🎸 Artist tone guide

How to get Iron Maiden's guitar tone

Iron Maiden across 3 famous tones — mostly through Marshall, Marshall JMP 2203/2204. Here is where to start, then adapt any of it to the guitar and amp you actually own.

Starting point (averaged): gain 6.5 · bass 5 · mid 6.5 · treble 6.5 · presence 6 (out of 10)
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Iron Maiden's go-to amps

Marshall ×2Marshall JMP 2203/2204 ×1

3 famous Iron Maiden tones

The Number of the Beast (2015 Remaster)
gain 7 · bass 5.5 · mid 7 · treble 7
The Trooper
gain 6 · bass 4.5 · mid 6 · treble 6.5
Run to the Hills
gain 6 · bass 4.5 · mid 6 · treble 6.5
Settings are community-researched estimates. Adapt any to your gear at GuitarToneAdapt · amp settings · all 495 tones.