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Welcome To The Jungle
Guns N' Roses
Tone Snapshot
Pickup: Seymour Duncan Alnico II Pro bridge humbuckerTone profile
Gain
Tightness
Brightness
Mid Scoop
Ambience
What makes this tone
- Crunch
- Mid-Forward
- Bright Attack
- Delay
Signal chain
- Guitar: Mid-'80s Kris Derrig 1959 Les Paul Standard replica
- Pickup: Seymour Duncan Alnico II Pro bridge humbucker
- Amp: 1977 100W Marshall Super Lead model 1959
Tone Character
Recorded tone character
Gain character
Hot-rodded Marshall crunch with singing sustain and a sharp, bluesy attack rather than modern metal saturation.
Bass
Controlled and firm so the riff stays punchy.
Mids
Strongly forward; the midrange honk is central to Slash's Appetite tone.
Treble
Biting and lively without becoming thin.
Brightness / presence
Open and aggressive, with high presence helping the guitar cut.
Compression
Natural cranked-Marshall compression with strong pick dynamics.
Effects
Mostly dry core tone; the intro uses a Roland SRV-2000 in its hidden digital-delay mode for the famous rhythmic repeats.
Evidence / Sources
Tone character: mid-forward, snarling, biting, dynamic, saturated, open, hard-rock, delay-accented
This seed targets Slash's signature guitar sound. Guitar World publishes song-specific original gear and physical amp settings; the six Tonafy values are a tonal translation, not a claim that the original rig had these six generic controls.
Effects
Mostly dry core tone; the intro uses a Roland SRV-2000 in its hidden digital-delay mode for the famous rhythmic repeats.
Original Gear
Guitar
Mid-'80s Kris Derrig 1959 Les Paul Standard replica used by Slash for the signature guitar parts
Amp
1977 100W Marshall Super Lead model 1959, Frank Levi/Glenn Buckley 'Superkill' modification (S.I.R. Stock #36), into Marshall 4x12
Channel
Cranked modified Marshall high-gain channel
guitar volume rolled down for the cleaner middle section
Pickup
Seymour Duncan Alnico II Pro bridge humbucker
