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Scott Kelly rig: guitars, amps and pedals

The documented gear of Scott Kelly (Neurosis), 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 Scott Kelly play?

According to Equipboard, Scott Kelly of Neurosis has used: Gibson Les Paul Studio.

What amp does Scott Kelly use?

Scott Kelly's documented amps include Marshall JCM800 2203, Orange Thunderverb 200 and Mesa Boogie Dual Rectifier.

What pedals does Scott Kelly use?

Scott Kelly's documented pedals and effects include MXR Blue Box, MXR Phase 90, MXR M117R Flanger and A touch of delay.

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