Ryan Phillips is the lead guitar player for the band The Story of the Year. He also plays in Greek Fire. The popular punk-metal-rock hybrid band Story Of The Year's guitarist's equipment is good. Simple but effective.
Let's look at some of the gear and equipment that has been seen in Story of the Year guitar player Ryan Phillips' guitar rig.
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Guitars
- PRS Custom 24 Trem Creamsicle Burst (Named "Buzz McBEER", used as his main guitar)
- PRS Custom 22 Lime Green (Named "Snake")
- PRS Custom 22 Cream (Named "Randy Van Bag", used as his main backup guitar)
Amps and Cabinets
- Marshall JCM800 2203X 100-Watt Head with Voodoo Amps Deluxe HG-Plus mod (Used for Distortions)
- 2 Marshall 1960BX 4x12 Straight Cabinets (Equipped with Celestion G12M Speakers)
- Line 6 Flextone III 2x12 Combo (Used for cleans)
- Mesa/Boogie Stiletto Deuce Head (Main backup head)
- Mesa Lonestar combo amp
Effects
- Line 6 DL4 Delay Modeler
- Radial JX-2 Switchbone A/B Switcher
- MXR EVH Phase 90
- Radial Bigshot EFX Loop Switcher
- Electro-Harmonix Micro POG
- Ibanez TS9DX Turbo Tube Screamer
- Dunlop Dimebag DB-01 Cry Baby From Hell
- Tremolo pedal
Other Gear
- Mogami cables
- DR Strings (gauge 10-52)
- Pickups: HFS in bridge and neck of Buzz McBeer, EMG 81 for bridge and EMG 85 for neck in other guitars.Also on EMG site, shows he uses 81X and 85X
