What are the amp settings for Smells Like Teen Spirit?

Amp Settings for Smells Like Teen Spirit You’ll either need to switch between the clean and distorted channels on your amp, or run a distortion pedal into a clean amp and flick it on for the chorus. If you’re not using a distortion pedal, then the gain should be on close to maximum.

What settings should my electric guitar amp be on?

A low-end boost for a good metal boom

GUITAR: VOLUME: MAX / TONE: MAX / SELECTOR: MIDDLE OR BRIDGE.
AMP: BASS: 8 / MIDS: 4 / TREBLE: 4 / GAIN: 10 (or pedal) / REVERB: OFF.
DISTORTION PEDAL: LEVEL: AMP VOLUME / DRIVE: 75% / BASS: 6-8 / TREBLE: 3-5.

How can I make my amp sound like Metallica?

To sound like Metallica, start with the following amp settings:

Gain: 9.
Bass: 9.
Mids: 3.
Treble: 7.

What amp did Kurt Cobain use for Smells Like Teen Spirit?

Kurt used a Mesa/Boogie Studio 22 preamp plugged into the Crown Power Base 2 Amp, possibly, with a Boss DS-1 in front of the house.

What pedal did Kurt Cobain use for Smells Like Teen Spirit?

If you want to stick to the actual pedals Kurt used, I recommend the BOSS DS-2 and the EHX Small Clone. Kurt used these two pedals heavily throughout his career, so they’re both excellent choices. The Small Clone gives you the exact sound used on Come As You Are and Smells Like Teen Spirit.

Should guitar amps be on floor?

When placed on the floor, the amp will “couple” with the surface, boosting low frequencies. When miking the amp for recording or sound reinforcement, that boosted low end can create problems. The amp will disperse its sound into the room better if it is raised up.

What amps did Metallica use on load?

As previously mentioned, the Roland JC-120 Jazz Chorus solid-state amp is the main source for Metallica’s clean tones, both live and in the studio.

What are the amp settings for Kill’em all?

It’s unclear what the amp settings were for Kill ‘Em All, but according to Danish engineer Flemming Rasmussen who was brought in for Ride the Lightning and kept meticulous notes, for the great majority of the songs, the settings for James were:

What kind of amps did Metallica use for Kill Em All?

For Ride The Lightning, if you get a Voodoo V-Rock and put an Analogman TS808 in front of it, then run it into a 4×12 with 1984 vented G12T-75s, and use a 1984 Explorer with an alder body/maple neck and stock Dirty Fingers pickups, you’ll have the tone. The Kill Em All tone I have not been able to replicate. Click to expand… Not even close.

What kind of amp did James Kirk use?

James mostly employed the JCM 800 while Kirk used a combination of the SLP (Kill ‘Em All), later switching to a JCM 800 (Ride the Lightning)

What kind of amp settings does Metallica use?

Those preamps have the bass mid and treble knobs in the circuit before 3 of the gain stages. So Metallica would set the treble high, some mids, and no bass, to get the tone really chunky on palm mutes, then use the graphic eq to scoop out all the mids and pump up the bass.