Mike Kerr's Effects Pedals

At 8:24 in this video, is a shot of Mike Kerr's pedal board, containing a Boss PS-6 Harmonist Pitch Shifter Guitar Effects Pedal.

At 3:01 in this video Mike says "I kinda fell in love with the Harmonist pedal. The thing that really turned me on actually were all the kind of dive bomb settings it had, because I had loads of amps running at the same time; I worked out I could start divemombing one amp against another so I ended up buyng three. So I've got three on the board.

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At 8:24 in this video, is a shot of Mike Kerr's pedal board, containing a Strymon Flint Tremolo & Reverb Pedal.

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This photo from a Royal Blood live performance shows Mike Kerr using an Electro-Harmonix POG2 Polyphonic Octave Generator guitar effects pedal.

Guitar World, 2020

“Well, I know you use an Electro-Harmonix POG2 and a Z.Vex Mastotron Fuzz,” I venture, to which Kerr counters, “There you go then. So you know all you need to know.” I bring up the matter of Kerr’s “mystery pedal,” the identity of which he swears he’ll never disclose.

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At 8:24 in this video, is a shot of Mike Kerr's pedal board, containing a ZVex Vextron Series Mastotron Fuzz Guitar Effects Pedal.

Guitar World, 2020

“Well, I know you use an Electro-Harmonix POG2 and a Z.Vex Mastotron Fuzz,” I venture, to which Kerr counters, “There you go then. So you know all you need to know.” I bring up the matter of Kerr’s “mystery pedal,” the identity of which he swears he’ll never disclose.

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At 42:38 and 42:45 in this video, we can see Mike uses a Pitch Fork for Ten Tonne Skeleton

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At 0:04, we can see an EHX Bass Micro Synth during the recording of their cover of Sad But True

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We can clearly see a boss GE-7 (yeah, the guitar version) with all the sliders rolled back, probably for cutting the signal. Verification of this being Mike's board can be seen in this image.

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In a photo shared on Instagram by Royal Blood, Mike Kerr is seen using the Electro-Harmonix Cock Fight pedal, highlighting its role in shaping his distinctive sound.

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In a user-uploaded photo from Total Guitar issue No. 346, Mike Kerr is shown using the Tech 21 Red Ripper bass effects pedal.

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On right hand side of mike's pedalboard you can see this pedal

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At 0:04 and 1:09, we can see an EHX Ravish Sitar during the recording of their cover of Sad But True

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Cog Effects build this pedal for Mike Kerr of Royal Blood, probably a Fuzz, we can also see this pedal on this video at 0:27 on Mike's pedalboard : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Aoa7xjk3DY

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In this livestream he said it was a Christmas present from Jack White. He said that what he uses for his fuzz.

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At 8:24 in this video, is a shot of Mike Kerr's pedal board, containing a Boss LS-2 Line Selector/Power Supply.

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At 8:24 in this video, is a shot of Mike Kerr's pedal board, containing a Palmer Triage Amplifier Selector.

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You can see the Bass driver on top left of those Fender SuperBassman at min 10:14

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Mike responds to a question asked by a listener on BBC Radio 1 about his guitar rig. He goes on to explain that he is using a boss autowah for their new single "Lights Out"

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We can see a Whammy 5 in this picture

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In an Instagram post by Royal Blood, Mike Kerr is shown using the JHS Colour Box, a versatile overdrive effects pedal, as part of his setup.

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In this picture we can see a Boss CE-3

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Sitting next to the Phase 90 on the floor in an Instagram video

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Mike Kerr is shown using the Malekko Heavy Industry Diabolik fuzz pedal in a photo posted on the official Royal Blood Instagram account, capturing him "getting in the zone on the tone throne."

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In an Instagram video, Mike Kerr is seen using the MXR M101 Phase 90 phaser pedal at his feet.

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We can see a Voodoo Lab HEX in this picture

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At 8:24 in this video, is a shot of Mike Kerr's pedal board, containing a Boss TU-3 Chromatic Pedal Tuner.

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In Brian Schwartz's photo from Flickr, Mike Kerr is shown using a Boss FS-5U, likely to control a pitch shifter, replacing his previous EHX Pitch Fork setup.

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As seen on GameChangers artist page

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At 31:44 during Little Monster, the camera pans to Mike's pedals, and next to his 3 PS-6's, there is clearly a Digitech FreqOut. Notice the silver color and LED strands!

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At 0:30 in this video, Mike Kerr's Boss NS-2s can be seen on top of his amps.

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At 0:35 and 1:10 on this video we can see a Boss RV-5 on Mike's pedalboard

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