Josh Klinghoffer
Josh Klinghoffer
Guitars
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What kind of Guitars does Josh Klinghoffer use?
Fender 1966 Stratocaster Electric Guitar (Duplicate)
"This is his main black Strat, it's called Nero, which is a '66 with a '68 ne... more
Fender Hardtail Stratocaster
"This is Gus, after King Gustavus of Sweden, which is a 1974 Hardtailed Strat... more
Gretsch G6134 White Penguin
"A new one at the beginning of this tour is the White Penguin. Josh just play... more
Gibson ES-335TD Electric Guitar
"This is an early 70s 335 that we call 'Yogi' because it looks a bit like a b... more
Amplifiers
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What kind of Amplifiers does Josh Klinghoffer use?
Palmer PTINO Amp Head Switcher
"So we split and go three ways. The Marshall is actually also split through a... more
Marshall JMP-1 Tube MIDI Guitar Preamp
A Marshall JMP-1 Tube MIDI Guitar Preamp appears in this Josh Klinghoffer rig... more
Marshall 9200 MonoBlock Power Amp
"The PTINO re-routes the major signal through the 9200," says Josh Klinghoffe... more
Marshall Major Amp Head
"We've got a 200-watt Marshall Major. A 1970 I think this one is, through 197... more
Effects Pedals
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What kind of Effects Pedals does Josh Klinghoffer use?
Boss TU-2 Chromatic Tuner
"The signal comes into the tuner and then out to the WH-10," says Klinghoffer... more
Ibanez WH10 Wah Guitar Effects Pedal
"The WH-10 is a whole bag of fun unto itself," says Josh Klinghoffer's guitar... more
Marshall The Guv'nor Mk1 Overdrive Pedal
"A fully standard Guv'nor right here," says Josh Klinghoffer's guitar tech ab... more
Pigtronix PolySaturator Distortion Guitar Effects...
"We got the Pigtronix with a nice little bit of protection for the knobs beca... more
Pianos
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What kind of Pianos does Josh Klinghoffer use?
Keyboards and Synthesizers
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What kind of Keyboards and Synthesizers does Josh Klinghoffer use?
Korg MS-20
A Korg MS-20 can be seen in this photo of Josh Klinghoffer in his studio. more
Hammond B3
In an interview with Music Radar, Red Hot Chili Peppers' Josh Klinghoffer is ... more
Nord Stage 2 88-Key Stage Keyboard
Josh use the "Nord Stage" in his band Dot Hacker more
Yamaha YC-30 Organ
Josh used it while playing with Gnarls Barkley. [Picture1](https://www.fli... more
Microphones
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What kind of Microphones does Josh Klinghoffer use?
Royer R-121 Ribbon Microphone
you can see that josh use a rover r-121 for his marshall. more
Shure SM57 Dynamic Instrument Microphone
josh use the shure for his amps. more
Strings
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What kind of Strings does Josh Klinghoffer use?
D'Addario EXL115
"On the Penguin, which we call 'Pingo'.. That one is .011-.049, again D'Adda... more
D'Addario EXL110 Nickel Wound Regular Light Elect...
"Josh uses D'Addario .010-.046s all across the board except on the Penguin, w... more
D’Addario EXL150 Nickel XL 12-string set
according to them hes using these strings more
Bass Guitars
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What kind of Bass Guitars does Josh Klinghoffer use?
Hofner 500/1 Bass
In this photo, Josh Klinghoffer is playing a Hofner 500/1 Bass. more
1965 Semie Moseley Signed Mosrite Electric Bass G...
"Josh left with the Coronado and our Semie Moseley signed '65 Mosrite bass." ... more
Fender Bass VI
At 3:41 into this Rig Rundown of Flea of Red Hot Chili Peppers, Tracy Robar (... more
Fender Mustang Bass
In this you can see Josh playing a fender mustang bass with a pick more
Studio Equipment
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What kind of Studio Equipment does Josh Klinghoffer use?
Radial Engineering SGI TX/RX Studio Guitar Interface
"We use these SGI boxes - Radial SGI boxes… The SGI boxes sit at the back of ... more
Roland TR-808 Rhythm Composer
Josh Klinghoffer can be seen in this photo with a Roland TR-808. more
Roland TR-707 Rhythm Composer
"J... Roland 808, 707, 606. I didn't have my 909 yet. There are also seque... more
Roland TR-606 Drumatix
"J... Roland 808, 707, 606. I didn't have my 909 yet. There are also seque... more
Music Accessories
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What kind of Music Accessories does Josh Klinghoffer use?
Dunlop Tortex Standard 0.60mm Guitar Picks
"Tortex .60s picks. Again, that's what he's always used. I think John [Frusci... more
Ernie Ball Polypro Guitar Strap
At 21:15 you can see the Ernie Ball Poly Strap Black on one of Josh's guitars... more
Dunlop Strap Locks
All of Josh's guitars are fitted with the nickel Dunlop strap locks. more
Cables
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What kind of Cables does Josh Klinghoffer use?
Shure ULXP14 Instrument Wireless System
Josh's guitar tech Ian states that both Josh and Flea use Shure wireless syst... more
Live Setup Accessories
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What kind of Live Setup Accessories does Josh Klinghoffer use?
Other Gear
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What kind of Gear & Equipment does Josh Klinghoffer use?
Sola Sound Tone Bender
laying next to his pedalboard more
Fender Custom Shop Silver Stratocaster
In this video Josh is rehersing with his Fender Custom Silver Stratocaster wi... more
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