Kevin "Thrasher" Gruft

Kevin "Thrasher" Gruft is seen using the ESP H-1007 STBLK Electric Guitar in a photo from the Aftershock Festival in 2014, as captured on Photodeck.

According to Fender's Play instructor page:

Kevin “Thrasher” Gruft has been playing for 20 years, during which he developed a distinctive playing style, complemented by his work as a record producer, songwriter and mixer. As lead guitarist role for the rock quartet “Escape The Fate”, Kevin’s latest work includes writing and co-producing his band’s recently debuted #1 album on iTunes Rock and Metal charts. He has 15 years experience teaching private students and tours the world as a session guitarist for many major label records.

Per this screenshot of an Instagram story, posted to Poison Noises' own website, Kevin Gruft gave The Narc a shoutout from his verified account.

In the Gear Masters episode by Digital Tour Bus, Kevin "Thrasher" Gruft is shown using the Boss NS-2 Noise Suppressor on his pedalboard.

In the "Gear Masters" episode by Digital Tour Bus, Kevin "Thrasher" Gruft shows the Boss CE-5 Chorus Ensemble pedal, primarily used for clean verses and occasionally for lead sections.

In the "Gear Masters" episode by Digital Tour Bus, Kevin "Thrasher" Gruft demonstrates the Peavey 6505+ 120-Watt Tube Guitar Amp Head, stating it was sent to him by Peavey after his previous amp had broken.

In episode 82 of Digital Tour Bus's "Gear Masters," Kevin "Thrasher" Gruft demonstrates the Peavey 6505 4x12'' 300W Straight Cabinet that he received from Peavey.

In episode 82 of Digital Tour Bus's "Gear Masters," Kevin "Thrasher" Gruft demonstrates that the Boss TU-3 Chromatic Tuner is his primary tuning pedal on his board.

In the video "Escape The Fate's Kevin 'Thrasher' Gruft - GEAR MASTERS Ep. 82" by Digital Tour Bus, Kevin "Thrasher" Gruft demonstrates his modified Dunlop Cry Baby GCB-95 wah pedal, which is altered for easier activation without the need for a button.

In the Digital Tour Bus episode of "Gear Masters," Kevin "Thrasher" Gruft demonstrates the use of the Maxon OD-9 Overdrive pedal, specifically highlighting its role in enhancing his solos and achieving better pinch harmonics.

In the video titled "Ernie Ball: The Sound of Warped - Escape The Fate," guitarist Kevin "Thrasher" Gruft of Escape The Fate demonstrates his use of the Orange PPC412 Guitar Speaker Cabinet during the Warped Tour. This is confirmed in an exclusive interview where Thrasher discusses his guitar rig and tone. The video is provided by Ernie Ball on YouTube.

In the Ernie Ball YouTube video titled "The Sound of Warped - Escape The Fate," Kevin "Thrasher" Gruft is shown using the Engl Savage 120 Mark II E610/2 amplifier head during the Warped Tour.

In the video titled "Escape The Fate's Kevin 'Thrasher' Gruft - GEAR MASTERS Ep. 82" on Digital Tour Bus, Kevin "Thrasher" Gruft discusses his use of the ESP E-II Horizon FR guitar.

In a video by Digital Tour Bus titled "Escape The Fate's Kevin 'Thrasher' Gruft - GEAR MASTERS Ep. 82," Kevin "Thrasher" Gruft demonstrates his use of the ESP M-II FR guitar.

In the video "Gear Masters Ep. 82" by Digital Tour Bus, Kevin "Thrasher" Gruft demonstrates the use of his ESP Mystique FR guitar.

Kevin "Thrasher" Gruft is visibly using the Bogner Uberschall 120-Watt Tube Guitar Amp Head during a live performance in Calgary,

In the "Gear Masters" episode by Digital Tour Bus, Kevin "Thrasher" Gruft demonstrates his use of the ESP LTD MH-1007 EVERTUNE guitar.

Kevin "Thrasher" Gruft uses the Seymour Duncan SH-4/TB-4 JB Model pickups in some of his guitars.

In an episode of "Gear Masters" by Digital Tour Bus, Kevin "Thrasher" Gruft, guitarist for Escape The Fate, confirmed that he uses EMG 81 Active Ceramic Humbuckers in some of his guitars.