Tone library
Guitarist rigs, album by album
What each player plugged into on each record, from interviews with the players, their producers and their techs, with both accounts where the sources disagree. Songs by a whole band are on the artist pages.
- MetallicaJames Hetfield10 records and periods, 16 songs with starting pointsKill 'Em All: Arredondo-modded Marshall · Master of Puppets: Mesa/Boogie Mark IIC+ · Black Album: Mesa Mark IIC++ and an Arredondo Marshall · Live: Fractal Axe-Fx
- NirvanaKurt Cobain5 records and periods, 9 songs with starting pointsBleach: Endino's Fender Twin Reverb · Nevermind: Mesa/Boogie, Fender Bassman, Vox AC30 · In Utero: Broken Fender Quad Reverb, SansAmp · Live: Mesa/Boogie Studio Preamp
- Pink FloydDavid Gilmour6 records and periods, 6 songs with starting pointsDark Side: Hiwatt DR103 into WEM 4x12s · Wish You Were Here: Hiwatt DR103 and Fender Dual Showman · The Wall: Hiwatt and a Yamaha RA-200 · Recent records: Alessandro, Yamaha RA-200, Hiwatt
- Guns N' RosesSlash4 records and periods, 5 songs with starting pointsAppetite: Rented Marshall modded by Frank Levi · Use Your Illusion: Marshall JCM800 2203 #34 · Signature Marshalls: 2555SL and AFD100 · Magnatone: Magnatone SL-100
- Black SabbathTony Iommi5 records and periods, 5 songs with starting pointsBlack Sabbath: Laney and a modded Rangemaster · Paranoid: Laney Supergroup and Rangemaster · Heaven and Hell: Rebuilt Marshall Super Leads · 13: Laney TI100 and EVH 5150III