Matthew Tuck's Gear

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Matthew Tuck uses the Gibson Custom Kirk Hammett Flying V Signature Guitar, as seen in his recent live performances. This is corroborated by a tweet from MattieValentine, showcasing two of these guitars.

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Matthew Tuck has used the B.C. Rich Matt Tuck Signature V, including various color models like pink and black, during previous tours. This information is verified by Bcrichguitars.

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In the YouTube video "GEAR GODS RIGGED - Bullet For My Valentine" by Trey Xavier, Matthew Tuck is seen using a black Gibson Les Paul Custom Electric Guitar at the 2:30 mark.

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you can see it at any of his old live shows aswell as a white one.

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At 4:34 we can see the TS9 Tube Screamer in this rig rundown of Matt Tuck's live equipment by EMG Backstage.

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At 20:30 you can see Matt talking about the Drop Pedal

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you can see at 3:25

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His first touring jackson rhoads guitar, many bullet fan will recognize this guitar, since he uses it the live at brixton and many more live. In 2018, it becomes his backup guitar. the guitar got its neck broken and matt send it to the jackson custom shop, so they can repair it. They've made a change alongside reparation, which is that the jackson logo on the head that once was white is now gold.

!! Warning !! He played the RR1T MODEL, which is the same without a floyd rose

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In this Facebook post [https://m.facebook.com/BulletForMyValentine/photos/a.431675250504/10158787662615505/?type=3&source=48] in the studio, this Instagram post [https://www.instagram.com/p/CQdJzYcByPH/], and this YouTube video [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=212EggmHYVk], Matt can be seen using a Gibson Explorer Custom w/ Ebony Fingerboard Gloss - Ebony live at the Download Pilot 2021. The exact model can be found on GIbson's website [https://www.gibson.com/Guitar/CUST9M301/Explorer-Custom-w-Ebony-Fingerboard-Gloss/Ebony]. The pickups are stock pickups, which is unusual since Matt has been using EMG's on all his guitars ever since he was endorsed by Jackson.

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In this user-uploaded photo, Matthew Tuck is pictured with his Ibanez RG421 during the JKJ phase.

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Line 6 POD X3 Pro at 6:04

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In a YouTube interview titled "Final Interview: Bullet's Matt Tuck: AMPS & INSPIRATION!!!" by The Tone King, Matthew Tuck discusses using the Diezel VH4 100W Tube Guitar Head Amp, visible at approximately 3:20.

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Pickups (85 in the front) at 0:45

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At 1:52 in this video we can see Matt playing his Fender Stratocaster

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A detailed gear diagram of Matthew Tuck's Bullet For My Valentine stage setup that traces the signal flow of the equipment in his 2006 guitar rig.

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Matt Tuck uses Sennheiser’s classic 945 capsule on a Sennheiser ew 500 G3 handheld transmitter. Go through the fourth paraghraph!

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Matthew Tuck of Bullet For My Valentine uses the Morley Steve Vai Bad Horsie 2 Contour Wah Pedal, as detailed in the 2006 rig and gear setup featured on Guitar.com.

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In this photo from 2021 Matthew Tuck can be seen with an array of Tortex .60s as noticeable by their iconic orange color

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In this photo from 2021 Matthew Tuck can be seen with a DiMarzio cliplock strap. They're all worn backwards to hide the DiMarzio logo.

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Throughout this video, Matthew Tuck plays an explorer. The binding around the body, fretboard and headstock, the body shape and hardware used indicate that this is an explorer custom.

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In this post matt can be seen using a gibson explorer

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According to producer Colin Richardson- "Here is the Bullet guitar chain: ESP guitar with EMG 81 into a Maxon overdrive then into Andy's 5150, cab wise a Mesa Boogie with slanted front, Mic's 57 and 421 into Neve 1073 mic pre's with no EQ"

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This is on Matt Tuck Instagram post when he was using the ESP James Hetfield snakebyte and it was spotted as well when he on stage.

I have added a photo to further verify; it is a screencap that I took directly from a video of a performance of Holier Than Thou on the Jimmy Kimmel show in support of their album "72 Seasons"

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In a 2011 BFMV tour video by EMG Backstage, Matthew Tuck is seen using a B.C. Rich Jr. V in drop C tuning. This was his first B.C. Rich guitar on tour before his signature model was released.

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Matt Tuck used his BC Rich Warlock as his backup guitar during the BFMV 2011 tour.

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Matt Tuck used his BC Rich Mockingbird as his backup guitar during the BFMV 2011 tour.

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