Pustulus Maximus of GWAR (Brent Purgason)'s Effects Pedals
Filter by
Pustulus uses a ts9 overdrive. this is one of afew overdrives he puts on his board. he often switches out to either a ts9. mxr distortin 3, or a boss sd1
Pustulus Maximus of GWAR (Brent Purgason) incorporates the Boss SD-1 Super OverDrive into his pedalboard setup, as demonstrated in the "Rigged: Pustulus Maximus of GWAR" video by Gear Gods on YouTube. He frequently alternates between this pedal and others, such as the Ibanez TS9 and MXR Distortion III.
Pustulus uses an mxr flanger in his pedal setup. He has it set the same way Eddie Van Halan used to set his flanger. the Knobs on the pedal are taped down, so they do not get messed with during a show
"Each side of the Twin-City goes into one of the Engl preamps, which have a TC Electronic G-Force and MXR M108 10-band EQ in the effects loop. (Purgason uses the 10-band EQs to impart a more “British” sound to his guitar.)" states this rig rundown on Brent Purgason.
Pustulus Maximus of GWAR (Brent Purgason) incorporates the MXR M115 Distortion III into his setup, driving his signature tone through an overdrive into a JCM 800. This setup is detailed in the "Rigged: Pustulus Maximus of GWAR" video by Trey Xavier on Gear Gods.
Pustulus uses a boss harmonist in his pedal setup. This pedal stays on all the time, however is not engaged in the effects loop until a corresponding button is pressed on his voodo lab switcher.
Pustulus is constantly switching out the overdrive he uses. One overdrive he uses is an mxr shinjuku drive. he uses this pedal as well as a ibanez ts9, mxr distortion 3, and a boss super overdrive. he states he some times will have two overdrives accessible on the board at once. he does this because, sometimes he likes to use a certain overdrive depending on the guitar he is using
According to this rig rundown, by Premier Guitar, Brent Purgason uses a Peterson Stomp Classic Strobe Tuner.
"Purgason keeps his signal chain pretty straightforward, as well. After running through a Sennheiser ew 572 G3 wireless unit, his guitar signal hits a Peterson Stomp Classic strobe tuner (even aliens need to tune), before going into a Stereo Mod version of an ISP Technologies Decimator ProRack G," states Premier Guitar.
"A Dunlop Cry Baby Rack Module DCR2SR wah is next, followed by a Radial Twin-City Active ABY amp switcher," reads this rig rundown on Brent Purgason. The ABY amp switch can be seen sitting on the top of his rack.
In the "Rigged" episode by Gear Gods, Pustulus Maximus of GWAR (Brent Purgason) showcases his use of the Voodoo Lab GCX Guitar Audio Switcher as part of his rack gear. This switcher allows him to keep certain pedals always active but unheard until activated by the GCX, optimizing his live performance setup.
In the YouTube video "Rigged: Pustulus Maximus of GWAR" by Trey Xavier on GEAR GODS, Pustulus Maximus (Brent Purgason) is shown using the ISP Technologies Decimator G-String noise gate in his pedal setup.
Pustulus uses an mxr carbob copy in his pedal setup. This pedal stays on all the time, however is not engaged in the effects loop until a corresponding button is pressed on his voodo lab switcher.
Pustulus uses an mxr micro amp in his pedal setup. this pedal is used mainly as a boost. This pedal stays on all the time, however is not engaged in the effects loop until a corresponding button is pressed on his voodo lab switcher.
In the YouTube video "Rigged: Pustulus Maximus of GWAR" by Trey Xavier on GEAR GODS, Pustulus Maximus (Brent Purgason) discusses his use of the MXR Micro Chorus M148. He mentions incorporating this pedal occasionally when playing on the clean channel of his JMP-1.
Pustulus uses crybaby foot controllers live. these are used to control his rackmout crybaby. playing live, He often has one near his board, and one down stage. the one downstage is wrapped in plastic so it doesn't get destroyed by any blood, slime, or other props used in Gwar's set
This is a community-built gear list for Pustulus Maximus of GWAR (Brent Purgason).
- Find relevant music gear like Guitars, Amplifiers, Effects Pedals, and other instruments and add it to Pustulus Maximus of GWAR (Brent Purgason).
- The best places to look for gear usage are typically on the artist's social media, YouTube, live performance images, and interviews.
- To receive email updates when Pustulus Maximus of GWAR (Brent Purgason) is seen with new gear, follow the artist.
-
Added to Equipboard on by
boom762Gear IQ 12239
-
Updated