Oliver "Ollie" Riedel's equipment
Basses and guitars (live)
Sandberg California PM Oliver Riedel signature
Oliver has his own Sandberg California PM signature. It adopts the "Hardcore Age" unstructured finish. Plate is available in five colors, but he mainly uses the black one in concert.
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Construction Type | Solid body |
| Neck construction | Screwed neck |
| Strings | 4 |
| Frets | 22 |
| Scale Length | 34" / 86,4cm |
| Body | Alder |
| Neck | Maple |
| Fret board | Maple |
| Pickup Neck | Delano |
| Pickup Bridge | Delano |
| Pickup type | 1 P-Style & 1 MM-Style |
| Pick up selecter | Blend - Regler |
| Equalizer | 2-band equalizer |
| Controls | Volume, Blend, Basses, Treble |
| Hardware | Chrome |
Fender CN-90
On Frühling in Paris, Oliver plays with an acoustic guitar, a Fender CN-90.
Old equipment
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Basses
- Sandberg Basic PM 5-Strings Greenburst (Mutter tour & Reise, Reise tour)
- Sandberg Plasmabass Oliver Riedel signature (Mutter tour)
- Sandberg Terrabass Oliver Riedel signature (from the Sehnsucht tour to the Reise, Reise tour)
- ESP Eclipse Bass (Sehnsucht tour)
- Music Man StingRay (Herzeleid tour)
Microphones
During some songs, Oliver uses Paul's microphone.
- Shure 520DX Green Bullet (Reise, Reise tour)
Other equipment
Oliver does not communicate on his gear. However, here is a list of equipment he uses or has used in the past.
| Equipement type | Brand |
|---|---|
| Amp | Tech 21 SansAmp Bass Driver DI Glockenklang Heart-Rock Amp |
| Speakers | 8x10 Cabs |