Megadeth – Dave Mustaine’s Guitar Gear Rig and Equipment

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Dave Mustaine is the lead/rhythm guitarist, songwriter, and singer for the speed/thrash metal band, Megadeth. As the central figure of Megadeth and a former Metallica lead guitarist and co-songwriter, he is one of a handful of people considered to have pioneered thrash metal and speed metal.

Let’s look at what gear and equipment has been seen in Megadeath’s Dave Mustaine’s Guitar Rig.

Dave’s Act

Guitars
– Dean Dave Mustaine Signature
– Seymour Duncan ‘LiveWire Dave Mustaine Active Humbucker’ pickups

Amps and Cabinets
– Marshall JVM410H amplifier head
– Marshall EL34 100/100
– Marshall 1960DM Dave Mustaine Cabinets
– Rocktron Prophesy Guitar System
– Line 6 Dave Mustaine Signature amp beta models
– Line 6 4×12’s with Celestion Vintage 30 speakers
– Marshall 1960 Vintage 4×12 cabinets loaded with 25-watt Celestion speakers (previously used)

Effects
– Guitar Cab mics: Electro Voice RE 20 and N/D 478 with Demeter Isolation Boxes
– Shure SM57 and a Sennheiser 421
– Rocktron All Access Controller
– Furman PL Plus Power Conditioner
– Monster Cable
– Shure PSM 700 In-Ear Monitor
– Marshall Power Brake (smaller venues)
-Digitech GSP1101
– Zoom G2.1DM Dave Mustaine Signature pedal

Strings and Picks
– Dunlop Tortex .73mm guitar picks
– GHS strings – Dave Mustaine signature Progressives

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