Tone Profile

This rhythm guitar tone is crunchy and powerful, providing a solid foundation for the song. It's characterized by a driven amp sound with a touch of chorus for added depth and dimension.

Production Credits

Signal Chain

Recording Notes

• The Gretsch White Falcon was Billy Duffy's main guitar during this era.
• The Vox AC30 is known for its chimey clean tones and aggressive overdrive when pushed.
• Chorus was added to thicken the guitar sound and add some movement.

Recreation Tips

• Start with a clean amp setting on a Vox AC30 or similar amp.
• Use a Gretsch White Falcon or another guitar with Filter'Tron pickups.
• Add a touch of overdrive to the amp to get a slightly crunchy tone.
• Use a chorus pedal like the Roland Dimension D to add depth and dimension to the sound.
• Adjust the EQ to taste, but focus on keeping the sound bright and clear.

Original Gear

• Gretsch White Falcon(guitar)
• Vox AC30(amp)
• Roland Dimension D(pedal)
• Neumann U87(mic)