Guitars
18
Martin D-28 Acoustic Guitar
This Martin D-28 is Ben's main stage guitar which he uses for all songs in hi... more

Freshman Guitars SONGDLH
Ben is featured on [Freshman Guitar's site](http://www.freshmanguitars.net/ar... more

Fender American Standard Telecaster Left Handed
Ben is seen in this live performance playing a Fender American Standard Telec... more

Gibson Les Paul Goldtop Electric Guitar
Ben Howard is seen here playing a Gibson Les Paul Goldtop Electric Guitar. more
Amplifiers
4
Fender '65 Deluxe Reverb
In this live performance from Lollapalooza 2013, Ben can be seen adjusting t... more

Laney VC-30
“I won’t use any amp apart from the VC30. I’ve tried a lot of other amps over... more

Fender Vibro-Champ Combo Guitar Amplifier
I've seen Ben playing it live when I was on A blaze of feather's show. more
Effects Pedals
8
MXR MC-402 Boost/Overdrive Pedal
Dunlop [features Ben Howard](http://www.jimdunlop.com/artist/ben-howard) and ... more

MXR M-109 6-Band Graphic EQ
Dunlop [features Ben Howard](http://www.jimdunlop.com/artist/ben-howard) and ... more

Strymon TimeLine
Ben Howard can be seen using a Strymon Timeline on his pedal board for Radio ... more

Strymon BigSky Reverberator
Ben Howard can be seen using a Strymon Big Sky on his pedal board for Radio 1... more
Microphones
3
Shure Beta 87A Condenser Vocal Microphone
Ben can be seen in this image singing through a Shure 87A condenser microphone. more

Shure SM57 Dynamic Instrument Microphone
throughout the whole set Ben usese the SM57 as a Effect-Mic. e.g. 33:55 more

Shure KSM8 Dualdyne
*Black version* of the **Shure KSM8 Dualdyne** was Ben's go to mic for the 20... more
Studio Equipment
1Music Accessories
5
Planet Waves Screeching Halt Acoustic Soundhole C...
You get a good glimps of the Screeching Halt at around 0:26 in the source vid... more

Dunlop Straplok Dual Design Strap Retainer System
Dunlop [features Ben Howard](http://www.jimdunlop.com/artist/ben-howard) and ... more

Seymour Duncan Woody XL™ SA-3XL Pickup
The Seymour Duncan Woody XL™ SA-3XL Pickup is seen very clearly on Ben's guit... more

Sunrise S2 Soundhole Guitar Pickup
At 3:41 you get a pretty clear picture of the pickup. Looks like the Sunrise S2. more
Strings
3
Dunlop Acoustic Phosphor Bronze Guitar Strings
Dunlop [features Ben Howard](http://www.jimdunlop.com/artist/ben-howard) and ... more

Dunlop Premiere Series Guitar Strings
Dunlop [features Ben Howard](http://www.jimdunlop.com/artist/ben-howard) and ... more

Dunlop Electric Nickel Wound Guitar Strings
Dunlop [features Ben Howard](http://www.jimdunlop.com/artist/ben-howard) and ... more
Bass Guitars
1
Epiphone Jack Casady Signature Model - Metallic G...
I saw him playing Mickey's bass on the last song of the set. more
Keyboards and Synthesizers
1
What kind of Keyboards and Synthesizers does Ben Howard use?

Critter & Guitari Organelle
Live performance of Towing the Line at Jools Holland. You can clearly see him... more
Other Gear
2
Freshman FA300D All Solid Spruce Top/ Mahogany Body
The soundhole pattern matches perfectly with Freshman FOP1DN https://www.fre... more
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