Paul Banks

On Paul Banks' pedalboard in this photo, his Boss DS-1 can be seen.

Paul Banks’ pedalboard can be seen in this photo. The Electro-Harmonix POG2 Polyphonic Octave Generator effects pedal can be seen on the lower left of the board (from his point of view).

This photo is of Paul Banks performing under his solo name “Julian Plenty,” from a November 2009 show at Chop Suey in Seattle, WA. Original source here.

In this photo from an Interpol show in 2002, a ProCo RAT 2 can be seen in Paul’s pedal chain

This photo of Paul Banks' pedalboard shows he uses a MXR M-133 Micro Amp Pedal (top left). About this pedal (and his Xotic Effects EP Booster) he comments: "I like my bass tone to be a little bit juicier than the straight amp sound." (original source here, article dated March 31, 2015)

Big Ear N.Y.C. Loaf pedal seen in the bottom right corner of Paul Banks' pedalboard in this photo. He comments, "This is a really clever distortion pedal." (original source here, article dated March 31, 2015)

On this picture of his 2015 pedalboard, there is a Big Ear Woodcutter (original source here : http://www.musicradar.com/news/guitars/rig-tour-interpol-618675 , article dated March 31, 2015)

Xotic Effects EP Booster Pedal seen here, top row right on Paul Banks' pedalboard. He says, "I like my bass tone to be a little bit juicier than the straight amp sound." (original source here, article dated March 31, 2015)

In this closeup photo of Paul Banks' pedalboard as part of Banks & Steelz, his Boss OS-2 Overdrive Distortion Pedal can be seen (along with a label showing the four knob positions). This photo is from Banks & Steelz performance at the Austin City Limits Music Festival 2016.

Paul Banks can be seen with an MXR Carbon Copy Delay pedal on his pedalboard in this photo.

A Boss DD-7 Digital Delay Pedal can be seen in the top row of Paul Banks' pedalboard in this pic. He comments, "I use a bunch of delay pedals, mostly an MXR Analogue, an old Boss DD-7 that has a couple of settings I really like, and a small boutique delay pedal [the Malekko] that’s pissing me off!" (original source here, article dated March 31, 2015)

An Electro-Harmonix Micro POG pedal can be seen in the top-left corner of this pedalboard belonging to Paul Banks of Interpol. The "MICRO POG" writing is covered up by tape with diagrams of what the positions of the 3 knobs should be. (original source here, article dated March 31, 2015)

In a Rolling Stone article titled Paul Banks: My Style, Paul Banks talks about some of his gear. He shows his B.K. Butler Tube Works Real Tube Overdrive, and says:

A classic Real Tube Overdrive pedal.

Original article can be found here.

This photo of the pedalboard Paul Banks uses when playing alongside RZA as Banks & Steelz shows he uses a Pedaltrain 1 (it can be seen written on the back of the pedalboard). This photo was taken at the Banks & Steelz Official 2016 ACL Fest Late Night Show at Antone's in Austin TX on Fri October 7, 2016.

In this photo from a show in 2002, Paul can be seen with a Boss CS-3 within his pedals. This is visible in the centre of the picture.

Paul can be seen with a Boss EE-7 Equalizer pedal within his signal chain. The pedal is just visible behind the microphone stand.

Paul Banks on his Malekko Ekko 616 delay pedal: "I use a bunch of delay pedals ... a small boutique delay pedal [the Malekko] that’s pissing me off!" (original source here, article dated March 31, 2015)

In this closeup photo of Paul Banks' pedalboard as part of Banks & Steelz, his Electro-Harmonix B9 Organ Machine pedal can be seen. This photo is from Banks & Steelz performance at the Austin City Limits Music Festival 2016.

In this closeup photo of Paul Banks' pedalboard as part of Banks & Steelz, his Eventide H9 Harmonizer Multi-Effects Pedal can be seen. This photo is from Banks & Steelz performance at the Austin City Limits Music Festival 2016.

This pedal appears on the board used on Interpol's Marauder tour.

Can be seen in this picture of his pedalboard from the Marauder tour. https://imgur.com/a/tDCfSSb#rK2bYyh

Bottom left corner of Paul Banks' pedalboard is a yellow ZVex Effects Seek-Trem Hand Painted Tremolo pedal. (original source here, article dated March 31, 2015)

Paul Banks uses two pedalboards when playing alongside RZA as Banks & Steelz. This photo is of his smaller side pedalboard, which appears to be dedicated to pitch shifting and looping. For some Banks & Steelz songs performed live, Banks plays bass parts with his electric guitar, hence the need for octave pedals. His Electro-Harmonix Pitch Fork can be seen in this photo (taken at the Banks & Steelz Official 2016 ACL Fest Late Night Show at Antone's in Austin TX on Fri October 7, 2016).

This pedal is used on the board for Interpol's Marauder tour.

This pedal is on the board used for Interpol's Marauder tour.

This pedal is used on the board for Interpol's Marauder tour.

Can be seen in this picture from the Marauder tour. https://imgur.com/a/tDCfSSb#rK2bYyh

Right under Paul Banks' EHX Micro POG, his Malekko Spring Chicken Reverb can be seen. (original source here, article dated March 31, 2015)

In this closeup photo of Paul Banks' pedalboard as part of Banks & Steelz, his MXR M66S Classic Overdrive Pedal can be seen (with a label on it showing the three knob positions). This photo is from Banks & Steelz performance at the Austin City Limits Music Festival 2016.

In this closeup photo of Paul Banks' pedalboard as part of Banks & Steelz, his Boss TU-3 Chromatic Tuner Pedal can be seen (bottom-right corner of the photo). This photo is from Banks & Steelz performance at the Austin City Limits Music Festival 2016.

In this closeup photo of Paul Banks' pedalboard as part of Banks & Steelz, his Livewire ABY1 Guitar Footswitch can be seen. This photo is from Banks & Steelz performance at the Austin City Limits Music Festival 2016.