Rigs / Josh Middleton

Josh Middleton rig: guitars, amps and pedals

The documented gear of Josh Middleton (Architects), grouped into gear families. Last verified 2026-09-30.

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The rig

Source: Equipboard · Players change gear all the time, so treat this as a snapshot, not a spec sheet. Spotted something newer? Submit a rig.

FAQ

What guitar does Josh Middleton play?

According to Equipboard, Josh Middleton of Architects has used: ESP LTD JM-II, Horizon NT-II and Gibson SG Robot.

What amp does Josh Middleton use?

Josh Middleton's documented amps include Peavey 6505+, Marshall JCM800 2203 and Kemper Profiler.

What pedals does Josh Middleton use?

Josh Middleton's documented pedals and effects include Maxon OD808, Boss NS-2, Boss DD-7 and Strymon BigSky.

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