Recreating Nirvana Smells Like Teen Spirit Guitar Tone | Nevermind Tone
Breaking down exactly what I used and what I did to recreate Kurt Cobain’s iconic Smells Like Teen Spirit studio guitar tone
Full cover:
TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 - Intro / thank you!!
1:08 - What guitar I am using
2:31 - New verified information regarding Kurt’s competition mustang courtesy of Earnie Bailey
4:29 - What pedal I used / pedal settings
4:39 - What amp I used / amp settings
5:10 - In-depth mix explanation, what is going on in my audio software
GEAR USED:
1993 Fuijgen Fender Mustang repainted and refinished as a Fender Competition Mustang
- Stock mustang single coil bridge pickup
- Stock mustang bridge
- Dean Markley 10-52 strings
- Orange Dunlop Tortex .60mm pick
1992 Boss DS-1
Electro-Harmonix Small Clone
Fender Tone Master Twin Reverb
Audio recorded and mixed in Pro Tools
My amazon storefront where you can buy gear/parts Kurt used:
Vandalism Strat Stickers - use coupon code “nirvanaguitars“ to get 2 for the price of 1:
Lomic Guitars - Where I got my custom 2021 Jag-Stang Pickguard:
Learn Nirvana songs with Fender Play!
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Follow me on instagram at @nirvanaguitars
Check out my progressive punk band at
Check out my acoustic project at
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