Career
Being an avid fan of progressive rock, he is heavily influenced by John Petrucci, Pat Metheny, Allan Holdsworth and Steve Vai. He formerly played guitar in the metalcore band, Prayer for Cleansing. He played live guitar for Lamb Of God in 2014.
Waggoner is a vegan, and straight edge.
Ibanez LACS South Series w/ Mojotone PW Hornets (in current use)
PRS Custom 24 w/ Bare Knuckle Black Hawks
PRS Southeast Maple Top 24
PRS Custom 24 (Colors Digital Video Disc)
Ibanez S1625TKS w/ Electromyography 85/81 (used to record Alaska)
Ibanez S520WNF w/ Electromyography 85/81 (used to record their self-titled, Silent Circus, and Prayer Foreign Cleansing)
Ibanez S2170FB (used to record "Colors")
Jackson King V w/ Electromyography 85/81 (used on tour)
Mesa/Boogie Mark V
Mesa/Boogie dual rectifier rackmount two-channel head, circa 1997 (used on all albums)
Mesa Standard Recto 4x12
Fractal Audio AXE-Forex
Roland JC-120 Jazz Chorus (for clean tone only)
Portuguese City 2x12
Ibanez TS808
Ibanez WD7 Weeping Demon
Doctorate"addario EXL115W guitar strings
Dimarzio Doctorate-activator pickups
Boss CS3 Compressor/Sustainer pedal
Boss Delay pedals
Fractal Audio Axe-Fx World War II
