Synyster Gates Equipment

Synyster Gates Equipment - After read about synyster gates biography on previous post, now it's the time to share about the gear that used by synyster gates. Synyster gates has a signature guitar from schecter guitars. his signature model was a black - white color guitar and also a red - black color schecter.

Synyster Gates Equipment

Guitars

Schecter S-1 loaded with Seymour Duncan JBs
Schecter Synyster Gates Signature Custom models with Seymour Duncan Invaders
Schecter Synyster Gates Signature standard model
Schecter Avengers
Schecter Custom C-1 FR
Schecter C-1 Hellraiser FR
Schecter PT Fastback
Gibson Custom Shop Les Paul Custom
Parker Fly
Ibanez – RG Prestige

Amps and Cabinets

In February 2009 Guitar World Mag, Gates said they got an endoresement from Marshall and are using JCM800′s only
Marshall JCM800s (current main amp)
Marshall JCM800 2203 Vintage Series 100W Tube Head

Syn used the Bogners before the Marshall endorsement:
Bogner Uberschall and Caveman amps
Bogner 4x12s loaded with 30-watt Celestions
Bogner Uberkab 4×12″ and standard Bogner 4×12″
Krank Revolution Head
Krank Revolution 4×12″ cabinet

Marshall various low-watt combos:
Marshall 4×12″ cab
Marshall 1960A or 1960B 300W 4×12 Guitar Extension Cabinet Angled

Effects and more
Digital Music GCX Ground Control
Visual Sound H20 Liquid Chorus and Echo
Krank Distortus Maximus
MXR Wylde Overdrive
SD-1 Super Overdrive
Boss PH-3 Phase Shifter
BOSS RV-5 Digital Reverb
Boss CS-3 Compressor
Boss BF-3 Flanger
Digitech Whammy Pedal
Electro-Harmonix Big Muff Pi Fuzz Pedal
Voodoo Labs GCX Guitar Audio Switcher rack unit
Seymour Duncan SFX-01 Pickup Booster

Strings Picks and Accessories
Ernie Ball strings, gauged .010-.052. (‘skinny top, heavy bottom’ strings)
Dunlop Gator Grip Standard Guitar Picks 2.0MM 1 Dozen
Rebel Straps Skull Lighter Holder Strap
Rebel Straps Skull Pick Box Strap
Get’m Get’m Sergeant Stripes Guitar Strap White
Black Schaller Strap Locks

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Synyster Gates Biography

Synyster Gates Biography - Synyster gates was known as the lead guitarist of Heavy Metal Band Avenged Sevenfold, Synyster Gates was born with the name Brian Elwin Haner, Jr. on 7th July 1981.

Gates joined Avenged Sevenfold when he was 18 at the end of 1999, right before the recording of the band's first album, Sounding the Seventh Trumpet. He was featured on the EP Warmness on the Soul, and on the reissue of the band's first album.

Gates became the band's official lead guitarist. After Sounding the Seventh Trumpet, the band has released 4 studio albums: Waking the Fallen, City of Evil, Avenged Sevenfold, Nightmare and a live DVD/CD Live in the LBC & Diamonds in the Rough.

On the Avenged Sevenfold DVD All Excess, Gates claimed that his name was created on a drunken drive through the park with The Rev.

He has won numerous awards, including the 2006 Metal Hammer "Young Shredder" award and the 2006 Total Guitar Magazine "Guitarist of the Year."

In Revolver magazine, the Avenged Sevenfold special edition that was released the same day as the Nightmare album, Gates stated that he originally started out writing the song "So Far Away" in honor of his grandfather, it later on became to also honor his late bandmate The Rev as well. Don't forget to check out synyster gates equipment on the next post on bioguitar.

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