Rusty Anderson's Gear

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“I have a lot of amps, but right here’s a Vox AC30 head from 1965, and then there’s Divided By 13 915. Under that is an early ‘70s Marshall Super Bass, and last but not least, a Laney Supergroup from the early ‘70s.”

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This ampis Rusty's signature model. In this video he can be seen playing a Danelectro guitar through his BTR23 in natural finish. The RSA23 made its debut a few years back as Rusty Andersons signature amp and is available as a head only or as a combo.

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@rustyanderson1 hey Rusty, you played this guitar a lot in Amsterdam. Is it a Danelectro?

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@bramopdencamp it's a '61 Silvertone, made by Danelectro.

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You can see Rusty playing a Gibson ES 330 Cherry at 1:21:54

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In this photo, Rusty can be seen with an ES-335.

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At 1:45:11 in this live performance video, Rusty can be seen playing a Duesenberg Double Cat Electric Guitar.

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Rusty can be seen playing a Gibson Trini Lopez at 3:52 in this video.

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"I heard you just got a BOSS TU-1000, the top-of-the-line BOSS tuner.

Yeah, it’s cool. I’m just messing around with it now. I’ve always used [BOSS] TU-12—the staple—and in an old rack I have the half-rack BOSS TU-50."

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"Yeah, that’s really cool. I use it mostly for quirky sort of sounds, like if I want to get a special effect kind of sound. [Of course], you can use an equalizer to slightly shape [the sound as well], and I do that stuff, too."

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In this live performance video, at 1:21:50, Rusty can be seen playing a Gibson ES-335 12 String Electric Guitar.

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The image shows Rusty Anderson playing a white Gibson SG Standard, highlighting his use of this iconic solid body electric guitar.

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at 0:32 you can se Rusty playing a Fender Telecaster (I believe blond)

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At 8:46 you can see Rusty playing a black Fender JazzMaster

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In this picture Rusty can be seen with his Laney Supergroup 100 amplifier during some recording sessions with Paul McCartney.

The supergroup is also referenced in his Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rusty_Anderson#Gear

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"I haven’t used [the TU-2] in my configuration yet, but I’m planning on it. Another BOSS pedal I use is the [NS-2 Noise Suppressor]. It’s really effective when I’m playing live."

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"We now have the RE-20 pedal, an emulation of the vintage Roland Space Echo.

Oh yeah! I have an RE-20 on one of my pedalboards. It’s a good-sounding delay unit."

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In this live performance video, at 1:12:10, Rusty can be seen playing a Gibson Les Paul Custom Electric Guitar.

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In this live performance video, at 1:47:57, Rusty can be seen playing a Gibson Les Paul Standard Electric Guitar.

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In the 2013 live performance of "Hey Jude" in Tokyo, Rusty Anderson can be seen playing a Gibson Firebird 2010 Classic White.

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In the picture you can see Rusty with a Gibson J-45.

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Specified on the official Foxrox artist page.

Rusty Anderson of the Paul McCartney Band

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"I heard you just got a BOSS TU-1000, the top-of-the-line BOSS tuner.

Yeah, it’s cool. I’m just messing around with it now. I’ve always used [BOSS] TU-12—the staple—and in an old rack I have the half-rack BOSS TU-50."

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Rusty Anderson is confirmed to use the Fender Parallel Universe Volume II Jazz Stratocaster, as evidenced by an Instagram post where he is seen playing it during the 2025 tour with Paul McCartney. The post, captioned "Having a blast on the road," includes a photo by @maccadammia0, and is tagged #paulmccartney and #rustyanderson.

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