Boss Waza Craft DS-1w VS Vintage 90’s Boss DS-1 | DS-1 Pedal Comparison | Nirvana Tone
Comparing the new Boss Waza Craft DS-1w with my 1992 Boss DS-1
Head to head comparison using a variety of different Kurt Cobain guitars and Nirvana settings
Early reviews said that the DS-1w faithfully recreates the sound of a vintage DS-1, so let’s find out if that is true!
TIMESTAMPS
0:00 - Introduction to the DS-1w and it’s features
BLEACH STUDIO TONE WITH EASTWOOD HI FLIER PHASE 4
2:15 - School
3:03 - About a Girl
3:53 - Scoff
SMELLS LIKE TEEN SPIRIT TONE WITH FENDER COMPETITION MUSTANG
4:35 - Smells Like Teen Spirit
LATE 1991 LIVE TONE WITH FENDER KURT COBAIN SIGNATURE JAGUAR
5:13 - Floyd The Barber
5:55 - Drain You
6:43 - In Bloom
LATE 1991 LIVE TONE WITH FENDER VANDALISM STRATOCASTER
7:23 - Breed
8:32 - Dive
9:21 - Even in His Youth
IN UTERO TOUR TONE WITH FENDER KURT COBAIN SIGNATURE MUSTANG SKYSTANG I
9:58 - Radio Friendly Unit Shifter
10:54 - Serve The Servants
11:46 - Pennyroyal Tea
12:41 - Milk It
GEAR USED
Eastwood Hi Flier Phase 4 (Univox copy)
Fender Competition Mustang
Fender Vandalism Stratocaster
Fender Kurt Cobain Signature Jaguar (roadworn)
Fender Kurt Cobain Signature Mustang (Skystang I)
1992 Boss DS-1
2022 Boss Waza Craft DS-1w
Fender Tone Master 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:
Lomic Guitars - Where I got my custom 2021 Jag-Stang Pickguard:
Learn Nirvana songs with Fender Play!
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Background music is instrumental version of my band Ithomiid’s song Character Development. Full song here:
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