Nick O'Malley

This is an image taken from the August issue of Bass Guitar Magazine, in which Nick O'Malley was the cover story. You can find a pdf of the interview here. The picture is of his current pedalboard set up, and the Skychord Truck Loud can be seen on the left.

This is an image taken from the August issue of Bass Guitar Magazine, in which Nick O'Malley was the cover story. A pdf of the interview can be found here.

The picture is of his current pedalboard set up, and the ZVex Wooly Mammoth can be seen in the middle. In the article, Nick says he uses this pedal only on "Do I Wanna Know" for live performances.

This is an image taken from the August issue of Bass Guitar Magazine, in which Nick O'Malley was the cover story. You can find a pdf of the interview here. The picture is of his current pedalboard set up, and the Micro POG can be seen in the middle.

Here is an image of Nick's pedal board taken from the August issue of Bass magazine. You can see Nick's Morley Foot switch on the bottom left side.

On the linked foto of O'Malley's pedalboard, one can see an Boss TU-2 tuner.

A photograph taken on June 19, 2025, during a Tom Rowley gig in Sheffield provides clear evidence that Nick O'Malley uses the Big Tone Music Brewery Maggie SV280 Stereo Vibrato pedal. The image distinctly shows the Maggie pedal on his pedal board, positioned next to his Sky Chord Truck Loud pedal. Source Image

In a picture I have taken at the Tom Rowley gig in Sheffield on June 25, 2019, it can be clearly seen that Nick O'Malley uses the Mosky Spring Reverb pedal.

In the YouTube video titled "Arctic Monkeys - Balaclava + Fake Tales Of San Francisco (Live Rock Am Ring 2007)" uploaded by Luis Reyes, at exactly 13 seconds, an aerial shot clearly shows Nick O'Malley using the Crowther Audio Prunes & Custard Harmonic Generator Intermodulator on his pedalboard. Additionally, the distinct sound of this pedal can be heard during the bass solo of "Brianstorm" from the Razzmatazz set in 2007, further confirming its use.

In the video "Arctic Monkeys - Balaclava + Fake Tales Of San Francisco (Live Rock Am Ring 2007)" on YouTube, it is visible that Nick O'Malley uses the Electro-Harmonix Big Muff Pi during the band's 2007 tour performances. This can be seen 13 seconds in.