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What guitar does Dawes play?

Dawes frontman Taylor Goldsmith has been seen using a Fender Telecaster and a Gibson ES-345 through a 1964 Fender Deluxe and a Matchless Laurel Canyon, with a board of 29 Pedals EUNA, Jackson Audio Bloom, a Keeley modded Tube Screamer, vintage Boss pedals and Strymon Flint and El Capistan.

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Taylor Goldsmith (vocals, guitar)

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What guitar does Taylor Goldsmith play?

Premier Guitar's 2024 gear list for Taylor Goldsmith names a Fender Telecaster and a Gibson ES-345, strung with Ernie Ball .010s.

What amp does Taylor Goldsmith use?

His gear list names a 1964 Fender Deluxe and a Matchless Laurel Canyon.

What pedals does Taylor Goldsmith use?

He has been seen using a 29 Pedals EUNA, a Jackson Audio Bloom, an Ibanez Tube Screamer with a Keeley mod, a vintage Boss Chorus and VB-2 Vibrato, and Strymon Flint and El Capistan pedals.

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Dawes is the Los Angeles folk rock band led by singer and guitarist Taylor Goldsmith. This guide covers Goldsmith's guitars, amps and pedals as listed in Premier Guitar's 2024 feature on the album Oh Brother.

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