Ted Aguilar Guitar — Signature Models & the Gear They Play
Ted Aguilar is a guitarist best known as a member of the Bay Area thrash metal band Death Angel, which he joined in 2001 when the band reformed. He is recognized for tight, aggressive rhythm work and the twin-guitar interplay with Rob Cavestany that drives the band's modern-era albums.
Known for: His rhythm and lead guitar work on Death Angel albums including 'The Art of Dying,' 'Relentless Retribution,' and the Grammy-nominated 'Humanicide.'
Gear played by Ted Aguilar
The ESP LTD Ted Aguilar EC Electric Guitar is built for players who demand versatility in aggressive, high-gain playing styles. Its design suits modern metal players seeking a reliable instrument for both studio work and live performance, with the build quality and hardware configuration optimized for technical, fast-paced playing.
Frequently asked questions
What guitar does Ted Aguilar play?
Ted Aguilar plays the ESP LTD Ted Aguilar EC Electric Guitar, a signature model available in black finish.
What style of music is this guitar suited for?
The ESP LTD EC model is built for thrash metal, modern metal, and high-gain playing styles that demand technical precision and reliable performance.
Who would this guitar be good for?
This guitar suits thrash and metal players looking for a professional-grade instrument with a proven design, whether for gigging musicians or serious practitioners of modern heavy music.
What makes this a signature model?
This model is a signature collaboration between Ted Aguilar and ESP LTD, developed with his input to create an instrument that matches his playing style and technical demands.