Synthpop Artists & the Gear They Use

Dave Grohl

Guitarist, Drummer · Nirvana

Johnny Marr

Singer, Guitarist · Modest Mouse

Trent Reznor

Singer, Guitarist · Nine Inch Nails

Peter Hook

Singer, Bassist · Joy Division

Damon Albarn

Singer, Guitarist · Gorillaz

Pino Palladino

Bassist · Nine Inch Nails

Bernard Sumner

Singer, Guitarist · Joy Division

Allan Holdsworth

Guitarist · Level 42

Adrian Belew

Composer, Guitarist · Nine Inch Nails

John McGeoch

Guitarist · Siouxsie & the Banshees

Travis Barker

Drummer, Music Producer · Blink-182

Hans Zimmer

Composer, Music Producer · Hans Zimmer & Klaus Badelt

Martin L. Gore

Singer, Guitarist · Depeche Mode

Mick Jones

Singer, Guitarist · Gorillaz

Ben Gibbard

Singer, Guitarist · Death Cab for Cutie

Andy Bell

Guitarist, Bassist · Oasis

Dave Keuning

Guitarist · The Killers

Marcus Miller

Bassist, Composer · Scritti Politti

Steve Farris

Guitarist · Mr. Mister

Daniel Ash

Guitarist · Bauhaus

Nigel John Taylor

Bassist · Duran Duran

Steve Stevens

Guitarist · Michael Jackson (band)

Kraftwerk

Composer, Music Producer · Kraftwerk

James Murphy

Singer, DJ · LCD Soundsystem

Guy Berryman

Bassist, Music Producer · Coldplay

Ryuichi Sakamoto

Keyboardist, Composer · Yellow Magic Orchestra

Mark King Level 42

Singer, Bassist · Level 42

Geordie Walker

Guitarist · Killing Joke

Carl Barât

Guitarist, Singer · The Libertines

Armin Van Buuren

Music Producer · Wodka Wasters

John Foxx

Singer, Keyboardist · Ultravox

Paul Simonon

Singer, Bassist · Gorillaz

Gesaffelstein

Music Producer

cEvin Key

Drummer, Keyboardist · Skinny Puppy

Roland Orzabal

Singer, Guitarist · Tears for Fears

Tina Weymouth

Singer, Bassist · Talking Heads

Noodle

Singer, Guitarist · Gorillaz

Walter Becker

Guitarist, Bassist · Steely Dan

Sam Halliday

Guitarist · Two Door Cinema Club

Underworld

Music Producer · Freur

Tom Fletcher

Singer, Guitarist · McFly

Andrew VanWyngarden

Singer, Guitarist · MGMT

Guy Pratt

Bassist · Pink Floyd

Al Jourgensen

Guitarist, Keyboardist · Ministry

Danny Jones

Singer, Guitarist · McFly

Vince Clarke

Keyboardist, Composer · Depeche Mode

Tony Campos

Singer, Bassist · Static?X

Paul D'Amour

Bassist, Composer · Tool

Jeff Lynne

Singer, Guitarist · Traveling Wilburys

Murdoc Niccals

Bassist, Composer · Gorillaz

Mark Mothersbaugh

Singer, Guitarist · Devo

John Campbell

Bassist · Lamb of God

Jade Puget

Singer, Guitarist · AFI

Mark Hollis

Singer, Guitarist · Talk Talk

Paul Reynolds

Guitarist, Composer · A Flock of Seagulls

Alan Wilder

Drummer, Keyboardist · Depeche Mode

Curt Smith

Singer, Bassist · Tears for Fears

Justin Meldal-Johnsen

Bassist, Music Producer · Nine Inch Nails

Anthony Gonzalez

Guitarist, Composer · M83

Christopher Walla

Guitarist, Music Producer · Death Cab for Cutie

Mick Karn

Bassist · Japan

Ezra Koenig

Guitarist, Singer · Vampire Weekend

Mark Stoermer

Bassist · The Killers

Gary Numan

Singer, Guitarist · Tubeway Army

Colin Newman

Singer, Guitarist · Wire

Seye Adelekan

Bassist · Gorillaz

Brandon Flowers

Singer, Keyboardist · The Killers

Tim Lefebvre

Bassist, Composer · Empire of the Sun

Alex Trimble

Singer, Guitarist · Two Door Cinema Club

Steve McDonald

Bassist · Melvins

Benjamin Goldwasser

Keyboardist · MGMT

Josh Freese

Drummer · Foo Fighters

Rob Harris

Guitarist · Jamiroquai

Simon Jones

Bassist, Composer · Gorillaz

Jean-Jacques Burnel

Bassist · The Stranglers

Gillian Gilbert

Guitarist, Keyboardist · New Order

Pete Shelley

Singer, Guitarist · Buzzcocks

Andrew Taylor

Singer, Guitarist · Duran Duran

Boy Harsher

Singer, Keyboardist

Bernard Edwards

Bassist · The Power Station

Lee Ritenour

Guitarist · GRP All-Star Big Band

Wayne Sermon

Guitarist, Keyboardist · Imagine Dragons

Dougie Poynter

Singer, Guitarist · McFly

James Shaw

Guitarist · Metric

Paul Raven

Bassist · Godflesh

Midge Ure

Guitarist, Singer · Ultravox

Charlie Burchill

Guitarist · Simple Minds

Nick Rhodes

Keyboardist · Duran Duran

Deb Demure

Singer, Guitarist · Drab Majesty

Stephen Morris

Drummer, Keyboardist · Joy Division

Jeff Wootton

Guitarist, Bassist · Gorillaz

Susanna Hoffs

Singer, Guitarist · The Bangles

Brian Robert Jones

Guitarist, Bassist · Paramore

Ian Fowles

Guitarist · The Aquabats

David Rhodes

Guitarist · Talk Talk

Bob Mothersbaugh

Guitarist · Devo