Monica Z's Snakes & Arrows Guitar List    

                   
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For all you Rush guitar fans, my friend MonicaZ kept track of Alex's guitars during the Tampa show. She also added comments about the guitar or song. Enjoy!

Song

Guitar Used in Tampa

Comments

*Intro*

 

 

Limelight

Black Les Paul – chrome hardware w/tremolo

Alex starts the beginning riff on purpose unlike other reviews saying the band wasn’t ready.  Geddy wipes his face with a napkin (related to the video) and then they start the song.

Digital Man

Black Les Paul – chrome hardware w/tremolo

 

Entre Nous

12 string acoustic on stand & tan Les Paul

 

Mission

Black Paul Reed Smith

 

The Main Monkey Business

12 string acoustic on stand & tan Les Paul

 

The Larger Bowl

Sunburst Les Paul

Bob & Doug video introduces song

Secret Touch

Sunburst Les Paul

 

Circumstances

Les Paul – can’t remember which one but is different since it is tuned down

Geddy uses red Fender

Between the Wheels

Gray PRS w/tremolo

This guitar has been the trouble maker

Dreamline

Black Les Paul w/tremolo

1st sets ends at 65 minutes

 

 

 

*Intermission – 30 minutes*

 

Intro video featuring Alex

 

 

 

Far Cry

Orange sunburst Les Paul

Pyro for “circuits blowing”

Workin’ Them Angels

Orange sunburst Les Paul

 

Armor and Sword

Orange sunburst Les Paul

 

Spindrift

Orange sunburst Les Paul

 

The Way the Wind Blows

Gibson Howard Roberts Fusion

 

Subdivisions

Orange sunburst Les Paul

Geddy films “Hello Canada” video for the Prime Minister

Natural Science

Sunburst Les Paul

 

Witch Hunt

Black Les Paul w/tremolo

 

Malignant Narcissism

Black Les Paul w/tremolo

 

Drum Solo

 

6-7 minutes

Hope

12 String acoustic – Alex wears w/strap - not on Omega stand

 

Summertime Blues

Black Les Paul w/tremolo

 

The Spirit of Radio

Black Les Paul w/tremolo

 

Tom Sawyer

Black Les Paul w/tremolo

 

*Encore*

 

 

One Little Victory

Starts on Gibson ES-335 but technical problems occur and he changes to black Les Paul for remainder of show

Dragon video – song started and stopped due to guitar tech issue.  Alex restarts song in center stage after mouthing “oops”.

A Passage to Bangkok

Black Les Paul w/tremolo

His tech tries to re-deliver the Gibson but Alex waves him off; Geddy uses Rickenbacker

YYZ

Black Les Paul w/tremolo

Final video featuring Harry Satchel (Geddy)

 

 

 

 

 

Show ends at 2 hours 35 minutes, not counting intermission