Zachary Scott Carothers' Gear
Carothers used a P-Bass in a sunburst finish. He briefly mentions the bass in an interview with Orange Amps in 2012
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Zach is seen playing a Fender PJ active bass in several shows since 2016. This bass has a yellowish body color, pickguard pearl white, white pickups, and golden tunings and knobs.
In this video Zach Carothers is seen playing the american standard jaguar bass by fender. Great active/passive bassguitar! The pickup configuration with the p an j bass pickup gives very many sounds...
In this video Zach Carothers is seen playing a rickenbacker 4003 bass in brown sunburst.
At 0:49 minute mark, Ampeg SVT-CL bass head can be seen just behind carothers.
In this article from bassplayer.com [https://www.bassplayer.com/artists/zachary-carothers-on-keeping-tame-amp-tasteful] it states Zach's gear.
In this article from bassplayer.com [https://www.bassplayer.com/artists/zachary-carothers-on-keeping-tame-amp-tasteful] it states Zach's gear.
In this video Zach Caroters is seen playing a Hofner 500/1. This video is from Portugal. The Man live performance at SONiC Session.
Before switching to Fender amplification, Carothers used an Orange AD200B head with OBC810 cabinet. He discusses the amp in the video above
Throught the video you can see Zachary using a Super Bassman.
In the video you can see the 810 in road case laying horizontally behind Zach.
Here you can see him using this cable from his bass to his board.
In this article from bassplayer.com [https://www.bassplayer.com/artists/zachary-carothers-on-keeping-tame-amp-tasteful] it states Zach's gear.
In this article from bassplayer.com [https://www.bassplayer.com/artists/zachary-carothers-on-keeping-tame-amp-tasteful] it states Zach's gear.
In the live performance of "Purple Yellow Red and Blue" on KEXP, Zachary Scott Carothers of Portugal. The Man is seen using the Sennheiser HD 280 Pro headphones at 1:27.
Before switching to Fender amplification, Carothers used an Orange AD200B head with OBC810 cabinet. He discusses the amp in the video above
In a video for Fender, Carothers states that his first Fender bass was a 1981 Precision Bass Special in a white finish with gold hardware. It was used with Portugal. The Man until it had been stolen from him
He also discusses the bass in an interview with Orange Amplifiers
At 16:25 in this video interview from Huckberry, Zach Carothers says:
This is the Mustang Micro by Fender. It’s got a bunch of fun little amp mods, EQs, effects, and stuff like that. It’s bluetooth so you can hook things up to your phone and jam along in hotel rooms or warm up before the set.
Zachary Scott Carothers is confirmed to use the Fender Player Plus Active Meteora Bass Guitar, as evidenced by his performance in the "Player Plus Sessions" video by Fender, where Portugal. The Man showcased several songs using the Meteora models.
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