#WES BORLAND GUITAR RIG FULL#

He would take the simple heavy rhythmic power chording of bands like Helmet, Tool, Korn, RATM, and mold them into these almost Primus-style groves complemented with pinch and natural harmonics before sometimes slipping into these eerie ambient passages over John Otto and Sam River's hip-hop rythyms. That's really the best way that I know to describe it.

John Otto and Sam Rivers as a rhythm section could groove with the best of them and Wes Borland plays guitar like an alien.

It's easy to understand why they are often found on many critic's 'worst bands of all time' lists.īut honestly, musically, I think some of the ridicule they receive is a little unwarranted and were instrumentally miles ahead of the rest of their nu-metal peers. Like, biggest band in the world huge, despite Fred Durst's frat-boy persona and juvenile lyrics. All rights reserved.If you were like me and most others coming of age in the late 90's and early 00's, there's a pretty decent chance that you too were once a fan of the infamous and almost universally panned rap-metal band Limp Bizkit. He is also endorsed by 'Ibanez' as is Wes Borland Sound Development, DJ Lethal Technic SL-1200mk2, Vestax 05 Pro, marshall 4x12, Numark 1885, Akai MPC 3000 Sampler/Sequencer, wah-wah, envelope filters, talk boxes, phasers, delay.Ĭopyright © 2000 Abdul. Rivers is in talks with 'Ibanez' concerning a BTB custom made Bass.

#WES BORLAND GUITAR RIG FULL#

Click here to see the full set up of Wes Borland's equipment Low End, Sam Rivers Sam, currently plays a 'Ibanez SDGR' 5 string bass but used to play 'Tobias Growler' 5 string. DOD FX-25B Envelope Filter, Digitech XP300 Space Station, DOD Buzz Box, 3 each Boss Digital/Reverb pedals, Boss Super Phaser, Boss Noise Supressor, MXR Phase 90, & a Fulltone Deja-Vibe pedal. Effects Rocktron HUSH unit, Furman Power Conditioner, Korg DTR-1 tuner, Shure UHF wireless system, Boss EQ pedal (setup: 1 treble band & 1 mid band crank all the way. Clean guitar goes through Roland JC-120 combo amps. The same as Tuning #1, except tune the 1st string up to a high F# (a fourth higher) On his four string guitar his tuning is F# F# B E Amps Distorted guitar goes through 2 Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifiers, 2 Mesa/Boogie Triple Rectifiers, Mesa/Boogie 4X12 cabinets and two triple rectifiers. The same as Tuning #1, except drop the 7th string down 1 step to Low B. He tunes the bottom 6-strings like a regular guitar, then the 1st string is tuned to same pitch as the 2nd string, then he tunes the entire guitar down 1 1/2 steps to C#. Tuning Wes doesnt use the usual tuning for his seven string guitar(s) (low to high: BEADGBE), Wes incorporates 3 unique tunings: Tuning #1 : C# F# B E G# C# C# 'Ibanez' have said that they might make a 4-string model after wes's ideas. He has two 7-string guitars he has 2 RG7621 models and a custum made Ibanez AX7521, he also has a custom made 4-string which you hear on 'Nookie'. Guitars Wes uses 'Ibanez' guitars, which he has an endorsement contract with. Snare: 4x14, 20-ply Gee Tarz, Wes Borland Pedals Wes's pedals are boss EQ pedal, Rocktron HUSH unit, sure UHF wireless, DOD FX-25B envelope filter and a buzz box and digital/reverb pedals, digitech XP300 space station, fulltone Deja-Vibe, MXR phaser 90, boss super phaser, and noise supresor. Main Page Album Review Articles & Interviews Audio Biography -Wes Borland -Fred Durst -DJ Lethal -John Otto -Sam Rivers Contact & Fan Club Concert Review Discography Downloads Equipment Lyrics Links & Related Artists Media News Tabs Tour Dates Visual Awards Email Me Limp Bizkit Radio Mailing List Message Board Polls Sign the Guestbook View the Guestbook Credits Helpīeat Boy, John Otto Orange County Drums & Percussion:įinish: Charcoal Stain High Gloss Lacquer

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