Captain Sensible
Captain Sensible's Gear
In this picture, Captain is holding a Music Man SUB bass
In this picture, Captain is holding a Micro-Frets Spacetone
In this post, Cap shows his late 90s Epiphone SG G-400, with the optional Bigsby style bridge
In this post, Captain talks about using the Steinberg Pro-24 software back in the days
In this picture, Captain can be seen holding his new Marc Bolan Les Paul
In this studio picture, you can see a Rickenbacker 330
In this picture of Captain's pedals, you can see a Nova System
In this picture of Captain's pedals, you can see an Hawk Booster
In this picture of Captain's pedals, you can see a Flashback X4 in the middle
In this picture, you can see a TS9 on the bottom right corner
In a Facebook photo posted by Captain Sensible, a Vox Wah Pedal is visible at the bottom right, indicating his use of this gear.
In the 1989 MTV Week in Rock segment, Captain Sensible is seen playing a Steinberger Synapse Bass during The Damned's first farewell tour.
Captain Sensible began using a prototype of the Orange Dual Baby 100-watt Amplifier Head for live performances in 2024, as confirmed by a post on Facebook where he mentioned, "The prototype Orange Dual Baby that I am road testing for..."
On May 10th, 2025, Captain Sensible was observed using a 1980s era Marshall 1960A 4x12'' Cabinet with the "Marshall" logo on the grill cloth replaced by a custom label that reads "Captain," as evidenced by the image available at source image URL.
In the 1970s-1980s, Captain Sensible was documented using a Gibson Firebird V Non-Reversed, as evidenced by the image provided.
Captain Sensible is confirmed to use the Joyo JF-02 Ultimate Drive for overdrive, as evidenced by a Facebook post captioned "Captain - Echoes in the loop and wah and overdrive up front..." shared in 2023.
As of 2023, Captain Sensible is confirmed to use the Line 6 HX Effects Guitar Multi-effects Floor Processor for loops and delays during live performances. This information is supported by a post on Facebook, where it is mentioned, "Captain - Echoes in the loop and wah and overdrive up front."
As of 2023, Captain Sensible is confirmed to use a Dunlop GCB-95 Cry Baby wah pedal, which features a yellow stripe painted on top, as evidenced by a caption on a Facebook post stating, "Captain - Echoes in the loop and wah and overdrive up front."
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