Face Mini Red Guitar Effect...
In 1991, he was interviewed for Mother's Milk and when asked about his equipm... more
MXR Dyna Comp Compressor M102
Used on Blood Sugar Sex Magik, John used the Dyna Comp on the solo of "Mellow... more
Electro-Harmonix Sovtek "Green Russian" Big Muff ...
frusciante is known for both big muffs, it is mentioned in the video and it c... more
Boss SD-1 Super OverDrive
Yellow Boss pedal on pedalboard to the right at 00:01, known for vintage peda... more
Xotic Wah XW-1 Red Limited Edition
In this photo, you can clearly see that there's a red wah pedal on Frusciante... more
MXR M107 Phase 100
Used at the end of Parallel Universe during the solo section. Quote from Joh... more
Boss FV-50H Stereo Volume Pedal
John Frusciante's Boss FV-50H Stereo Volume Pedal was originally submitted to... more
DigiTech Whammy Pitch-Shifting Pedal
John Frusciante's DigiTech Whammy Pitch-Shifting Pedal was originally submitt... more
DigiTech PDS-1002 Digital Delay Effects Pedal
John Frusciante's DigiTech PDS-1002 Digital Delay Effects Pedal was originall... more
Dunlop DB-01 Dime Cry Baby From Hell Wah
John Frusciante's Dunlop DB-01 Dime Cry Baby From Hell Wah was originally sub... more
Electro-Harmonix Deluxe Electric Mistress
"Occasionally, I use an Electro-Harmonix Electric Mistress or maybe a chorus ... more
Electro-Harmonix Classics English Muff'n Overdriv...
John Frusciante's Electro-Harmonix Classics English Muff'n Overdrive Guitar E... more
Electro-Harmonix POG2 Polyphonic Octave Generator...
John Frusciante's Electro-Harmonix POG2 Polyphonic Octave Generator Guitar Ef... more
Electro-Harmonix Holy Grail Nano Reverb Guitar Ef...
John Frusciante's Electro-Harmonix Holy Grail Nano Reverb Guitar Effects Peda... more
Ibanez WH10 Wah Guitar Effects Pedal
He has been using this for a lot of time, and it’s clearly seen, marked as “6... more
Line 6 FM4 Filter Modeler Guitar Effects Pedal
John Frusciante's Line 6 FM4 Filter Modeler Guitar Effects Pedal was original... more
Moog Moogerfooger Low-Pass Filter
John Frusciante's Moog Moogerfooger Low-Pass Filter was originally submitted ... more
Moog Moogerfooger MF-102 Ring Modulator
John Frusciante's Moog Moogerfooger MF-102 Ring Modulator was originally subm... more
Moog Moogerfooger MF-103 12-Stage Phaser
John Frusciante's Moog Moogerfooger MF-103 12-Stage Phaser was originally sub... more
Moog Moogerfooger MF-105M MIDI MuRF
John Frusciante's Moog Moogerfooger MF-105M MIDI MuRF was originally submitte... more
Boss DM-2 Analog Delay
John Frusciante's Boss DM-2 Analog Delay was originally submitted to Equipboa... more
Boss CE-1 Chorus Ensemble
He has used the CE1 for all he's career for main chorus sound. I think he use... more
Ibanez WH10v1 Wah
Ibanez wh10 v1 John Did Use This Wh10 all the time This Is the original grey ... more
Ibanez WH-10 Wah V1
This one is the 90s version without any gain boost John Used This sometimes o... more
DOD Pedals DOD FX65 Stereo Chorus 1985 - 1988
With a very attentive listening to Blood Sugar Sex Magik, a very tenuous chor... more
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