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The Cure
Robert Smith
Post-Punk1976–presentEngland
A Jazzmaster, chorus and flanger into hybrid combos — the sound of goth-pop melancholy.
Known for: Just Like Heaven, Friday I'm in Love
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gear entries
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Rig rundown
Pedals
2Boss SD-1 Super Overdrive
PedalOverdrive in the chain.
Boss CH-1 Super Chorus
PedalA staple of his pedal setup.
Amps
2Supro Black Magick
AmpRun alongside the Rolands.
Roland Cube 80GX
AmpPart of his modern hybrid rig.
Guitars
4Schecter UltraCure
GuitarHis signature model, with Seymour Duncan '59 pickups.
Gretsch Chet Atkins Country Gentleman
GuitarUsed on Friday I'm in Love.
Fender XII
GuitarHis 12-string.
Fender Jazzmaster
GuitarBought when the Cure entered the studio, with the Woolworth pickup installed.