Tom Morello
Tom Morello's Gear
I'm almost positive this is the Ibanez AD-9 Delay Analog Delay Pro. Tom now (2016) Uses a boss dd-3, this may have been his delay pedal at the time. Pedal is seen at 4:25
The TU-3 can be seen on the left side of Tom's board.
The guitar can be seen used in the video for "Road I Must Travel" several times, notably and visibly at 0:54, 1:10, 1:35, and 2:02. The guitar is frequently used during Morello's Solo project, The Nightwatchman, and is inscribed with the slogan Whatever It Takes, and a star insignia.
In this photo, which originates from Prophets of Rage's Boston concert on 9th of July, 2017, Morello's pedalboard can be seen. One of the items is a MXR Talk Box. The image was posted on the r/guitarpedals subreddit.
In a Premier Guitar Rig Rundown video, Tom Morello discusses his use of the Marshall 1960B 4x12'' Cabinet around the 19-minute mark.
Tom Morello showcases his cigar box guitar in an Instagram post, captioned "Cigar box rock. #3StringsAgainstTheEmpire #TheNewShitIsComing."
In the video "A Tour of Tom Morello's Guitars & Home Studio" by Musician's Friend, Tom Morello is seen using the Gallien-Krueger Fusion 550 Hybrid Bass Head at the 0:20 mark.
In an Instagram post, Tom Morello shares a glimpse of his studio setup, featuring the Meris Polymoon delay effects pedal, hinting at new music in the works with the caption, "Spring tryouts. #NewHotJamsPercolating."
Tom Morello uses the Fender Stratocaster Vintage Noiseless Pickup Set in the neck and middle positions of his "Soul Power" Stratocaster. Although the picture quality is low, the pickups are marked with "Noiseless," confirming their use.
Developed in collaboration with Morello.
He has this amp & the Pickle Fuzz pedal on top in this picture
Tom Morello is seen using the Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO headphones while recording with his LP Standard, as shown in his Instagram post captioned "Recording the counteroffensive."
In the YouTube video titled "A Tour of Tom Morello's Guitars & Home Studio," Tom Morello can be seen with Yamaha NS-10M studio monitors prominently displayed behind him.
In the YouTube video "A Tour of Tom Morello's Guitars & Home Studio" by Musician's Friend, Tom Morello's Warwick X-Treme 10.1 bass amplifier head is visible in his studio, positioned between two Fusion 550 amplifiers.
Can be seen at 0.08 on his drop d tele
Tom Morello is featured in the "MasterClass: Tom Morello Teaches Electric Guitar," as shown in the official trailer by MasterClass on YouTube.
In an Instagram video post by Tom Morello, he is seen playing a Hohner Special 20 Harmonica.
In this video, he said the Arm The Homeless guitar comes with the 85 in the bridge.
The H pickup is EMG's original single-coil pickup design in a humbucker housing. The H has the same noiseless operation and clarity as its single coil brother which debuted in 1974. Tom Morello's using this pickup in the neck position.
Morello's using this EMG SA in the neck position of his Ibanez AX Demon Custom.
In the YouTube video "A Tour of Tom Morello's Guitars & Home Studio" by Musician's Friend, Tom Morello's Gallien Krueger MB 115 bass combo amplifier is shown as part of his studio setup.
At 1:04, he said he swapped this tremolo on the Gibson Explorer in gold.
Tom Morello uses the Voodoo Lab Pedal Power® 4x4 in his studio, as shown in his Instagram post captioned "Spring tryouts. #NewHotJamsPercolating."
In his Masterclass, Tom Morello uses a Dunlop Camo Strap while demonstrating the Guerilla Radio guitar and teaching the harmonica sound from the same song. A user-uploaded photo confirms this.
Morello says at 28 :33 "I only use a couple of the settings because I find most of them are pretty unusable." Through out the Rig Rundown you can see the Digitech Space Station on his pedal board
In the official video for "Hold The Line" featuring grandson, Tom Morello plays a Danelectro U2 guitar in his studio, showcasing its use during the DJ Scratch technique.
In this video Tom Morello discusses his signature Power 50 overdrive pedal from MXR.
I have a very unique and unusual amp setup that the power 50 emulates. It's the Marshall 2205 channel switching 50-watt head and a Peavey cabinet.
This is the Board Tom Morello uses in his home studio. You can see it on Youtube in "Tom Morello Guitars & Home Studio". He has recorded the Street Sweeper records and two Nightwatchman records on this board
You can see this brass slide with the Prophets of Rage's signature picks in this picture
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Discography
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Come Play (from the series Arcane League of Legends)
Stray Kids & Young Miko · 2024
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