Francesco Artusato plays guitar in the band All Shall Perish in addition to his own solo career.
Let's take a look at the gear and equipment in Artusato's guitar rig.
MAKE SURE to check out our interview with Francesco for more info!
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Guitars
- Ibanez RG 2228
- Ibanez RGA 7
- Ibanez custom RG 7-string (30 frets)
- Seymour Duncan Blackouts ("best active pickups in my opinion" - from out interview with Franceso) Also uses SH5 and SH6
- Paul Reed Smith Custom 24
- Carvin Holdsworth model
- Albimar Custom 7 string with Seymour Duncan SH-6 pickups
Note: Francesco told us he has 8-9 guitars that he regularly uses
Amps and Cabinets
- Laney IRT120H amp head and GS412PS cabinet
All Shall Perish:
- Direct through Axe-Fx (2011)
- ENGL Powerball head with Mesa Boogie and Randall cabinets
Other shows:
- Peavey 6505+ with its own cabinet
- Soldano SLO-100
Effects
2011 update
- Fractal Axe-Fx unit (direct into PA system)
- Tech 21 MIDI MOOSE (controls the Axe-Fx)
- Sennheiser ew172 G3 wireless system
- modified Ibanez Tube Screamer
All Shall Perish (at time we interviewed him - 2010):
- Boss NS-2 pedal
- ENGL footswitch
Other shows:
- TC Electronic G-Major
- ISP Decimator
- Furman Power Conditioner
- Voodoo Lab Ground Control Pro
- Ernie Ball Volume pedal
Strings and Picks
- Ernie Ball Strings (10-46 std E, 10-56 7-string, 9-52 ASP 7-string)
- Dunlop Jazz III guitar picks
- In Tune custom picks
Image courtesy of F. Artusato.