Green Day's Equipment

Ever wondered How to sound like Green day in your guitar or bass playing? Here is a list of each member’s gear that I have seen them use live and in recording!

Billie Joe Armstrong

Electric Guitars:

• Gibson Billie Joe Armstrong Signature Les Paul Jr.
• Fernandez Stratocaster (Blue)
• Fender Stratocaster (Frankenstein)
• Fender Stratocaster Sunburst
• Gibson ES-135
• Gibson ES-335
• Gibson ES-355
• Gibson SG Standard
• Gibson SG Junior
• 1959 Gibson Les Paul Jr. TV Yellow
• Fender Telecaster
• Fender Stratocaster Red
• 1956 Gibson Les Paul Jr. Sunburst (Floyd)
• Fender Jazzmaster
• Gibson Les Paul Slash Gold Top 

Acoustic Guitars:

• Gibson Billie Joe Armstrong J-180 Signature
• Guild D55
• Taylor 514C 

Amplification:

• Marshall 1959SLP 100w Plexi - 2x (One with Dookie mod, other with Lead Mod)
• Marshall 1960B 300w 4x12 Cabinet

Other Equipment:

• Dunlop Tortex 0.76 - 0.88mm picks
• Ernie Ball Super Slinky Strings 0.10 - 0.46

Mike Dirnt

Bass Guitars:

• Fender Precision Mike Dirnt Signature 2-tone Sunburst
• Fender Squire Mike Dirnt Bass
• Fender Standard Precision Bass
• Fender 1966 Vintage Precision Bass
• Fender Precision 1969
• Gibson G-3 Bass (Dookie)

Amplification:

• Mesa Boogie MB2000

Other Equipment

• Fender medium Nickel Plated Bass Strings
• Dunlop Tortex 0.76 - 0.88mm picks

Tre Cool

I only know the American idiot and 21st century break down drums.

American Idiot Drum Kit:

• Silver Sparkle FinishLudwig Classic Maple Series Kit  
• Zildjian cymbals: A 19" K Dark Medium Thin Crash Cymbal
• 19" Medium Thin Crash Cymbal
• 22" KHeavy Ride Cymbal
• 21" Sweet Ride or 20 that is used as Crash
• A 21" Bosphorus and a 20" K Crashride as well.

American Idiot Drum Kit Diagram

21st Century Breakdown Drum Kit:

• Custom LeedyWhite Marine Nitron Custom Maple 
• Zildjian cymbals:19" K Dark Thin Crash
• 19" A Medium ThinCrash
• 22" A Ping Ride or 22", A Deep Ride
• 21" A Sweet Ride (Used as Crash)

21st Century Breakdown Drum Kit Diagram

Jason White

Guitars:

• Gibson Les Paul Special Double Cutaway - Red
• Gibson ES-335 Red
• Gibson ES-335 Black
• Gibson Les Paul Standard
• Gibson R8 Historic Les Paul
• Fender Classic Serier '72 Telecaster - Custom 3-tone Sunburst

Amplification:

Same as Billie Joe Armstrong

• Marshall 1959SLP 100w Plexi - 2x (One with Dookie mod, other with Lead Mod)
• Marshall 1960B 300w 4x12 Cabinet.

About Guest Blogger
Hammie Stein is New to writing articles, This is his first article. He is 12 years old and His Interests are Playing Guitar, Green Day, Emily's Army, Blink 182. He lives in Tasmania, Australia. YouTube Channel.

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About Jimmie Luthra

Jimmie Luthra is a Mariner, Tech enthusiast, Blogger and Gadget reviewer. He is fond of technology and is usually found playing with some piece of tech. He is also a Guitarist, Music lover & fitness freak.