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KC
Nirvana
Kurt Cobain
Grunge1987–1994USA
Left-handed Fender offsets, cheap distortion boxes and an intentionally ugly, huge sound.
Known for: Smells Like Teen Spirit, Come as You Are
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gear entries
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Rig rundown
Pedals
3Boss DS-1 Distortion
PedalHis main dirt box through the Nevermind and In Utero eras.
Boss DS-2 Turbo Distortion
PedalBrought in live for the heavier sections.
Electro-Harmonix Small Clone
PedalThe chorus on 'Come as You Are'.
Guitars
1Fender Jaguar / Mustang
GuitarLeft-handed Fender offsets, often with a humbucker swapped into the bridge.