Mark Tremonti is the lead guitarist for the American rock band Alter Bridge, but is most known as the former guitarist for the popular late 90's/early 00's band Creed. Tremonti writes music, lyrics and contributes backing vocals.
Mark Tremonti has a pretty sweet Guitar Rig. In this article we will look at what type of gear and equipment Mark has reportedly used in his rig.
Let's look at what gear and equipment has been seen in this Creed and Alter Bridge guitar player's guitar rig.
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Guitars
- Paul Reed Smith Mark Tremonti Signature Model Electric Guitar
- PRS Mark Tremonti Signature Model 10 Top Electric Guitar
- PRS Mark Tremonti SE
- Mark also owns a unique Dragon 2002 PRS guitar with the Mark Tremonti 12th fret. "It sits proudly behind glass in Mark's guitar display case and it will never be played because it is worth a mint! It also sits right next to Mark's autographed SRV guitar, the guitar signed and given to him by Metallica and another signed guitar given to him by Eddie Van Halen."
- Taylor acoustics - 614ce, K12 and 12 string. Also Taylor 714c Acoustic
Mark has a 614ce taylor guitar along with a K12 which he has toured with. He says that it "has a small body, but big sound".
- PRS black singlecut 7 string
- PRS Mike Mushok signature baritone
- ’56 Fender Stratocaster Relic
- ’57 Fender Stratocaster Relic
- Fender Custom Shop Limited Edition Crashocaster Telecaster
- Martin 000-18 Acoustic
- PRS Tremonti baritone guitar
- PRS Mark Tremonti guitar pickups (they make a treble and bass pickup)
Amps and Cabinets
- Voodoo Amps V-Rock
- Cornford RK100 amp
- 4 Mesa 4x12 cabinets
- Mesa Triple Rectifier (bass 10, treble 6, mids 4, gain 6, presence 3 1/2)
- Bogner Uberschall for low end
- Two Rock Custom Reverb Signature 100 head
- Fender Twin Reverb '65 Reissues (clean. x2)
- Fender Tone King (clean)
- Mesa Dual Rectifier (studio)
- 1968 Marshall "Plexi" head
- Occasionally uses Diezel amp (model?)
- Bogner Shiva 1x12 combo amp
- Matchless amps (Chieftan, sold in 2009)
- Bludotone Bludodrive lead amp
Effects and Other Gear
- Morley Mark Tremonti Wah pedals (also make an American Flag version)
- T-Rex Tremonti Phaser Guitar Effects Pedal
- TC Electronic G-Force Effects Processor
- Custom Audio Electronics Power Conditioner
- Ground Control Pro and GCX Switcher
-Klon Centaur overdrive pedal
- Behringer EQ
- Mackie mixing board for monitors
- Avalon mic preamp for acoustic
- Furman PL-Plus Power conditioner
- T-Rex Michael Angelo Batio Overdrive Guitar Pedal
- T-Rex Replica Delay
- Voodoo Lab Pedal Power 2 Plus
- MXR EVH Phase pedal
- Radial Headbone Valve-Tube Head Switcher
- Planet Waves cables
- Dunlop Univibe
- Ibanez TS-808HW Tube Screamer (said it's his favorite overdrive in a 2012 video interview)
- Electro-Harmonix Micro POG
- Fractal Audio Axe-FX II
- Toneczar Echoczar
- G-Lab delay
Strings and Guitar Picks
- Mark has used Dunlop Blue Tortex 1mm picks, but at the concerts, he hands out D'Addario Planet Waves 1mm picks which just has the Alter Bridge logo on one side and the planet waves logo on the other. He also has been said to use Jim Dunlop Jazz III picks. He also has been seen with Dunlop Nylon 1mm picks
- D'Addario EXL115 Nickel Wound, Medium/Blues-Jazz Rock, 11-49 (also has used 10 gauge D'Addarios)
- D'Addario EXL116 Nickel Wound, Medium Top/Heavy Bottom, 11-52
