Kenny Hickey
Kenny Hickey's Gear
Kenny used a Fernandes Raven Elite during the October Rust era. Kenny can be seen with this guitar live at Electric Factory, Philadelphia (12/16/03)
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In the "Type O Negative - Symphony for the Devil" DVD, Kenny Hickey is seen playing a custom Fernandes Revolver X electric guitar.
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Schecter Guitar Research made this Kenny Hickey signature guitar.
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On this video, at 0:34, we can see Hickey preforming live with a Gibson SG Standard, this Guitar has Type O Negative's signature style of Black paint with Green accessories (e.g. Knobs, Pickups, Tuners, Inlays, etc.) and Drop Tuned to B (Standard E Tuning before recording "October Rust").
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The user of the UltimateMetal Forum saw Type O Negative live in 2008 and wrote down the whole setup he saw that Kenny Hickey used.
He had the Rectifier on top most likely as a backup, as it wasn't turned on the entire show. In the rack he had: TC Electronic G Force Mesa Triaxis Mesa 2:90
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In this video Hickey can be seen with a Schecter Solo-6.
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The user of the UltimateMetal Forum saw Type O Negative live in 2008 and wrote down the whole setup he saw that Kenny Hickey used.
He had the Rectifier on top most likely as a backup, as it wasn't turned on the entire show.
In the rack he had: TC Electronic G Force Mesa Triaxis Mesa 2:90
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In this video Hickey can be seen with a Black Flying V.
This guitar is best seen from 18:23 onward.
This concert was filmed in Manchester 1994.
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Kenny Hickey used the Tubeworks MosValve 500 power amplifier during a tour alongside the ADA MP-1, as shown in a user-uploaded photo on Tumblr.
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In this video at 0:09 and 0:14 we can see two different Duel Rectifier heads, from this it can be assumed that one of them belongs to Hickey.
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Kenny Hickey used the A/DA MP-1 MIDI Programmable Tube Preamp during a tour, as shown in a user-uploaded photo on Tumblr.
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Kenny Hickey is shown using the Alesis Quadraverb in a photo uploaded to Tumblr.
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In this image, Hickey can be seen preforming with a Sunburst Les Paul Custom.
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Kenny Hickey uses the A/DA MP-2 MIDI Programmable Tube Preamp alongside the ADA MP-1 and Mosvalve 500, as shown in a user-uploaded photo on Tumblr.
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the 1960b cabinet can be seen behind Kenny
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Kenny Hickey of Type O Negative is mentioned on the Ultimate Metal Forum as using the Mesa/Boogie Simul-Class 2: Ninety Stereo Tube Power Amp, as part of his rack setup.
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Kenny Hickey uses the Schecter Kenny Hickey Signature Solo-6 EX S Sustainiac, as featured on the Schecter Guitar Research website.
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In a Guitar World article by Andrew Daly, Kenny Hickey's pedalboard features the MXR Phase 90 (Script Logo), highlighting its role in his sound setup.
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In this article Kenny’s board is seen with a Strymon Mobius
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In this article Kenny’s board is seen with a TC Electronic Flashback 2 Delay
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In this article Kenny’s board is seen with a Warm Audio Centavo Overdrive
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In an interview with Guitar World, Kenny Hickey's pedalboard is shown featuring the Strymon Orbit flanger.
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In the Guitar World article by Andrew Daly, Kenny Hickey's pedalboard features a Strymon Flint, highlighting its role in shaping his sound.
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In an article by Guitar World, Kenny Hickey's pedalboard is shown featuring the Boss EQ-200 Graphic Equalizer, highlighting its role in shaping his distinctive sound.
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In this article Kenny’s board is seen with a Boss TU-3 tuner
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In the official video for "Love You To Death" by Type O Negative, Kenny Hickey is observed playing a guitar that closely resembles the Fernandes Dragonfly (Pro Series). Despite its appearance being predominantly black, careful observation reveals details such as green-like inlays on the fretboard, suggesting modifications to the original instrument. This identification is supported by visual comparison, although it is noted that the pickups may have been replaced. The video is provided by Roadrunner Records.
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At the Bizarre Festival in 1999, Kenny Hickey can be seen using Dunlop Tortex Standard 0.88mm Guitar Picks at the 2:35 mark of the video titled "Type O Negative - Are you afraid / Gravitational Constant," uploaded by Cristian Scrobonsen on YouTube.
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Kenny Hickey uses the Jessup Amps Kenny Hickey Signature Chorus Pedal, as confirmed in a 2024 collaboration demo by Jessup Amps on YouTube.
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In a video by Jessup Amps titled "Jessup Amps Kenny Hickey Signature Chorus Pedal," Kenny Hickey is seen using a Bogner Ecstasy 3534 35-watt 3-channel Tube Head.
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In an article by Andrew Daly for Guitar World, Kenny Hickey mentions that he previously used a Boss CE-2 Chorus pedal. However, it is no longer on his pedalboard because Jessup Amps created a signature chorus pedal for him, which was modeled after the CE-2 that Hickey used in the past.
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