Nirvana MTV Unplugged in New York Guitar Tone | Amp & Pedal Settings

My attempt at recreating Kurt Cobain’s iconic MTV Unplugged in New York tone. Using gear that is similar to what Kurt used History of Kurt Cobain’s Unplugged Guitar video: TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - Intro. Gear overview, amp & pedal settings SONGS: 5:41 - About a Girl 6:53 - Come As You Are 8:48 - Jesus Doesn’t Want Me For A Sunbeam 9:54 - The Man Who Sold The World 11:10 - Pennyroyal Tea 12:24 - Dumb 14:00 - Polly 15:01 - On a Plain 15:57 - Something in The Way 16:33 - All Apologies 17:43 - Where Did You Sleep Last Night GEAR USED: Sigma D18e Unplugged Build - Vintage 90’s Bartolini 3AV Soundhole Pickup - DeArmond Rowe Dynasonic Neck & Bridge pickups - Martin Phosphor Bronze Medium Strings 13-56 - Dunlop Orange Tortex Pick Electro-Harmonix Small Clone Boss DS-2 Fender Twin Reverb 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: Nirvana Gear artwork by SketchyPedals: Lomic Guitars - Where I got my custom 2021 Jag-Stang Pickguard: Learn Nirvana songs with Fender Play! :1101lpoaU Follow me on instagram at @nirvanaguitars Check out my progressive punk band at Check out my acoustic project at
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