As a multi-hyphenate guitarist, composer, creator, and artist, Bernth harnesses an explosively diverse array of influences, experiences, and ideas to deliver a prismatic palette of performances by inventively weaving cinematic soundscapes and myriad shades of metal into a scorching sonic tapestry.
Whether he’s tearing up the main stage, woodshedding in the studio, crafting high-caliber content, or shepherding the next generation of aspiring axe wielders via the Bernth Guitar Academy, having the right gear is critical.
Bernth’s Artist Profile is your one-stop spot to see the latest from Bernth, learn about his latest gear obsessions, discover exclusive content, and get plugged directly into the gear powering his solo and Ivory Black sounds. Keep up with this space!
- Player-first Performance: Bernth’s Signature Ibanez BER10 in His Own Words
- Latest Gear Obsessions
- Bernth’s Gear: Stage, Studio, and Recommended for You
- Live Guitars, Sounds & Supports
- Studio Guitars, Sounds & Supports
- More Gear Selects from Bernth
- Content Spotlight: Bernth’s 4 Tips That Changed His Career
- Stream Bernth’s Latest Music
- See Bernth Live: Escape the Internet II Tour
Player-first Performance: Bernth’s Signature Ibanez BER10 in His Own Words
Over the course of several years, Bernth partnered with the minds at Ibanez to craft a signature guitar optimized for enhanced control, clarity, and character that could elevate playing in any style. The goal? To make you a better player. On the image below, mouse over and select any point on the image to learn what makes Bernth’s signature Ibanez BER10 such a visionary music-making machine, as explained by Bernth himself!
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Latest Gear Obsessions
As Bernth continues to grow and evolve as an artist, so does his sonic prowess, thanks to the latest addition to his arsenal: singing. And at his side is a trusty pair of Lewitt microphones, including the LCT 440 and the Pure Tube studio condenser.
Bernth’s Gear: Stage, Studio, and Recommended for You
When it comes to gear, Bernth’s studio and stage tools are selected with the utmost consideration. Read on to discover the hardware, instruments, and supports behind Bernth’s studio and stage setups as well as his top gear picks for you.
Live Guitars, Sounds & Supports
Bernth’s live rig is streamlined, straightforward, and engineered to excite, utilizing a powerful combination of both a Neural DSP Quad Cortex and a Kemper Profiler Rack MK 2 with his signature Ibanez BER10 electric guitar. In addition to his signature Richter guitar strap and Swiff Audio WT-09 wireless transceiver set, Bernth uses Dunlop 471P3S Nylon Max-Grip Jazz III picks.
Studio Guitars, Sounds & Supports
In the studio, Bernth is regularly using the same gear that powers his live sound, but he expands the setup to include a slew of premium offerings from Mackie, Focusrite, ADAM Audio, Laney, and Ibanez — the last of which includes the highly sought-after SHRG1Z, famously featuring a zinc-coated mahogany body designed by HR Giger.
For his video content, Bernth uses a Sony Alpha 7C camera.
Guitars & Cabinets
Studio Sounds & Supports
More Gear Selects from Bernth
Bernth stands by every piece of gear outfitting his studio and stage rigs, and — in addition to everything so far — these are Bernth’s selects.
Content Spotlight: Bernth’s 4 Tips That Changed His Career
Stream Bernth’s Latest Music
Between his solo work and the metal mélange of Ivory Black, Bernth’s studio sonics masterfully merge his maestro-caliber compositional capabilities with the axe-wielding wizardry that’s earned him the following he’s been growing for the past several years. Stream Bernth’s latest track, “Psychosocial,” below and check out the first two tracks from Ivory Black!
See Bernth Live: Escape the Internet II Tour
For those with a hankering to catch Bernth on the main stage, you’re in luck: the Escape the Internet II tour will take the analog world by storm in 2027. This all-star ensemble of power players brings Bernth, Ola Englund, Mike Dawes, and Charles Berthoud under one kaleidoscopic roof! Grab your tickets to catch the Escape the Internet II tour today.
