Guitars
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What kind of Guitars does Mike Sullivan use?
Gibson Les Paul Custom Electric Guitar
Mike’s current main squeeze is a 1985 Gibson Les Paul Custom that he bought i... more
Gibson Les Paul '57 Reissue Electric Guitar
Recognisable due to the sanded down look of the finish, Mike has been frequen... more
Gibson Custom '67 Flying V Custom Shop Reissue
Mike specifically names the Flying V he owns as a 67' Reissue. more
Fano Guitars Alt de Facto RB6
Rig Rundown at Premier Guitar: "Sullivan’s new love is a Fano RB6 that he ... more
Amplifiers
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What kind of Amplifiers does Mike Sullivan use?
Verellen Meat Smoke Amplifier
At 1:29 in this rig rundown video Sullivan says, "Yeah the Meat Smoke is 300W... more
Verellen Loucks Amplifier
At 0:38, Sullivan says, "the main amp I've used live and in the studio is thi... more
Emperor Birch 4x12 Cabinet
"Recently, I had the pleasure of watching a performance by Chicago-based inst... more
Emperor Bass 1x15 Cabinet
> "Recently, I had the pleasure of watching a performance by Chicago-based in... more
Effects Pedals
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What kind of Effects Pedals does Mike Sullivan use?
MXR M133 Micro Amp
This photo from a Premier Guitar [article](http://www.premierguitar.com/artic... more
Strymon El Capistan dTape Echo Delay Pedal
This photo from a Premier Guitar [article](http://www.premierguitar.com/artic... more
Strymon Flint Tremolo & Reverb Pedal
This photo from a 2013 Premier Guitar [article](http://www.premierguitar.com/... more
Akai Professional E2 HeadRush Delay/Looper
This photo from a 2013 Premier Guitar [article](http://www.premierguitar.com/... more
Music Accessories
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What kind of Music Accessories does Mike Sullivan use?
Gibson Dirty Fingers Humbucker Pickup
On his '57 Les Paul, Mike removed the pickups with a set of Dirty Fingers pic... more
Gibson 498T Alnico Humbucker
On the neck pickup of the '57 Les Paul is a 498 humbucker, used for brightnes... more
Lollar P-90 Soap Bar Stye Pickup
"Sullivan’s new love is a Fano RB6 that he recently received from the boutiqu... more
Bare Knuckle Miracle Man Humbucker Pickup
"I'd also try different guitars for different takes – so if I was doing an ov... more
Strings
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What kind of Strings does Mike Sullivan use?
D'Addario NYXL Nickel Wound Medium Top/Extra-Heav...
> They sound great and last for ages. They've held up great in the studio, ev... more
Keyboards and Synthesizers
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What kind of Keyboards and Synthesizers does Mike Sullivan use?
Moog Sub Phatty
No guitar playing for a month or so due an injury to my fretting hand ??????... more
Other Gear
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What kind of Gear & Equipment does Mike Sullivan use?
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