GUITARS

Below is info regarding the EB/MM JP-BFR models and JP standard models. Designed in conjunction with world renowned Dream Theater guitarist John Petrucci, the BFRs feature the finest of rare tonewoods including alder, mahogany and maple. A book-matched maple top shows off the instrument's exquisite grain pattern in a hand selected flame or quilted top. Available finish options are Amethyst Burst, Emerald Burst, Walnut Burst, Bahama Blue Burst, Ruby Burst, and Black Burst.

- Click HERE for BFR photos and info.
- Click HERE for baritone JP photos.
- Click HERE for standard JP specs and photos.



JP's String Gauges

Guitar 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th
Bari Bb .12 .16 .22p .34 .46 .62
Bb F Db Ab Eb Bb
Bari A .12 .16 .22p .36 .48 .64
A E C G D A
Seven .10 .13 .17 .26 .36 .46 .56
E B G D A E B
Main .10 .13 .17 .26 .36 .46
E B G D A E
Drop D .10 .13 .17 .26 .36 .52
E B G D A D
Eb .11 .14 .18 .28 .38 .48
Eb Bb Gb Db Ab Eb
D .11 .15 .18 .28 .42 .52
D A F C G D
C .12 .16 .20p .32 .46 .54
C G D# A# F C
12 String .09 / .09 .11 / .11 .22 w / .09 .26 / .13 .40 / .20p .50 / .30
E B G D A E



 




 


 
AMPS/EFFECTS/TOURING GEAR

Here is a list and some photos of the gear John is currently using for touring.


Guitars
1 Musicman JP BFR Rubyburst Baritone
1 Musicman JP BFR Walnutburst Baritone
1 Musicman JP BFR Walnutburst 7 String
1 Musicman JP BFR Blackburst 7 String
1 Musicman JP BFR Tobaccoburst
1 Musicman JP BFR 2006 Ltd. Edition Black w/Gold Hardware
2 Musicman JP BFR Blackburst
1 Musicman JP BFR Walnutburst
1 Musicman JP BFR Rubyburst
1 Musicman JP Blue Sparkle Doubleneck

Amps and Effects
Rack Designed, Built and Programmed by Mark Snyder
2 Mesa Boogie Mark IV Amplifiers
1 Mesa Boogie Lonestar Amplifier
1 Korg DTR-1 Tuner
1 Dunlop DCR-2SR Wah
1 DBX 266XL Compressor/Noise Gate
1 Mesa Boogie Amp Switcher
1 Boss Keeley mod TR-2 Tremolo Pedal
1 MXR EVH Flanger
1 Ibanez Keeley mod Tube Screamer TS-9 Flexi
1 MXR EVH Phase 90
1 Hermida Tech Zendrive
1 Dunlop Wylde Overdrive
1 MXR Stereo Chorus
1 Boss DS-1
1 Eventide Timefactor Delay
1 T.C. Electronics 2290
1 T.C. Electronics M3000
1 Eventide DSP7000
1 DMC Stereo Line Mixer
1 Mesa Boogie Rectifier Power Amp
1 Furman AC Line Regulator AR-Pro
3 Axess Electronics CFX-4 Loop Switcher
2 Axess Electronics GRX-4 Loop Switcher
2 Voodoo Labs Pedal Power
1 Framptone A/B Box
1 Radial Engineering JD-1 Passive D.I. Box

Pedalboard
1 Axess Electronics FX-1 Midi Foot Controller w/ expander
1 Dunlop DCR-IFC Wah Controller
1 Ernieball 25k Stereo Volume Pedal
1 Boss TU-2 Tuner
1 Easy Button

Cabinets
6 Mesa Boogie Traditional Rectifier 4X12 Cabinets with Celestion Vintage 30 speakers

Pickups
DiMarzio D-Sonic (Bridge)
DiMarzio Custom JP (Neck)

Strings
Ernie Ball

Picks
Jim Dunlop JP Shield Black Jazz III

Cables and Connectors
Mogami
Neutrik

Guitar Straps
DiMarzio Black Cliplock

In Ear Monitors
Ultimate Ears UE-5









Top MK IV Settings


Bottom MK IV Settings


Lonestar Settings


For more detailed photos of John's gear, click HERE.



 




 


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