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Guitar Amp Settings by Song – Page 13
Original guitar tones, gear, pickups, effects and amp settings for popular songs. New to matching tones? Read the guitar tone guides.
301 tones
Domination
Pantera
Guitar · Inferred
Dimebag Darrell blue Dean ML / Dean From Hell-era main guitar + Randall RG-100ES solid-state head, Cowboys from Hell-era reference
Hail to the King
Avenged Sevenfold
Guitar · Inferred
Schecter Synyster Custom / signature dual-humbucker guitar, album-era reference + Schecter Hellwin high-gain amp, Hail to the King-era reference; exact title-track studio blend is not fully documented
I'm Broken
Pantera
Guitar · Inferred
Modified Dean ML used by Dimebag Darrell for the Far Beyond Driven-era main guitar sound + Randall Century 200 solid-state heads into Randall 4x12 cabinets
Riff / RhythmJohnny B. Goode
Chuck Berry
Guitar · Inferred
1955 Gibson ES-350T associated by Chuck Berry's family with Johnny B. Goode + Exact Johnny B. Goode recording amplifier is not securely documented in the reliable source used here
Nightmare
Avenged Sevenfold
Guitar · Best guess
Schecter Synyster Gates Custom/Custom-S family, Nightmare-era lead reference + Bogner Uberschall-era high-gain reference remains plausible, but the exact Nightmare title-track studio amp is not firmly documented
Raining Blood
Slayer
Guitar · Inferred
Composite Kerry King / Jeff Hanneman Reign in Blood rhythm reference using B.C. Rich guitars + Marshall JCM800 2203 heads used as the primary Reign in Blood amplification
Riff / RhythmRun Like Hell
Pink Floyd
Guitar · Best guess
Fender Stratocaster + Hiwatt DR103 (with Alembic F-2B preamp in the chain)
Riff / RhythmSad But True
Metallica
Guitar · Inferred
James Hetfield ESP MX-220 / Explorer-style rhythm guitar + Layered rhythm rig centered on Mesa/Boogie Mark IIC++ with modified Marshall JCM800, Mark IV and ADA MP-1 layers
Riff / RhythmSeize the Day
Avenged Sevenfold
Guitar · Inferred
Synyster Gates Schecter dual-humbucker lead guitar, City of Evil-era reference + Mesa/Boogie / 5150-era high-gain Avenged Sevenfold rig; exact title-track studio head is not securely documented
Lead / SoloThunderstruck
AC/DC
Guitar · Inferred
1963 Gretsch 6131 Jet Firebird used by Malcolm Young for the documented rhythm-guitar reference + 1971 100W Marshall JMP Super Bass model 1992 into Marshall 4x12
Riff / RhythmUnchained
Van Halen
Guitar · Inferred
Eddie Van Halen's Frankenstrat-style main guitar reference + 1968-era Marshall Super Lead / early Van Halen cranked-Marshall architecture
Riff / RhythmUnder the Bridge
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Guitar · Inferred
1966 Fender Jaguar used by John Frusciante for the iconic intro + Blood Sugar Sex Magik-era Marshall clean/edge-of-breakup studio architecture; exact title-track head is not securely isolated
Party With The Devil
Attila
Guitar · Best guess
I Was Made For Lovin' You
KISS
Guitar · Best guess
Holy Wars...The Punishment Due
Megadeth
Guitar · Inferred
Dave Mustaine Jackson King V + Marshall JCM800s were the main studio amps for Rust in Peace
Hotel California - Live at The Forum, Los Angeles, CA, 10/20-22/1976
Eagles
Guitar · Best guess
- N/A
You Give Love A Bad Name
Bon Jovi
Guitar · Best guess
Richie Sambora (lead guitar) + Marshall-style / Plexi / JCM-era stacks (studio/artist uses Marshalls and Plexi variants are reported)
Heavy
Collective Soul
Guitar · Best guess
Ang Huling El Bimbo
Eraserheads
Guitar · Best guess
Mayday (Feat. Ty Dolla $ign)
Jay Park
Guitar · Best guess