Rusty Cooley's Gear
The Dean Rusty Cooley RC7X 7-String Wraith Electric Guitar was spec'd by Rusty to take shredding to the next level. It features a maple neck with an ebony fretboard and Cooley custom neck profile, 24 fast frets with Pearl Cooley inlays, and a 25.5 scale to facilitate wicked, shredding solos, and lightning-quick chord changes. Dual EMG-707 active humbuckers use 2 alnico magnet coils with a wide aperture to maintain a beefy low end and a fat top for loads of output, while the Floyd Rose Original locking trem unleashes harmonic-squeal madness.
Rusty Cooley is associated with the Dean USA Rusty Cooley 7 String Nuclear Green guitar, as detailed on the Dean Guitars website. This solid body electric guitar features a mahogany body with a flat top and arm cut, a bolt-on maple neck with a slim D shape, and a maple fretboard with ebony Xenocide inlays. It is equipped with EMG pickups (EMG 707 at the neck and EMG 85-7 at the bridge), a Floyd Rose Original bridge, and Grover tuners. The guitar is finished in a striking nuclear green and is made in the USA, reflecting Cooley's specifications for his signature model.
Renowned guitarist Rusty Cooley utilizes the Peavey 3120 120W Tube Guitar Amp Head, known for its distinctive features such as a three-setting damping switch on the rear panel. This switch adjusts speaker resonance, offering tight, medium, and loose tones, perfect for a range of sonic textures from rhythmic precision to a resonant, full-bodied sound. Additionally, the amp includes a footswitchable effects loop and a line out with level control, enhancing its versatility for live performances and studio sessions. According to Peavey Electronics, these features highlight the amp's unique capabilities, aligning with Cooley's dynamic playing style.
Rusty Cooley is exclusively endorsed by Randall Amplification and uses their Randall 667 6-Channel 120-Watt Programmable All Tube Guitar Amp Head. He describes this amp as "a monster," highlighting its powerful performance.
Rusty Cooley's newest 7 string custom made Ormsby signature model with EMG pickups.
The Dean Rusty Cooley Electric Guitar features several design developments that put it ahead of its class. One of the most significant advancements is its super-thin neck, adding an ease of playability and comfort level. It also has an extra-deep body cutaway for extreme access to the high frets. And it comes with a recessed, original Floyd Rose tremolo system that sits flush with the body of the guitar, allowing easier pick access to the strings.
The Dean Rusty Cooley 7-String Exotic Electric Guitar will instantly breathe new life and depth into your playing. This signature 7-string features a mahogany body with a flame maple top and finish that lets the woodgrain shine through. The bolt-on maple neck is custom shaped to Rusty's playing style and has an ebony fingerboard with 24 frets and Cooley inlays. Black hardware includes Grover tuners and a Floyd Rose FRTS2000 7-string bridge. Electronics consist of Dual EMG 707 humbuckers wired to a 3-way switch a single Volume control for ultrarapid sonic adjustments
The Dean Rusty Cooley 7-String Exotic Electric Guitar will instantly breathe new life and depth into your playing. This signature 7-string features a mahogany body with a flame maple top and finish that lets the woodgrain shine through. The bolt-on maple neck is custom shaped to Rusty's playing style and has an ebony fingerboard with 24 frets and Cooley inlays. Black hardware includes Grover tuners and a Floyd Rose FRTS2000 7-string bridge. Electronics consist of Dual EMG 707 humbuckers wired to a 3-way switch a single Volume control for ultrarapid sonic adjustments.
The Dean Rusty Cooley RC7X 7-String Wraith Electric Guitar was spec'd by Rusty to take shredding to the next level. It features a maple neck with an ebony fretboard and Cooley custom neck profile, 24 fast frets with Pearl Cooley inlays, and a 25.5 scale to facilitate wicked, shredding solos, and lightning-quick chord changes. Dual EMG-707 active humbuckers use 2 alnico magnet coils with a wide aperture to maintain a beefy low end and a fat top for loads of output, while the Floyd Rose Original locking trem unleashes harmonic-squeal madness.
Rusty Cooley uses the USA Rusty Cooley RC8 Flame Top - Oil Finish, an 8-string electric guitar crafted by Dean Guitars. This model features a mahogany body with a 5A flame maple top and a bolt-on maple neck, tailored to Cooley's specifications. It includes EMG 808 pickups and a Tune-O-Matic bridge. The guitar is designed for right-handed players and offers a scale length of 26.5 inches. The detailed specifications are available on the Dean Guitars website, highlighting Cooley's collaboration on this instrument.
The Dean Rusty Cooley RC7X 7-String Wraith Electric Guitar was spec'd by Rusty to take shredding to the next level. It features a maple neck with an ebony fretboard and Cooley custom neck profile, 24 fast frets with Pearl Cooley inlays, and a 25.5 scale to facilitate wicked, shredding solos, and lightning-quick chord changes. Dual EMG-707 active humbuckers use 2 alnico magnet coils with a wide aperture to maintain a beefy low end and a fat top for loads of output, while the Floyd Rose Original locking trem unleashes harmonic-squeal madness.
Guitarist Rusty Cooley is associated with the USA Rusty Cooley 8 String Xenocide guitar, as detailed by Dean Guitars. This instrument, designed for advanced shredding, features a maple neck, ebony fretboard, Cooley's custom neck profile, 24 frets with Pearl Cooley inlays, and a 25.5-inch scale, enabling his signature fast solos and seamless chord transitions.
Sharp Cheddar - Rusty Cooley Edition 0.90MM Regular Quantity : 12 Picks Material : Polycarbonate Made In the U.S.A.
Rusty Cooley uses the Nuclear Cheddar Jazz Mini - Rusty Cooley Edition guitar pick, as featured on Swiss Picks' Storenvy page.
Rusty Cooley uses the Xenocide-Rusty Cooley Signature Guitar Cable, designed in collaboration with Spectraflex. This cable incorporates Spectraflex's Multi-Layer Braid technology, ensuring superior performance. The design reflects Rusty's innovative approach to guitar playing, making it a top choice for guitarists seeking exceptional quality.
EC Pedals Rusty Cooley's signature pedal is the new secret weapon for the ultimate player - 2 overdrive channels with switchable OD1\OD2 !
This pedal features 2 footswitches - the right one operate as ON\OFF for the pedal and the left one will switch between the right overdrive channel to the left one giving you the option of getting 2 separate overdrive settings that you can switch between them.
The cool thing about this pedal is that the left switch will operate even when the pedal is off so you can switch for the desired channel even before turning the pedal on.
He uses 85 in his signature model.
He uses 81 in his signature model.
Rusty Cooley is an official artist for the Headrush ReValver Suite, as confirmed by the HeadRush ReValver artists page.
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