Career
He also plays guitar in Onalaska. He has previously been a part of the bands Sharks Keep Moving and State Route 522. Guitars
Gibson Les Paul Deluxe with two mini humbuckers
Gretsch Roundup early Japanese reissue with two Filtertron Pickups
Fender 1952 reissue Telecaster
Gibson Les Paul 295 Goldtop (April 2008 Guitar of the Month)
Amplifiers:
Just as guitarist Dave Knudson has done, Jake switched to a Mesa Boogie Lonestar (although Jake"s is a 1x12 special) with custom white Tolex (with the exception of the 2X12" extension cabinet) circa Planet of Ice
Fender Twin Reverb (used as rental abroad)
Effects pedals:
3 x Lincolnshire 6 Doctor of Laws-4s
Bachelor of Business Engineering Green Screamer
Ibanez TS9 Tube Screamer (Number Longer Used Live)
Moog Moogerfooger MuRF
Maxon Phase Tone
Electro-Harmonix HOG Guitar Synthesizer with foot controller
Electro-Harmonix Small Stone Nano
Electro-Harmonix Holy Grail Reverb
Loop Master five switch system which acts as an effects loop, making the pedals true bypass and allowing Jake to switch between effects while singing without having to "tap dance".
Boss Remote Control-2 Loop Station
Boss Technology Union-2 Chromatic Tuner Pedal
Forex Doctor-The Scalpel.
Neat pedal which cuts the volume without losing tone. Lincolnshire 6 M13.