Take a look at the vintage electrics, delectable Martins, and essential effects that help power the band’s brand of emo rock.

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In early May 2015, Premier Guitar crashed Dashboard Confessional’s rehearsal in Nashville and met with Chris Carrabba between songs. Carrabba revealed the acoustic/electric rig that drove Dashboard from emo obscurity to the soundtrack of Spider-Man 2.

A special thanks to Carrabba's tech Dane Poppin for helping us sort out all the details.

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