🎚️ Peavey 5150 / EVH 5150 · Metal

Peavey 5150 / EVH 5150 settings for metal

For metal, a Peavey 5150 / EVH 5150 starts around gain 7.5, bass 6, mid 5, treble 7, presence 6.5 (out of 10) — averaged across 14 famous metal recordings made on one. Use these as a starting point, then let GuitarToneAdapt re-dial the exact tone for the guitar, pickups and amp you actually own.

Metal starting point
Gain
7.5
Bass
6
Mid
5
Treble
7
Presence
6.5
Reverb
1
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14 famous metal tones on a Peavey 5150 / EVH 5150

Like Light to the FliesTrivium · metalgain 9.5 · treb 7
bass 7.5 · mid 4.5DualitySlipknot · metalgain 9 · treb 7
bass 6 · mid 4.5Epidemic of HateDying Fetus · metalgain 9 · treb 7
bass 6 · mid 4.5Praise the Lord (Opium of the Masses)Dying Fetus · metalgain 9 · treb 7
bass 6 · mid 4.5Flying WhalesGojira · metalgain 9 · treb 6.5
bass 6 · mid 4.5Homicidal RetributionDying Fetus · metalgain 9 · treb 7
bass 6 · mid 4.5Falling Away from MeKorn · metalgain 8.5 · treb 6.5
bass 6 · mid 4.5KimdraculaDeftones · metalgain 8.5 · treb 6.5
bass 6 · mid 4.5Welcome to the FamilyAvenged Sevenfold · metalgain 8.5 · treb 7
bass 6 · mid 5.5Shattered By Broken DreamsAvenged Sevenfold · metalgain 8 · treb 7
bass 6 · mid 5.5Waking the DemonBullet for My Valentine · metalgain 7.5 · treb 6.5
bass 4.5 · mid 5.5Popular MonsterFalling in Reverse · metalgain 7.5 · treb 6
bass 5.5 · mid 5.5Buried AliveAvenged Sevenfold · metalgain 0 · treb 7
bass 5.5 · mid 5Gone AwayFive Finger Death Punch · metalgain 0 · treb 6.5
bass 5.5 · mid 5

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Settings are community-researched estimates averaged across metal recordings, adapted to your gear by GuitarToneAdapt. Best amp settings for metal · All tones