“I didn't know the baritone existed before we wrote Deep End and now I'm obsessed with it. I play it all the time.”

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What guitar does Holly Humberstone play?
Holly Humberstone has said she plays an Eastwood Airline Map baritone all the time since writing Deep End, alongside Fenders including a Player Lead III and a Mustang 90, after learning on Epiphone Les Pauls. In V Magazine she was seen wearing Chanel, Gucci, Simone Rocha and a Cartier watch.
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“I didn't know the baritone existed before we wrote Deep End and now I'm obsessed with it. I play it all the time.”
“I also play quite a lot of Fenders”
“my first few guitars were Epiphone Les Pauls that my dad got second hand on eBay.”
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“At the moment I'm reading Lena Dunham's Famesick, which is great.”
“But the books that got me back into reading were The Lord of the Rings.”
“I got back into reading by reading The Chronicles of Narnia.”
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What guitar does Holly Humberstone play?
Holly Humberstone has said she became obsessed with the baritone after writing Deep End and plays an Eastwood Airline Map baritone all the time. She also plays Fenders, including a Player Lead III and a Mustang 90.
What was Holly Humberstone's first guitar?
Holly Humberstone has said her first few guitars were Epiphone Les Pauls her dad bought second hand on eBay, and that she snapped the neck of one on tour.
What does Holly Humberstone wear?
In a 2026 V Magazine shoot, Holly Humberstone was seen wearing a Chanel pullover, a Gucci dress, Simone Rocha clothing and shoes, and a Cartier watch.
What books does Holly Humberstone read?
Holly Humberstone told i-D she was reading Lena Dunham's Famesick, and that The Lord of the Rings and The Chronicles of Narnia got her back into reading.
Holly Humberstone is an English singer-songwriter from Grantham, behind Falling Asleep at the Wheel, Paint My Bedroom Black and Cruel World. This guide covers the guitars she has talked about, what she wore in a V Magazine shoot and the books she has named.
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