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Some quick Radiohead gear updates based on what we've seen so far:
thekingofgear:thekingofgear:Jonny is now using his new Ondomo as his touring ondes Martenot! They replace his 80’s student model Martenot, which he used for touring in 2000 and 2016. Jonny has one...
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What's that stuff on 12th fret's Jonny's guitar? I saw it in some picture...
Hello there! It’s actually a two-string capo. Since the first performances in 2012, Jonny has used a Woodies G-Band Two String Partial Capo at the twelfth fret on Ful Stop. It must have been used for...
View ArticleThom’s new Martin 000-18
From Matt:It looks like thoms new Martin is a 000-18 and the old beat up one is a 00-18 when me and my friend who knows martins well he seemed to think there was a clear size difference between the...
View ArticleHave there been any instances of Jonny using a bow with his Tele Plus? I ask...
Hello! We’re aware of no instances of this happening. This is probably because the curved body of the Starcaster makes it significantly easier to bow single strings. Bowing the low E-string on a Tele...
View ArticleDoes Ed place his Wah before or after his delays and what are the...
Hello there! Ed’s signal order for all of his pedalboards since 1992 are covered on his page. Wahs have been a constant part of his setup since 1995, and he’s always them before his distortions and...
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Some quick Radiohead gear updates based on what we've seen so far:
thekingofgear:thekingofgear:thekingofgear:Jonny is now using his new Ondomo as his touring ondes Martenot! They replace his 80’s student model Martenot, which he used for touring in 2000 and 2016....
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Some quick Radiohead gear updates based on what we've seen so far:
thekingofgear:thekingofgear:thekingofgear:thekingofgear:Jonny is now using his new Ondomo as his touring ondes Martenot! They replace his 80’s student model Martenot, which he used for touring in 2000...
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Hey there. Great job on this page. I'm wondering if Jonny's main Tele Plus1...
Jonny’s primary guitar is a Fender Telecaster Plus V1 which was purchased in October 1995, after the band’s gear was stolen in Denver on Oct 03.Jonny playing his Tele1 at Coachella, 2017.04.14.While...
View ArticleDo Radiohead perform to a click track? Obviously for some songs such as...
Radiohead sometimes use a click, but only judiciously.They almost never do in live performance. In Radiohead’s early days (Pablo Honey, The Bends), they really considered themselves to be primarily a...
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Jonny Pedal Updates
Photos from Radiohead’s recent gig in Santa Barbara have provided some interesting information about Jonny’s pedals setup for this year’s tour.One photo, taken backstage at the show, reveals the top of...
View ArticleIf it isn't a hassle and if you know the answer, do you know if it's Jonny's...
Hello! It’s difficult to tell what you’re referring to your question, so I’ll give you two answers.My first guess is that you mean a Tremolo effect. Tremolo cyclically varies the amplitude of a signal,...
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Hi man! Fell in love with the site, pure awesomeness. Here I read that Jonny...
Hello, glad that you like the site!On Microtonal Shaker, Jonny only uses his Laptop for guitar-processing. The Max patch notably differs from that used with Radiohead in that the stuttering fragments...
View ArticleI was seeking for an advice. Do you have any recomendation for an audio...
Hello! The Focusrite Scarlett series is the best in that price range for clean, good-quality audio – especially since they got an upgrade last year. Either the 2i2 or 2i4. As mentioned in the previous...
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Hi man, so I have been reading the awesome site with some Gearhead friends....
Hello there! Jonny uses his Headrush as a looper, not a delay, on 15 Step. That is an old mistake on his page which had gone unnoticed, so thank you for pointing it out! I discuss Jonny’s use of the...
View ArticleWhat is the handheld synthesizer Thom uses during live versions of Ful Stop...
Hello! It’s an Alesis Q25, and it’s discussed further in this post about Thom’s 2016 Tour Keyboard Setup.
View ArticleHi man, I Need you wisdom. I am getting a Focusrite interface, but I want to...
Hello there! A USB footswitch should work perfectly with your Max patches. Just note that a USB footswitch is essentially a single-key keyboard – there is no MIDI is involved. As such, you will be...
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I noticed someone asked about the small alesis keyboard Thom has been using...
Hello! It looks to be a simple box for a 9V battery with a switch, such as this one (note: I have not tried this particular product). Given that Thom only uses the Alesis Q25 for a few minutes at each...
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This Might be a stupid question but, The Voyager (And Voyager XL) are mono or...
Monophonic, like the original MiniMoogs.Since 2012, Radiohead have primarily used the monophonic Moog Voyager PE for synth bass and the polyphonic DSI Prophet ‘08 for pads and chords. The smooth filter...
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Hey man! How does Ed gets that high-pitched delay sound heard on Radiohead's...
Hello! That sound is a combination of a Digitech Whammy WH5 and a BOSS DD5. To clarify, the particular performance is Paranoid Android at Coachella 2017.Ed’s pedalboard for Radiohead’s 2016 tour, from...
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