Johnny Hiland

Johnny Hiland includes the TC Electronic HyperGravity Compressor on his pedalboard, as listed on his official site under his current gear.

"I actually found an old CS-2 compressor, and I found the old three-knob red analog delay Boss had [DM-2] and, of course, the Blues Driver. But, then, I got turned on to the DS-1, and I’ve just been turned onto the new Mega Distortion [MD-2]."

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Johnny Hiland includes the Barber Tone Press Parallel Compressor on his pedalboards, as listed on his official website.

Guitarist Johnny Hiland uses the TC Electronic MojoMojo Overdrive on his pedalboard, as listed on his official website.

Johnny Hiland runs through his rig in this Premier Guitar Rig Rundown video at 22 minutes 44 seconds.

"My clean tone consists of the Cali76 compressor made by Origin [Effects]. which is amazing - it's my favourite compressor!"

Here are the effects that he is currently using on his pedalboards

"But Ricky was really the main reason I turned to electric guitar, and I must tell you, for all the folks listening out there, the first pedals I really got turned on to were BOSS pedals. Moving to Nashville in ’96, I had a little BOSS treble box, a TU-series tuner, the CS-3 Compressor, the BD-2 Blues Driver, and a DD-3 Delay."

In this video, Johnny Hiland demonstrates and give his thoughts on the Origin RevivalTREM.

In an article by Ann Wickstrom for Vintage Guitar® magazine, Johnny Hiland is noted for using the DigiTech X-Series Metal Master distortion pedal, highlighting its role in achieving his heavy metal sound.

Johnny has 4 main pedal boards. He uses Pedaltrain pedal boards and powers them with Voodoo Lab and Visual Sound power supplies.

Touring: PedalTrain Terra 42

Johnny has 4 main pedal boards. He uses Pedaltrain pedal boards and powers them with Voodoo Lab and Visual Sound power supplies.

Touring: PedalTrain Terra 42 Voodoo Lab Mondo

Johnny Hiland uses the Pedaltrain Mini for fly dates, as noted on his official site under the gear section.

Johnny Hiland uses the Visual Sound 1 SPOT - Space-Saving 9V DC Adapter with his Pedaltrain Mini for fly dates, as listed on his official site under gear.

Johnny Hiland's official site lists the Wampler Ego Compressor as one of the effects he currently uses on his pedalboards.

Here are the effects that he is currently using on his pedalboards

Here are the effects that he is currently using on his pedalboards

According to Johnny Hiland's official site, he currently uses the Barber Electronics Small Fry Overdrive Pedal on his pedalboards.

Here are the effects that he is currently using on his pedalboards

Here are the effects that he is currently using on his pedalboards

Here are the effects that he is currently using on his pedalboards

Here are the effects that he is currently using on his pedalboards

Here are the effects that he is currently using on his pedalboards

"But Ricky was really the main reason I turned to electric guitar, and I must tell you, for all the folks listening out there, the first pedals I really got turned on to were BOSS pedals. Moving to Nashville in ’96, I had a little BOSS treble box, a TU-series tuner, the CS-3 Compressor, the BD-2 Blues Driver, and a DD-3 Delay."

"I’ve used the DD-3 and DD-5 in the past, but the Giga Delay just offers so much more. I love the tap tempo feature, having the preset modes…"

"Boss TU-2 tuner, because it’s big and lights up like a Christmas tree, so I can see it real well…"

"I’m also using some new X-Series pedals by DigiTech: the Metal Master is a heavy metal pedal, and I have a HyperPhase…"

Studio: Pedaltrain Pro Voodoo Lab Mondo

Club gigs: Pedaltrain-2 Voodoo Lab Pedal Power 2

Here are the effects that he is currently using on his pedalboards.