Jessica Dobson

In this Instragram photo from Oct 2015, Jessica gives fans a shot of her current pedalboard. The ZVex Super Duper 2 in 1 pedal can be seen in the lower right.

At 0:34 of this video, you can see Jessica's Roland Juno-60 keyboard.

In this rig rundown video on youtube she talks about her relationship with Benson amps and she talks about how she's playing through the Chimera at 21:50

When asked what her first guitar pedal was, Jessica Dobson replies:

Morley Wah pedal. And I saved up all of my allowance. It was $50 and was at this funny little store down the street. ... Black with the red writing on it.

She talks about her gear in the video. You can clearly see the Beetronics Whocta Hell at 33:57

In this rig rundown by Premier Guitar Jessica talks about her latest gear used for recording "Impossible Weight" among other things. From 34:36 she describes her relationship to loopswitches so far and the process of integrating the ES-8 into her setup.

Although best known for her iconic Jazzmaster, Jessica Dobson has also been sporting a new sunburst Fender Starcaster guitar for such songs as "Wide Awake" and "See These Eyes" from their 2016 album "Secrets".

I included a link to a live performance from May 2016. After playing the first song with her JazzMaster, she switches to the Starcaster at about 7:00 mark, and plays it the rest of the set.

Jessica Dobson uses the Boss DD-7 Digital Delay Pedal on her pedalboard.

Jessica Dobson uses the Voodoo Lab Iso 5 Power Supply on her pedalboard.

Jessica Dobson uses the Boss TU-2 Chromatic Tuner Pedal on her pedalboard, as seen in this photo of her pedalboard, from this interview.

In this Instragram photo from Oct 2015, Jessica gives fans a shot of her current pedalboard. The Boss LS-2 can be seen near the lower right.

At 20:16 of thsi video, you can see Jessica using the Shure SM58 vocal mic.

At 3:39 of this video, you can see Jessica using the Nord Electro 3 HP keyboard. It is distinguishable from the Electro 3 73 at 9:34 in the video, with the 2 white keys visible on the low end of the keyboard (the 73 has only one white key before the first black key).

At 3:51 of this video, you can see Jessica using the Pedaltrain-3 pedalboard

Mentioned in this October 16, 2020 JHS interview at 12:58.

Okay, so if my house was burning, I would grab my Memory Man. I used to have the older version, but I think it got lost in Shins days, but…

In this YouTube video, Jessica Dobson is seen playing the Universal Audio Dream '65. In addition to the video, Dobson's presets for the Dream '65 can be found on the UAFX mobile app.

In this Instagram post from the Deep Sea Diver account, Jessica is talking about her new Trent Model 1 guitar and how the colour is based on her mum’s car.

The Benson Deep Sea Diver Fuzz-Echo is a signature effects pedal specifically created for guitarist Jessica Dobson, as confirmed by Benson Amps.

In a Premier Guitar Rig Rundown published on August 6, 2025, filmed at Jack White’s Third Man Records in Nashville, Jessica Dobson confirms her use of the Old Blood Noise Endeavors Black Fountain Stereo. At 24:58, she states, "So a new addition is the Black Fountain, which is a really interesting pedal that I just picked up from Old Blood Noise Endeavors... It almost is like the Memory Man, but does way weirder things. It has two delays that you can run at different times." This statement from the video provides direct evidence of Dobson's use of this specific gear.

In a Premier Guitar Rig Rundown video published on August 6, 2025, filmed at Jack White’s Third Man Records in Nashville, Jessica Dobson confirms her use of the Benson Germanium Boost. At the 19:56 mark of the link below, Dobson states, "I have the Germanium boost. I guess I just love Germanium. I love this boost. It's not the most transparent one. It's got like a little zhuzh on top, but it gets you where you need to go."

Watch the full rundown here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=80FR-OhuG9o&t=19m56s

In a Premier Guitar Rig Rundown published on August 6, 2025, filmed at Jack White’s Third Man Records in Nashville, Jessica Dobson confirms her use of the Benson Amps Germanium Preamp. At 14:24 of the link below, she states, "Tonally, this one's a simple one. This is a new addition to my board. It's the Benson Germanium Preamp... It's got a little bit extra on the overdrive, and I pretty much turned off all the the bass on it 'cause I wanted it to be a little bit more high gain and like a treble boost." This statement from the video provides direct evidence of Dobson's use of this specific gear.

See the full rundown here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=80FR-OhuG9o&t=14m24s

According to an article by Chris Kies on Premier Guitar, Jessica Dobson's Bilt SS Zaftig guitar is equipped with Lollar Regal humbucker pickups.

Jessica Dobson utilizes a Voodoo Lab Pedal Power 2 PLUS to power her extensive pedalboard, as confirmed in the "Deep Sea Diver Rig Rundown with Jessica Dobson" by Chris Kies on Premier Guitar.

In an article by Chris Kies for Premier Guitar, it is mentioned that Jessica Dobson's pedalboard includes the Strymon blueSky Reverberator V2, identifiable by its additional knobs compared to the original blueSky model.

In the Premier Guitar video titled "Deep Sea Diver Rig Rundown with Jessica Dobson," hosted by Chris Kies, it is confirmed that Jessica Dobson's pedalboard includes a TC Electronic Polytune 2 Noir.

In a YouTube video by Premier Guitar titled "Shure Nexadyne Mics on Tour with Deep Sea Diver," Jessica Dobson of Deep Sea Diver demonstrates her use of the Shure Nexadyne microphones for vocals and mic'ing her guitar amps, discussing her first impressions and their performance during the band's latest tour.