Black Mountain Robbed in Sweden

Photo: Magdalena Wosinska

Published Oct 26, 2016

Just the other day, Winnipeg pop group Royal Canoe had essentially all their gear stolen in Montreal. Now Vancouver rock crew Black Mountain have also become the victims of theft while out on the road.This morning (October 26) the band revealed via their socials that they were robbed while in Gothenburg, Sweden, where they were playing a show in support of their Polaris-nominated IV Black Mountain did not share a whole lot of details surrounding the theft, but they did list off a bunch of the stolen gear. As you can see in the post below, this includes several synths, as well as a handful of guitars and various other pieces of gear.So far, it does not appear that the band are cancelling any of their shows due to the theft, and they are set to play in Stockholm tomorrow. You can see all their upcoming tour dates here The Gothenburg show marked the first show of Black Mountain's last tour of the year.Guitars:Gibson Les Paul Standard 1978 wineburst guitar w/ case with Sheptone Heartbreaker pickups + 50s electronicsGibson SG GI Reissue Guitar w/ case with Lollar P90 pickup in bridgeSquire J Mascis Jazzmaster w/ case with Seymour Duncan pickups + 50s electronicsEffects Pedals in Roadmaster road case:Vox Clyde McCoy Wah WahFramptone Amp SwitcherBoss TU-3 Tuner PedalFulltone Supa Trem TremoloUnion Swindle DistortionZVex Super Duper Hard OnDiamond Memory Lane DelayDod PhasorFulltone Soul BenderElectro Harmonix Octave MultiplexerRobert Keeley Neutrino Auto WahVoodoo Lab Pedal Power Power SuppyGeorge L Patch CablesSennheiser EW 300 IEMTelefunken M80Ultimate Ear UE 7 ProUltimate Ear UE 900 ProIn hard case mounted on a board with Velcro (hard case labeled "THIAGO"):Akai MPC 1000Roland JP-08 KeyboardArt Stereo DI BoxGretsch 14" x 6.5" hand hammered brass snare drumKeyboards:Moog 'The Source' Synthesizer w/ Anvil flight caseManikin Memotron w/ custom wood chassis and Anvil flight caseKorg CX-3 (vintage model) in a custom wood caseModules & Pedals:Waldork Streichfett Synth ModuleHughes & Kettner Rotosphere MK II PedalElectro Harmonix Holy Grail Reverb PedalBoss Octave PedalBoss TV-2 Tuning PegalEletro Harmonix LBP-15 Spot Daisy Chain Adapter