Tone Settings – Guitar Amp Settings

Equipment Used I use an old Roland GP-8 in the F/X loop, for the delay only, set to 300 ms, just enough to hear it. Duncan JBs and DiMarzio Super Distortions are particularly nice with a 5150, in the bridge of course. Description Big rock’n polished studio sound, live! AND at family room volumes! Setting [...]

Setting Run from instrument to the wah to the amplifier. I sometimes use a boss digital reverb/delay 9hooked up through the effects loop) for recordings. I use the peavey footswitch and use the bright option for the clean channel. I use a PRS custom (mahogany body and neck, maple top) so a Les Paul will [...]

Equipment Used Gibson SG with JB in bridge and 59 in neck position. Description If you want a straight-up lead sound with low-end crunch, dynamics and plenty of harmonics, try this setting. It really cuts through without losing note definition or sounding harsh. It really sounds good at high volumes. Setting Lead channel on 5150 [...]

Equipment Used Kramer Baretta Peavey 5150 Dod stereo phaser Aria flanger Ibanez Soundtank echomachine Alesis Microverb reverb Description This sound is as close as I can get to the Van Halen I sound with the equipment I have. It is fat and juicy with a very similar top end response. No doubt it would sound [...]