Robert Smith
Robert Smith
Microphones
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What kind of Microphones does Robert Smith use?
AKG C12 VR
This [article from the June 1996 issue of *Sound On Sound* magazine](http://w... more
Shure SM57 Dynamic Instrument Microphone
In this [interview from the April 2000 issue of *Guitar World* magazine](http... more
Shure SM58
According to [this 2007 interview with the Cure's front-of-house engineer Mic... more
Sennheiser e 935
According to [this 2007 interview with the Cure's front-of-house engineer Mic... more
Guitars
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What kind of Guitars does Robert Smith use?
Schecter UltraCure
At 1:40 in this concert video, Robert Smith can be seen playing his [signatur... more
Gretsch Silver Falcon
At 4:34 in this live performance video, there is a clear shot of the Gretsch ... more
Fender Jazzmaster Electric Guitar
In [this interview](http://www.guitarplayer.com/artists/1013/-the-cures-rober... more
Woolworth Top 20
In [this picture](http://guitarz.blogspot.com/2010/09/robert-smiths-custom-fe... more
Amplifiers
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What kind of Amplifiers does Robert Smith use?
Roland JC-120 Jazz Chorus
In [this article](http://www.soundonsound.com/sos/dec04/articles/classictrack... more
Peavey Musician Mark III Amplifier Head
Robert is pictured here, playing in front of the pair of Musician amplifiers ... more
Vox AC30 Guitar Combo Amp
[This article from the April 2000 issue of *Guitar Player* magazine](https://... more
Line 6 Flextone Plus 2x12" Combo Amplifier
In this [interview from the April 2000 issue of *Guitar World* magazine](http... more
Effects Pedals
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What kind of Effects Pedals does Robert Smith use?
Dunlop Cry Baby Wah Pedal
In this [archived article](https://web.archive.org/web/20040213203727/http://... more
Tech 21 SansAmp Classic
In this [archived article](https://web.archive.org/web/20040213203727/http://... more
Electro-Harmonix Electric Mistress Flanger/Filter...
In [this interview from the November 2004 issue of *Guitar World* magazine](h... more
Zoom 505 Multi-effects Electric Guitar Pedal
In this [interview from the April 2000 issue of *Guitar World* magazine](http... more
Bass Guitars
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What kind of Bass Guitars does Robert Smith use?
Fender Bass VI
Robert Smith can be seen playing a Fender Bass VI in this picture. Also, ... more
Schecter Ultracure VI
At 5:54 in this video, there is a clear shot of Robert Smith playing his [sig... more
Fender Precision Bass
Smith, as well as bassist Simon Gallup, can be seen playing a black Fender Pr... more
Schecter Guitar Research Robert Smith Ultracure VI
During the Cure's 2016 live tour, to date, Smith has relied almost exclusivel... more
Pianos
0
What kind of Pianos does Robert Smith use?
Keyboards and Synthesizers
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What kind of Keyboards and Synthesizers does Robert Smith use?
E-Mu Emulator II
[This article from Sound On Sound's June 1996 issue](http://www.soundonsound.... more
Roland RS-09 Organ Strings 09 MKII
Smith can be seen playing a Roland RS-09 in a photo on this site. more
ARP Solina String Ensemble
In this article it states that The Cure used the ARP Solina String Ensemble e... more
Studio Equipment
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What kind of Studio Equipment does Robert Smith use?
TC Electronic FireworX Multi Effect Processor
*Guitar World* magazine's April 2000 issue shows the FireworX unit as listed ... more
TC Electronic 2290 Dynamic Digital Delay
The 2290 is among many effects used by Robert per this [archived version](htt... more
Eventide H3000 D/SE Ultra Harmonizer
Robert used an Eventide H3000 during The Cure's live set up. The source here ... more
Lexicon PCM-70 Reverb
In this [archived article](https://web.archive.org/web/20040213203727/http://... more
World Instruments
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What kind of World Instruments does Robert Smith use?
Coral Sitar
[This article from the June 1996 issue of *Sound On Sound* magazine](http://w... more
DAWs
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What kind of DAWs does Robert Smith use?
Steinberg Cubase (Unknown Version)
[This transcription of an article from the June 1996 issue of *Sound on Sound... more
Other Gear
1
What kind of Gear & Equipment does Robert Smith use?
Fender SQ CV Bass VI LRL BK
Robert plays on a bass vi like 1989 with 3 pick up more
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