lead guitar from “here i go again” by whitesnake | ToneDB
here i go again
whitesnake
lead guitar
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Tone Profile
A classic 80s hard rock guitar tone with sustain, bite, and a touch of chorus. It's designed for soaring solos and memorable riffs.
Production Credits
Producer: Mike Stone
Engineer: Gary Langan
Recorded at: Record Plant, Los Angeles
Signal Chain
Instrument: Fender Stratocaster
Amp: Marshall JCM800
Microphone: Shure SM57
Processing: Ibanez Tube Screamer TS808, Boss CE-1
Recording Notes
- The guitar was likely recorded with a close-miked SM57 on the Marshall cabinet.
- The Ibanez Tube Screamer was used to boost the amp's gain for added sustain and saturation.
- A touch of chorus adds width and dimension to the guitar sound.
Recreation Tips
- Start with a Fender Stratocaster into a Marshall JCM800.
- Use an Ibanez Tube Screamer to push the amp into overdrive.
- Add a subtle chorus effect to thicken the sound.
- Adjust the EQ on the amp and Tube Screamer to taste.
- Experiment with different microphone positions to find the sweet spot on the cabinet.
Recommended Gear
- Fender Stratocaster(guitar)
- Marshall JCM800(amp)
- Shure SM57(mic)
- Ibanez Tube Screamer TS808(pedal)
- Boss CE-1(pedal)
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