Career
Hayes played guitar and bass for the neo-psychedelic rock band, circa 1998. Examples of his playing can be heard on the group"s album. Hayes appears as a highly visible, yet quiet musician in the 2004 movie documentary DiG! The film also documents the befriended band The Dandy Warhols.
Guitars: Multiple Gibson ES335"s all in different tunings.
Fender Thinline Deluxe Telecaster - Eventually replaced by a Gibson SG. Gibson ES125 - May have been stolen. Gibson J200 - At least two different ones.
Gibson J45 - Seems to be shared with Robert. Delta King Dot Guitar Amplifiers (Around the time of each album): - B.R.M.C. Fender Silverface Twin Reverb - x2 - Take Them On, On Your Own Fender Silverface Twin Reverb - x2 Fender Super Twin Gallien Krueger 400RB Bass Amp Head with cab - Howl & Baby 81 Fender Blackface Bandmaster Head with matching 2x12 cab - x2 Fender Blackface Pro Reverb - x2 (Interchanged with Twin Reverbs) Fender Blackface Twin Reverb - x2 (Interchanged with Pro Reverbs) - Beat The Devil"s Tattoo Fender Blackface Bandmaster Head with matching 2x12 cab - x2 Fender Blackface Twin Reverb (Sometimes seen with the second Blackface Twin set off to the side in front of the drum set, possibly for use of stereo effects) Some kind of vintage style Marshall head possibly a Plexi or JTM45 with matching 4x12 cab Pedals & Rack Effects: List compiled from use of various photos, most likely an incomplete list.
- Earlier Years (Approx around time of the first and second album possibly going into Howl era) Ibanez TS9 Tubescreamer x3 Vox V847 Wah Dunlop Stereo Tremolo TC Electronic Stereo Chorus/Flanger Boss DM2 Analog Delay Boss BF2 Flanger Boss CS2 Compressor Boss Lincolnshire Selector Ernie Ball Volume Pedal Akai Headrush E1 Delay Alesis Quadraverb x4 - Later Years (Most likely around Howl era up to Beat the Devil"s Tattoo era) Klon Centaur Overdrive x2 Keeley Katana Boost Maxon OD808 Tubescreamer Vintage Forex Overdrive (Replaced Maxon OD808) Vintage Forex Fuzzriot (Hasn"t been used on recent tours) Seymour Duncan Twin Tube Classic (Most likely used only for recording and rehearsal Can be seen in pictures of rehearsal room before the Beat the Devil"s Tattoo tour) Boss DD7 Digital Delay Akai Headrush E2 Delay Dunlop Crybaby Wah Ernie Ball Volume Pedal x3 Boss RC2 Loop Station w/ Footswitch (Also been seen with Boss RC20 Loop Station around Howl era) Seymour Duncan Shape Shifter Tremolo Korg Rackmount Tuner TC Electronic G Major Multi-Forex Rack Unit x2 Technical 21 SansAmp PSA-1.