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"It sounds exactly like the record" – guitarist nails Kurt Cobain's Nirvana In Utero distorted tones with two pedals, a Fender amp and some insider information
You may like Nirvana tone sleuth Aaron Rash solves the final part of the mystery – Kurt Cobain's In Utero guitar The Fortin Meshuggah head is the amp every metal player wants – now you can get its ...
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Loved by Nuno Bettencourt, Jeff Beck and Kurt Cobain, the ProCo Rat graduated from dank basements to the world’s biggest albums
Today’s guitarists are blessed with about 26,844 distortion pedals to choose from, give or take two. But back in the late ’70s the selection was much more limited, with stompboxes like the ...
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Kurt Cobain's smashed 1973 Fender Mustang sells for nearly half a million dollars at auction – and his distortion pedal goes for $75,000
The sunburst model features Cobain's handwritten messages on the body including the line 'If it's illegal to rock and roll, then throw my ass in jail' and sold for $468,000 at the auction, alongside a ...
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The Mosrite Kurt Cobain used to record most of Nirvana's breakthrough album is the key to his sound
"It's like I'm sitting here playing Kurt's Gospel through his Nevermind ... that were provided by a super rare Univox Superfuzz pedal Cobain owned, had stolen (notice the theme) and a replica ...
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Kurt Cobain's broken guitar sells for nearly $600,000
Kurt Cobain's black Fender Stratocaster is covered in scratches and chipped wood. The names of Cobain and his former band, Nirvana, are misspelled. And the guitar itself, which was once smashed ...