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Rig Rundown: Deep Sea Diver's Jessica Dobson

“Strangled cat" and "glassy Jonny Greenwood” are just two attitudes the former Beck and Shins sidewoman engages in her band’s adventurous indie-rock.

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“When I got turned onto BilT by Nels, I started talking to them about guitars and I really wanted to create a marriage between my Jazzmaster and Starcaster,” says Dobson. “The weight of the Starcaster became an issue for me, so the S.S. Zaftig, being a lighter semi-hollow, was the perfect solution.” Working with the BilT crew, Jessica dropped in a set of Lollar El Rayos (“their most single-coil-sounding humbuckers,” adds Dobson).


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