Caleb Followill

Caleb Followill

Caleb Followill

Caleb Followill

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Gibson ES-325

Semi-Hollowbody Electric Guitars

There used to be a video on YouTube entitled "Kings of Leon - In depth gear interview" that looks to be unavailable now. In that video, Caleb said:

"Gibson, 1972, ES-325. And I've got another, I've got a b...

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Vox AC15C1 Combo Amp

Combo Guitar Amplifiers

"I started with an AC15, a Vox, but eventually I went to an AC30 and then a Matchless. And then I got tired of all the big noise and I went back to the AC30. And I think I might be back at the AC15. If not, I've got four AC15s, four of the last ones, made and I'm going to make a room out of it. I...

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Vox AC15

Combo Guitar Amplifiers

VOX amps USA shared a photo of Kings of Leon performing live at The Governors Ball Music Festival 2013. Behind Caleb Followill, his two Vox AC15 combo amps can be seen. The photo is captioned:

Caleb Followill rocking two AC15s on-stage with Kings Of Leon at Governors Ball M...

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Matchless DC-30 2x12 Combo Amp

Combo Guitar Amplifiers

"Caleb is playing the Matchless 2x12s DC. It’s kind of cool, it's its own thing. It's got tone selector switches, it sound can't really dial out the middle, bass, and stuff like that. It just gives you what it gives you. It's pretty good though, pretty loud if you want it to be," says Caleb Follo...

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Vox AC30 Guitar Combo Amp

Combo Guitar Amplifiers

"...eventually I went to an AC30 and then a Matchless. And then I got tired of all the big noise and I went back to the AC30."

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Fender Telecaster

Solid Body Electric Guitars

Caleb used a Black Tele for the California Waiting EP. He talks about this at around 1.13 in the video.

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Gibson Hummingbird

Steel-string Acoustic Guitars

"Caleb plays a Hummingbird, this is a nice guitar. He just got it not too long ago in Australia. It's deep and rich. Gibson hooked us up," explains Caleb Followill's guitar tech around 2:19 into this video.

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MXR M133 Micro Amp

Boost Effects Pedals

"We have an MXR which we use for more verb," says Caleb Followill's guitar tech.

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Sennheiser e 935

Dynamic Microphones

In a Mix article, front-of-house engineer for Kings Of Leon Brent Rawlings reveals that while touring for the Only by the Night album, the vocal mics the Followills used are Sennheiser e 935s. Original article can be found ...

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MXR M102 Dyna Comp

Compressor Effects Pedals

An MXR M-102 Dyna Comp Compressor Pedal appearsin this video at 5:16 in Caleb Followill's gear rack.

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Guild Traditional Series D-55 Acoustic Guitar

Steel-string Acoustic Guitars

Caleb has started using this acoustic guitar live and can be seen with it trough the video. He no longer seems to use the Gibson Hummingbird.

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Fulltone Full-Drive2 Mosfet

Overdrive Effects Pedals

"This is kind of like a Fulldrive MOSFET. It's real beefy and crunchy. It sounds really good," says Caleb Followill's guitar tech.

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VOX AC15C1-CM Limited Edition - Cream

Combo Guitar Amplifiers

During this photo in the official Kings of Leon instagram account, somebody in the crew made this shoot from the backstage before the band joined the stage in Zagreb, Croatia. A pair of AC15C1-CMs amps are know to be played by Caleb, as the Matchless is used by Matthew Followill and is found in o...

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Boss TU-3 Chromatic Tuner

Pedal Tuners

A Boss TU-3 Chromatic Pedal Tuner appears at 5:02 in this rundown video of Caleb Followill's rig.

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Boss TR-2 Tremolo

Tremolo Effects Pedals

Caleb Followill's guitar tech points out at 5:09 a Boss TR-2 Tremolo Pedal used by Caleb Followill.

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Sennheiser MD 431 II

Dynamic Microphones

Caleb and his band (Kings Of Leon) use Sennheiser MD 431 for vocals.

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Shure SM7

Dynamic Microphones

Used for vocals on Because of the Times and Only by the Night, as featured in this June 1, 2007 Mix Online interview and as visible in the "Only by the Night Home Videos" series by Kings of Leon (particularly ...

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Boss RE-20 Space Echo

Delay Effects Pedals

at the video supersoaker we can seen at the minute 2:55 the pedal

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Neumann U67

Condenser Microphones

Used for the electric guitar on Only by the Night, as stated by producer Jacquire King in this December 2008 Sound on Sound interview.

"We had five or six guitar amplifiers available for each guitar, and again, we picked the ones that were most appropriate f...

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Selmer TruVoice Treble-N-Bass Fifty

Guitar Amplifier Stacks

Used for Only by the Night, particularly on "Sex on Fire", as stated by producer Jacquire King in this July 31, 2019 interview with producer Warren Huart at 1:27:49.

Huart: And then the Selmer you were talking about that got used on the album quite a...

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Visual Sound Liquid Chorus

Chorus Effects Pedals

In this YouTube video at 0:26 to 0:31 and 0:36 to 0:38, Caleb Followill can be seen using Visual Sound Liquid Chorus

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Voodoo Lab Ground Control Pro

MIDI Foot Controllers

"The Voodoo Lab ground switcher runs back into a rack," says Caleb Followill's guitar tech.

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Electro-Harmonix POG Polyphonic Octave Generator

Harmonizer & Octave Effects Pedals

"It kind of sounds like an organ because it's a polyphonic generator," says Caleb Followill's guitar tech.

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Orange Tiny Terror Tube Guitar Combo Amp

Combo Guitar Amplifiers

At 0:01 the Tiny terror Sits behind Caleb as his main Guitar Amp.

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Neve 1099

Preamps

Used for the vocals on "Sex on Fire", as stated by Only by the Night producer Jacquire King in this December 2008 Sound on Sound interview. An image of the item can be found ...

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Shure SM57

Dynamic Microphones

Used for vocals on Because of the Times, as stated in this June 1, 2007 Mix Online interview.

Caleb Followill sang into a Shure SM57.

An SM57 was also used for the electric guitar and vocals on Only by the Night, as mentioned p...

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API 550A Discrete 3 Band EQ

Effects Processors

Used for Followill's electric guitar on "Sex on Fire", as stated by Only by the Night producer Jacquire King in this December 2008 Sound on Sound interview.

"We had five or six guitar amplifiers available for each guitar, and again, we picked the ones that w...

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UREI Cooper Time Cube

Effects Processors

Used for Followill's electric guitar on "Sex on Fire", as stated by Only by the Night producer Jacquire King in this December 2008 Sound on Sound interview.

"We had five or six guitar amplifiers available for each guitar, and again, we picked the ones that w...

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Audio Ease Altiverb 7

Reverb Plugins

Used for the vocals on "Sex on Fire", as stated by Only by the Night producer Jacquire King in this December 2008 Sound on Sound interview. An image for the vocal settings can be found ...

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Urei Teletronix LA-3A Leveling Amplifier

Effects Processors

Used for the vocals on "Sex on Fire", as stated by Only by the Night producer Jacquire King in this December 2008 Sound on Sound interview. An image of the item can be found ...

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Gear Guides

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8 Best Guitar Tuners

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