Gaz Coombes
Gaz Coombes' Gear
Gaz has used this Gibson for recording and concerts, including Glastonbury 2004. There is a clear shot of the guitar at 0:29.
According to Burns Guitars' official site a Telecaster Plus was another guitar Gaz used for the recording of "In It For Money" -
"Gaz Coombes has used a wide variety of guitars during his career, including a Burns Custom Legend, Fender Telecaster Deluxe and Telecaster Plus, and Gibson ES-335s, Les Pauls and SGs."
Here's a photo that shows him with the Telecaster Plus.
In this 2015 photo of Coombes performing in Cardiff, there is the Digitech Whammy (4th generation) on his pedalboard.
In this photo, Boss OD-2 Turbo Overdrive pedal is visible on the floor. Note the four knobs, as well as the colour of the pedal.
Gaz used a Fender Twin amp according to this article, which says, "And we've got a [Fender] Twin here that we were possibly messing around with..."
According this article, Gaz Coombes used, "...a Marshall — an old JCM800, you know, a pure valve one, without any of the busy bits on that they put on them nowadays. You had two inputs and four valves. We've still got it now. Fantastic amp."
In this photo, which shows Coombes playing the Mellotron, the Boss RE-20 space echo pedal can be seen on the Mellotron.
In this 2015 photo of Coombes performing in Cardiff, there is ZVex Fuzz Probe on his pedalboard. Note the 5 knobs on the pedal, because that is the difference between fuzz and wah probe. (Wah has only 1 knob.)
In this 2015 photo of Coombes performing in Cardiff, there is MXR Micro Amp in his pedalboard.
In this photo from Rockfield Studios in 2002, we see Coombes recording with a Fender Telecaster Deluxe in black.
This guitar was mainly used during Supergrass acoustic gigs. The photo is from 2005.
In this photo, which shows part of Coombes' gear, the Moog MF-105M analog filter pedal can be seen.
In this video, Coombes is seen performing with the Yamaha LA8 acoustic guitar. This is his main acoustic guitar, beside the Washburn acoustic.
In this photo, the Boss RC-30 loop station is visible. (It doesn't have any knobs on the left side.)
In this photo, which shows Coombes' pedalboard live at the Supergrass' 2008 concert in Larimer, the Line 6 Echo Park is visible.
In the YouTube video "Supergrass - Live in Germany," Gaz Coombes is seen using a Fender Bassman Combo Amp throughout the performance.
This article, talks about the guitars Gaz has used, saying,
"Gaz Coombes has used a wide variety of guitars during his career, including a Burns Custom Legend, Fender Telecaster Deluxe and Telecaster Plus, and Gibson ES-335s, Les Pauls and SGs."
In this photo, which comes from Jammin' Java concert in Vienna, VA, Coombes is seen with the Roland SP-404SX.
In this 2015 photo of Coombes performing in Cardiff, there is Electro-Harmonix Big Muff Pi in his pedalboard.
"Gaz Coombes uses the Farida J-10CE in a natural ‘open pore’ finish which allows the jumbo sized J-10CE to ‘breathe’ without using a thick layer of gloss which in some cases can dampen the instrument’s natural sound. The J-10CE features a solid sitka spruce top with mahogany back/sides and is home to a Fishman Sonitone pre-amp."
In this photo, T Rex Fuel Tank Junior Power Supply is visible.
In this photo, which shows a bit of Gaz's pedalboard in 2008, the Boss GE-7 Equalizer pedal can be seen.
In this photo, which shows a bit of Gaz's pedalboard in 2008, the Boss OC-3 octave pedal can be seen.
Gaz Coombes performs on stage at Alexandra Palace on July 15, 2016 in London, England with a Custom Kraft Ambassador, modified with two humbucker in lieu of the original single pickup.
This guitar was used live at Campari Rock festival back in 2006.
In this photo, which shows Coombes' pedalboard live at the Supergrass' 2008 concert in Larimer, the Boss SD-2 dual overdrive is visible.
He used this guitar in the Turning Tide Festival, UK
In this photo, Coombes can be seen with the Mellotron M4000D Mini. It's located above another keyboard, possibly Mellotron.
In this 2015 photo of Coombes performing in Cardiff, there is Boss BD-2 Blues Driver in his pedalboard.
In this 2013 concert photo from Topcliffe in England, Coombes is seen with Washburn guitar (possibly WD7) with Dunlop Trigger capo attached to it.
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Discography
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