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«Billie Joe Armstrongs Equipment
Guitar, amps, distortion, picks and strings:
Guitars:
Billie's main guitar "Blue 2", it is a Fender
Stratocaster.
Billie's old main guitar "Blue", was a Fernandes
Stratocaster copy of Fender Stratocaster
with a Seymour Duncan "Jeff Beck" humbucker pickup in the bridge position. He only plays through one pickup. The front two in the guitar, are never even turned on.
He also has:
Fender Jag-stang
(sonic blue; used during Insomniac Tour)
Gibson Classic
Series ES-135 and ES-335
Guild acoustic
guitar (brown sunburst colour; used for "Good Riddance")
and loads of other guitars that he uses.
Amps & Cabinets:
He uses an old 100 W Marshall amp 1959 SLP and 1960 4x12" Marshall Cabinets.
He doesn't use any pedals and all the distortion comes from the amp.
You can get one anywhere but keep in mind that his amp have been modified.
Picks and strings:
The pick that Billie Joe uses is a Dunlop
Tortex Standard .88mm (green).
The strings that Billie Joe uses are an Ernie Ball .10 strings kit.
«Tre Cools Equipment
Drumkit:
Drums:
Slingerland drumkit
18x22 Slingerland Bass drum
5 1\2 x 14 Slingerland Radio King Snare and 6 1/2x14 Chrome snare
11x14 Slingerland mounted tom
16x16 Slingerland floor tom
Cymbals and sticks:
19" Zildjian K Dark
Thin Crash on the left
20" Zildjian A Medium Ride on right
22" Zildjian K Heavy Ride on the bottom right
14" Zildjian K Medium Top and 14" K Medium
Heavy Bottom Hi-Hats
Zildjian Super 5B drumsticks
Other accessories:
Remo Power Stroke 3 on snare and bass drums
Remo Coated emperors on tops of toms, clear ambassadors on bottoms
Remo Falam Slam Pad on the bass drum
«Mike Dirnt Equipment
Equipment: Amp, Bass, strings and picks:
Basses:
Mike's main bass is a Gibson
G-3.
He also has:
Another Gibson (?) bass
Fender '66 and '69 American Standard Precision Basses
Fender '62 Vintage Precision Bass
Amps & Cabinets:
Mike uses Mesa/Boogie
amp, "Bassis M-2000" (MB2000) through 6x10" and 1x18"
Mesa/Boogie cabinets custom made.
Picks and strings:
The pick that Mike uses is a Dunlop Tortex Standard .73mm (yellow)
I don't know what kind of strings that Mike uses.
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