Michael D'Addario's Gear

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In this picture from 2015-2016 you can see Michael playing a Peavey T-60 with a natural finish. He started to use this guitar again as of late 2017.

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"We used all of Rado’s gear in the studio. We didn’t bring any guitar gear of our own. We used Rado’s vintage Fender Telecaster for most of the guitars, and we also used an old Hagstrom 12-string electric a lot." - Brian D' Addario, who recorded the album with Michael. Jonathan Rado, owns this guitar and they recorded it in his home studio.

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Michael D'Addario is seen hear playing the Gibson SG Original during a concert.

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Michael D'Addario is seen here playing the guitar, in which he shares with his brother Brian D'Addario.

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The amp can be seen behind him during thes recent performance of "Small Victories"

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AUSTIN, TX - MARCH 14: Michael D'Addario of The Lemon Twigs performs onstage at the Music Opening Party during 2017 SXSW Conference and Festivals at Maggie Mae's on March 14, 2017 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Andy Pareti/Getty Images for SXSW)

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In this article it says they use D' Addario EXL110 strings (.010-.046) which was published in 2016.

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In this photo you can see Michael playing a Rickenbacker 4003.

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In this photo on Instagram, you can see Michael playing a Gibson SG Bass.

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Here's a photo of a really young Michael playing this child's set.

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The twigs at outside lands 2017 — Michael is playing through this tall stack of Marshalls.

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Michael D'Addario is seen playing a Gibson J150 Acoustic Guitar equipped with a sound-hole pickup during The Lemon Twigs' performance at the Green Man Festival in Wales. This detail is highlighted in the GIGsoup review of the festival on August 17, 2018.

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Michael D'Addario of The Lemon Twigs uses a Wurlitzer 200A electric piano during live performances, as shown in the user-uploaded photo.

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at 0:21, a Gibson Les Paul Junior can be seen in Michael's hands as well as throughout the performance.

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Around the 30 minute mark, Michael begins to play a Fender Telecaster.

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In this picture from late 2017 you can see Michael playing his brother's (Brian D' Addario) Fender Stratocaster at a show in Asbury Park, NJ.

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In this picture from 2016 you can see Michael playing a Ebony Gibson Firebird.

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In this KEXP performance you can see the boys using a bunch of 58s.

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In this set of photos on ALT citezen, Michael can be seen playing the Rhodes that makes quite a few appearances in their music.

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The sleeve notes mention Michael D'Addario's use of the ARP Solina String Ensemble synthesizer.

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Playing Gibson Les Paul Custom Black Beauty in this photo.

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In a live performance at 885FM, Michael D'Addario of The Lemon Twigs used a Boss TU-3 Chromatic Tuner, as seen in The SoCal Sound's YouTube video titled "Small Victories."

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He was using this pedal during 2018-2019

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He has been using this guitar currently as his main axe, a mapleglo 450. It has a custom pickguard with some black to appear as one of the most modern models.

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He used his casino mostly as a backup guitar

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Michael D'Addario uses a Höfner 1965 500/1 Violin Bass, equipped with Blade single coil pickups, both live and in the studio, as evidenced by a user-uploaded photo.

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Michael D'Addario uses a Fender Mustang Bass in his studio, as shown in a user-uploaded photo.

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Michael D'Addario used the Fender Musicmaster Bass during one of The Lemon Twigs' live shows in late 2024, as evidenced by a screenshot from Instagram.

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Michael D'Addario is seen playing the Gretsch G6122-12 Chet Atkins Country Gentleman 12-String Hollowbody during a live performance of "As Long as We're Together" at The Visulite in Charlotte, as captured in a video by Francisco Cappai.

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Michael plays this guitar on this live performance

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