“Two BGW 750B power amps, two Ashley preamps, two 2 x 15 Thiele-design cabinets fitted with EVM speakers, two V4B Ampeg cabinets with JBL speakers, Yamaha solid state guitar amp.
Also question is, what AMP did Rush use?
“By the time we cut this, I was using mainly a Strat that I had modified by putting humbuckers in the bridge position. I also used the 355, which I used in the studio for the next couple of records. My amps were Hiwatts, the Marshall and the Twin. I also had a Sixties Bassman head and cabinet.
Likewise, people ask, what bass did Geddy Lee use on grace under pressure? Geddy began using the Steinberger L2 during the Signals tour in 1982 and used it until the Power Windows tour in 1986. Grace Under Pressure was recorded using the L2.
Consequently, what bass did Geddy Lee use on moving pictures?
What bass moves pictures?
It was the first Rush recording for which Lee used his 1972 Fender Jazz Bass, which provided a punchier lower end than he had been able to obtain with his Rickenbacker 4001.
What equipment does Geddy Lee use?
Geddy Lee’s iconic double-neck guitar was a
Finish | Black |
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Years Used | 1977 to 1980 |
What instruments did Rush use?
To achieve a broader, more progressive sound, Lifeson began to experiment with classical and twelve-string guitars, and Lee added bass-pedal synthesizers and Minimoog. Likewise, Peart’s percussion became diversified in the form of triangles, glockenspiel, wood blocks, cowbells, timpani, gong, and chimes.
What kind of amps did Rush use?
Maestro PS-1A Phase Shifter
Which guitars did you use on Rush’s first LP, Rush? I used the 335 and a rented Rickenbacker 12-string. That’s it for guitars. I played them through my Marshall 50 with a 4-12 cabinet, and I used a Maestro phase shifter, a Cry Baby wah-wah, and an Echoplex.
What synthesizer did rush use?
Re: Geddy Lee/Rush synths
I know that on the Rush in Rio concert he used a stack of Roland XV-5080’s that had samples of the old Oberheim sounds, like the Tom Sawyer bass/lead and other signature sounds.
What synths did rush use?
Synthesizers
- Oberheim OB-1.
- Oberheim OB-X.
- Oberheim OB-Xa (32 Program/Patch version)
- Moog Taurus Bass Pedals (2) – interfaced with the OB-Xa.
- Moog Mini-Moog.
- Roland MC-8 Digital Sequencer.
Why did Geddy Lee stop using Rickenbacker?
With GUP, Ged was looking for a more new wave style and ended up using the Steinberger on the tour. With Power Windoes, producer Peter Collins had a Wal Bass and talked Geddy into using it. Geddy like the sound and used it for a couple tours. But after a while, it was too heavy for his aging back.
Why did Geddy Lee stop using Wal bass?
“It’s a very difficult bass to play,” he said, “and it’s not something I plan on using a lot because it’s really heavy and cumbersome, although it enabled me to get quite a different sound on that track, and get a different perspective on the bass.”