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Rick Wartell rig: guitars, amps and pedals

The documented gear of Rick Wartell (Trouble), grouped into gear families. Last verified 2026-09-30.

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The rig

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FAQ

What guitar does Rick Wartell play?

According to Equipboard, Rick Wartell of Trouble has used: Gibson Flying V.

What pedals does Rick Wartell use?

Rick Wartell's documented pedals and effects include Dunlop SW95 Slash Cry Baby, Boss GE-7, Boss CH-1, EHX Clone Theory and Boss DD-3.

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