🎸 Artist tone guide

How to get Def Leppard's guitar tone

Def Leppard across 2 famous tones — mostly through Tom Scholz Rockman X100 Headphone Amp, Marshall, with humbuckers. Here is where to start, then adapt any of it to the guitar and amp you actually own.

Starting point (averaged): gain 7 · bass 5.5 · mid 6 · treble 7 · presence 6 (out of 10)
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Def Leppard's go-to amps

Tom Scholz Rockman X100 Headphone Amp ×1Marshall ×1

2 famous Def Leppard tones

Pour Some Sugar On Me
gain 8 · bass 6 · mid 5.5 · treble 7
Photograph
gain 6 · bass 5 · mid 6 · treble 7
Settings are community-researched estimates. Adapt any to your gear at GuitarToneAdapt · amp settings · all 1,100+ tones.