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14 items · Last checked What guitar does Grant Nicholas play?
Grant Nicholas has said he recorded with a 1959 Fender Jazzmaster, a 1972 Telecaster Deluxe and a 1964 Guild M-20 acoustic. He has said his live rig was a Fender Hot Rod Deluxe with a JMI amp, plus an old Marshall JMP head, and he leaned on a Pete Cornish fuzz and an Electro-Harmonix Memory Man.
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Electro-Harmonix
Memory Man“Loads of Memory Man too, that’s quite an important pedal for me.”
Said in MusicRadar: Studio tour: Feeder's Grant Nicholas reveals his guitar and recording setup, October 2016
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Wurlitzer
Wurlitzer electric pianoSaid in MusicRadar: Studio tour: Feeder's Grant Nicholas reveals his guitar and recording setup, October 2016
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1959 Fender Jazzmaster
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1959 Fender Jazzmaster“I did most of it with the Jazzmaster with a tremolo arm.”
Said in MusicRadar: Studio tour: Feeder's Grant Nicholas reveals his guitar and recording setup, October 2016
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What guitars Grant Nicholas uses: a sourced gear guide
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Guitars
Fender
1959 Fender Jazzmaster
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Fender
1959 Fender Jazzmaster“I did most of it with the Jazzmaster with a tremolo arm.”
Said in MusicRadar: Studio tour: Feeder's Grant Nicholas reveals his guitar and recording setup, October 2016
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Fender
1972 Fender Telecaster Deluxe
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Said in MusicRadar: Studio tour: Feeder's Grant Nicholas reveals his guitar and recording setup, October 2016
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Gibson
1967 Gibson ES-340
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Gibson
1967 Gibson ES-340Said in MusicRadar: Studio tour: Feeder's Grant Nicholas reveals his guitar and recording setup, October 2016
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Guild
1964 Guild M-20
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Guild
1964 Guild M-20“This was the main acoustic used on the album.”
Said in MusicRadar: Studio tour: Feeder's Grant Nicholas reveals his guitar and recording setup, October 2016
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Amps
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JMI
JMI amp
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JMI
JMI ampSaid in MusicRadar: Studio tour: Feeder's Grant Nicholas reveals his guitar and recording setup, October 2016
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Fender
Blues Junior
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Fender
Blues JuniorSeen in MusicRadar: Studio tour: Feeder's Grant Nicholas reveals his guitar and recording setup, October 2016
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Marshall
1970s Marshall JMP head
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Marshall
1970s Marshall JMP headSaid in MusicRadar: Studio tour: Feeder's Grant Nicholas reveals his guitar and recording setup, October 2016
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Pedals
Pete Cornish
Pete Cornish fuzz
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Pete Cornish
Pete Cornish fuzzSaid in MusicRadar: Studio tour: Feeder's Grant Nicholas reveals his guitar and recording setup, October 2016
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Ibanez
Turbo Tube Screamer
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Ibanez
Turbo Tube ScreamerSaid in MusicRadar: Studio tour: Feeder's Grant Nicholas reveals his guitar and recording setup, October 2016
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Fender
Fender Blender
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Fender
Fender BlenderSaid in MusicRadar: Studio tour: Feeder's Grant Nicholas reveals his guitar and recording setup, October 2016
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Electro-Harmonix
Memory Man“Loads of Memory Man too, that’s quite an important pedal for me.”
Said in MusicRadar: Studio tour: Feeder's Grant Nicholas reveals his guitar and recording setup, October 2016
Treehouse studio
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Wurlitzer
Wurlitzer electric pianoSaid in MusicRadar: Studio tour: Feeder's Grant Nicholas reveals his guitar and recording setup, October 2016
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Questions
About Grant Nicholas's gear.
What guitar does Grant Nicholas play?
In his 2016 studio tour he said he did most of the Feeder album All Bright Electric on an all-original 1959 Fender Jazzmaster, and showed a 1972 Telecaster Deluxe, a 1967 Gibson ES-340 and a 1964 Guild M-20 acoustic.
What amp does Grant Nicholas use?
He has said his live rig was a Fender Hot Rod Deluxe and a JMI, blended for the Feeder sound, with a 1970s Marshall JMP head that has been on every Feeder record. A Vox AC30 and a Fender Blues Junior sat in his studio.
What pedals does Grant Nicholas use?
He has said he leaned on a Pete Cornish fuzz, along with an Ibanez Turbo Tube Screamer, a Fender Blender and an Electro-Harmonix Memory Man.
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