Taylor Momsen
Taylor Momsen's Gear
In this interview for Total Guitar Magazine in June 2014. Taylor talks about her gear guitar saying "It’s a specific Fender Telecaster Custom (with two DiMarzio Super Distortion humbuckers) called the Punisher – Because it got a big punisher sticker on it – and that’s what I play live."
In an interview with Ultimate-Guitar.com, Taylor states "I play a Telecaster through a Wizard amp." The promotional photos of Taylor on the Wizard Amplification website illustrate the Modern Classic II model.
Taylor Momsen uses the Orange Rockerverb MKII 100-Watt Tube Guitar Amp Head, as seen in a We Heart It post featuring guitarist Ben Phillips.
In the "Take me down" video clip, we can she's playing on a Gibson Les Paul Goldtop (with P90)
Taylor Momsen is shown using a Fender Stratocaster American Vintage '70s electric guitar in a Pinterest post by TamTam, highlighting her connection to rock music and The Pretty Reckless.
On her Instagram, Taylor Momsen is seen using the Vox Valvetronix VT40+ amp during a quarantine jam session, as captured in her post captioned "Quarantine blues...and pinks."
In this acoustic performance of "Death By Rock And Roll", Taylor Momsen uses a Shure SM7B microphone for vocals.
In an Instagram post captioned "Quarantine blues...and pinks," Taylor Momsen is pictured with a Fender Telecaster '69 Japan Pink Paisley guitar, suggesting it's part of her personal collection during the pandemic.
In this Facebook Post from May 2018, Taylor Momsen shows her Gibson Chris Cornell ES-335 Guitar, explaining in the Caption that it's #24 of 250 released Guitars and she got it from her friends for her 24th Birthday the year prior.
In a Guitar World Interview a few years later she also revealed that Gibson also sent her the reissue of the same Guitar so she also owns a #26.
In an article by Amit Sharma for Guitar World, Taylor Momsen mentions owning a Rickenbacker 350v63 Liverpool guitar, specifically in the color Mapleglo.
In the YouTube video "Taylor Momsen - (What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love, and Understanding [Cover]," Taylor Momsen is seen playing a Guild M-120E Electro Acoustic Guitar in Cherry Red. This performance was originally broadcasted on "Fearless at Home" and is available on the official YouTube channel of The Pretty Reckless.
In the YouTube video "Taylor Momsen - (What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love, and Understanding [Cover]," Taylor Momsen is seen playing a Ibanez AVN6 Artwood Vintage Distressed Parlor Acoustic Guitar. This performance was originally broadcasted on "Fearless at Home" and is available on the official YouTube channel of The Pretty Reckless.
In this Image of Taylor Momsen on stage, posted by Yamaha Guitars in 2018, Taylor is playing a Yamaha Revstar RS502T Guitar.
Fender FSR Custom Telecaster HH DiMarzio Super Distortion
Solid Body Electric GuitarsThis image, posted on Facebook in 2017, shows Taylor Momsen playing her main Guitar, "The Punisher". It's a black Fender FSR Custom Telecaster HH from either 2004 or 2005 with DiMarzio Pickups (Factory OEM USA Made DiMarzio H10 (Tone Zone) Bridge Pickup &H9 (Air Norton) Neck Pickup). She has been playing it for years and gave it it's nickname because of the big "The Punisher" Sticker next to the bridge. The Guitar was made in Korea and produced for only two years as a musician's friend exclusive, there is another, newer version of it now, but it only came in Gold and had different Pickups and some other differences in the material.
This image, posted on the hahnguitars Instagram account in July 2022, shows Taylor Momsen with her custom Hahn Model 112 Guitar. The finish of the guitar is a very light, yellowish green (better seen in this image: https://tvovermind.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Taylor-Momsen-musical-career.jpg) It has one esquire wired single coil in the bridge position.
The guitar previously belonged Momsen's long time friend, late producer and songwriter Kato Kandwhala.
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