Paul Stanley's Gear

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Paul had this Double Cutaway guitar made by Charlie Lobue. Unfortunately, there are not many pictures of the guitar.

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"REHEARSALS CONTINUE TODAY for #KISS2020Goodbye New Years Eve Show and I take my new IBANEZ PS model for a test drive. We are COVID TESTED DAILY as are the only 3 crew members allowed in. The room and all equipment is sanitized each day".

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Paul used a 1976 Ibanez Destroyer live and ultimately gave the guitar to Ace Frehley. Both Ace and Paul have been seen using this guitar live during 1976. via axeology.com

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Paul Stanley collaborated with Washburn to create the Paul Stanley Signature Flying V, as shown in the user-uploaded photo on Flyingvguitarstore.

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Paul Stanley can be seen using a Washburn PS 2000 at 5:00 in this video.

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During the Asylum Tour, Paul Stanley occasionally played the B.C. Rich Ironbird PS, although he was more frequently seen with the Eagle model. This is documented in the 1986 B.C. Rich publication from Thepinsta.

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He uses it in bridge position.

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Paul Stanley occasionally played a B.C. Rich Ironbird guitar in the mid-1980s, as shown in the provided image.

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He bought this guitar from a guy from Houston in 1977 for $ 3,600. Used in a "Love Gun" tour

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He played with this les paul in the "Hot in the Shade" tour

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Here you can see Paul Stanley with his signature Les Paul style Ibanez guitar. He used it on stage only once, but played on this one in the music video for the song "Domino"

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Paul used this guitar between 1976 and 1977 on the songs Hard Luck Woman, Hoolagan and Makin' Love. It was most likely used as a six/twelve string in 1976 on Hard Luck Woman and used as a six/six string with a capo on different frets for Hoolagan and Makin' Love. via axeology.com

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Paul Stanley and Tommy Thayer are playing the first verse of "Lick it Up" from private unmasked concert in Orono, Aug. 2, 2016 with black standard Les Pauls.

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Paul worked with Washburn to create the Preacher PS9200 and played it on his solo tour in 2006-07.

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Paul Stanley showcases the Ibanez Kiss Limited Edition guitar, highlighting its exclusivity as one of only 50 made, in an Instagram post on his account, paulstanleylive.

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Paul Stanley used his 1959 Gibson Les Paul Sunburst during rehearsals and some tours, as highlighted on his official website.

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Stanley’s amp runs though a Marshall 4x12 guitar cab with V30 speakers. According to his tech (21:16), “they're newer cabs with just vintage 30 speakers in it. We run two. This head runs into a 4x12 that's in an IsoBox. That way the sound's consistent every day. It's controlled, we get the same sound.”

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Paul Stanley collaborated with Washburn to create the PS12 Starfire guitar. The photo on Imgur shows him with this signature model, highlighting its use.

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Paul Stanley on Twitter, November, 29th, 2014: "@PaulStanleyLive My Cracked Mirror Ibanez PS 10. As cool as it gets and DYING to see the world... https://pbs.twimg.com/media/B3ow9eqCUAAEL_F.jpg:large"

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Paul Stanley used a customized B.C. Rich Paul Stanley "Jewel" Mockingbird Custom guitar during the early stages of the 'Creatures of the Night / 10th Anniversary' tour in 1982, as shown in the user-uploaded image.

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A picture of Paul Stanley in his sixteen with Gibson SG and Fender Amp.

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Paul Stanley played on this guitar in a music video for the song "Hide Your Heart"

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As seen in this Marshall advertisement found on Pinterest.

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As seen on this Marshall ad found on Pinterest.

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One of Paul's Hamers. He used this one during Creatures - Lick It Up - Animalize tours

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"I just got a Collings "I-35 LC Vintage" guitar. Handmade in Austin, Texas and just an awesome instrument. My buddy and Guitar Monster, Audley Freed raved about it and he was right!"

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He uses it in the neck position.

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Paul Stanley was occasionally seen using the B.C. Rich Platinum Pro Series Assassin guitar during the 1980s, as evidenced by a user-uploaded photo on Fbcdn.

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A custom double neck stratocaster made by BC RICH for Paul

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Spotted 0:08s in KISS' "Turn On The Night" music video.

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This is a community-built gear list for Paul Stanley.

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