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  1. Oct 5, 2022 · Learn about guitars, amps, and effects used by Kurt Cobain throughout his career, and share you own input, stories, and knowledge.

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      Kurt Cobain. Fender Stratocaster MIM (Black) Kurt Cobain’s...

    • Kurt Cobain Fender Jag-Stang
    • Fender Mustang Sky-Stang
    • Martin D-18E
    • White “K Sticker” Fender Stratocaster
    • Fender Stratocaster White Pick Guard and Black Finish
    • Fender Stratocaster “Vandalism”
    • 1969 Fender Competition Mustang
    • 1965 Fender Jaguar
    • 1970s Univox Hi-Flier Phase 3 Guitar
    • Kurt Cobain “Greco” Mustang

    In 1993 with Nirvana being hailed as the “biggest rock band in the world” Kurt landed a deal with Fender to make a special guitar just for him, he came up with the idea to produce a completely new model that would hybrid a Mustang and a Jaguar. The first drawings were later published from his journals and he shared them with the Fender custom shop ...

    Kurt Cobain acquired three Mustangs prior to the In Utero tour, all wired and set up in a very similar way with the only distinctive variation of their body colors. Nicknamed “the Sky-Stang Series”these came in blue, sky blue, and red. All played through the final shows and years of his life. These guitars came in 1993 as a part of Fender’s collabo...

    Bought a few months prior to shooting Nirvana’s climatic MTV Unplugged session, this Martin D-18E will forever be referred to as Cobain’s only acoustic, despite this being not true. With Kurt’s fascination for rare guitars, this model was only produced for one year in the latter half of the 50s, and one of the very first acoustics to feature electr...

    The very first of a long-running relationship between Kurt Cobain and Fender’s most iconic model, this was the first left-handed Stratocasterhe would use, reportedly of Japanese manufacturing, it is presumed to have been acquired in the US before Nirvana embarked to the UK in the Fall of 1990. At this point it seemed that Kurt would dual his stamp ...

    Picked up in early 1991, the first picture of this Fender Stratocaster on stage was taken on March 8th, 1991, when Nirvana played at the Commodore Ballroom, in Vancouver, Canada. It was a seemingly standard left-handed model with a black glossed finish and a white pickguard that sported two single-coil Duncans in the mid and neck sections and a ful...

    Perhaps the most iconic Stratocaster on Kurt Cobain’s catalog, and arguably the most associated guitar to his name, this Black finished six-string was also used on the Nevermind sessions, and even acquired relatively at the same time that his white pickguard Strat. This black finished body sported two stock single-coils and a bridge Seymour Duncan ...

    Also known as “that guitar from Smells Like Teen Spirit” the 1969 Fender Competition Mustang became an immediate signature and one of his most iconic guitars. Shot on August 17th, 1991 the video for Nirvana’s global anthem was the chronological starting point for this Stang, and reportedly it was acquired around that same time, it is unknown whethe...

    Kurt Cobain’s most battled guitar, used for extensive touring during the Nevermind era all the way through to the In Utero recording sessions and promotional tour but at this point, its usage had become more sporadic. Originally purchased in early 1991, this Jaguar debuted on stage in August 1991 parallel to his black “Vandalism” Stratocaster which...

    From 1985 up until Nirvana’s foundation in 1987, Kurt wielded his first trademarked and lesser-known model, a 1970s Univox Hi-Flier Phase 3 guitar, whether this was his first guitar or not, is up to debate, but its low fidelity and rugged sound shaped and forced him to become a resourceful player. It’s where Kurt developed some of his signature tri...

    According to many sources, a pawn shop Fender Mustang copy that was heavily modified by Cobain after smashing his Univox Hi-Flier during a show in October 1988. Others point out this was the actual first left-handed guitar Kurt ever owned and didn’t have to forcefully re-string, unlike his beloved Univox models. Despite the fact that the early year...

  2. Kurt Cobain's gear and equipment including the Fender Mustang Electric Guitar and Fender Stratocaster Electric Guitar. Get the gear to sound like Kurt Cobain and get their tone.

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  4. Feb 17, 2021 · This classic article from the August 1997 issue of Guitar World serves as the definitive guide to Kurt Cobain's grungy assortment of pawn shop guitars, high-octane pedals and essential amps.

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  5. May 23, 2022 · Kurt Cobain’s 1969 Fender Mustang electric guitar from Nirvana’s landmark 1991 music video, “Smells Like Teen Spirit” was auctioned for nearly $5 million.

  6. 1 day ago · The best guitar to play Kurt Cobain tones is his signature model Fender Kurt Cobain Jaguar NOS if you have the budget. It is equipped with a DiMarzio PAF DP-103 humbucker in the neck and DiMarzio DP100 Super Distortion humbucker in the bridge position along with the Gotoh Adjust-O-Matic Bridge and vintage floating tremolo with a lock button.

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  8. Mar 31, 2022 · Kurt Cobain’s first electric guitar was the 1970s Univox Hi-Flier Phase 3. He used that guitar in the early Nirvana gigs in 1987. In an interview with John Robb in 1989, he said, he really likes Univoxes, and that’s what he plays all the time.

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