LINKIN PARK across 15 famous tones — mostly through Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier, Ampeg SVT-CL head through Ampeg 8x10 cabinets, Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier 100W 3-channel Solo Head, Hiwatt DR103, with humbuckers. Here is where to start, then adapt any of it to the guitar and amp you actually own.
Starting point (averaged): gain 7.5 · bass 6 · mid 5 · treble 7 · presence 6 (out of 10)
Averaged across 15 of their tones: gain 7.5, bass 6, mid 5, treble 7, presence 6 (out of 10). Adapt to your own amp.
What gear do I need to sound like LINKIN PARK?
They favour Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier, Ampeg SVT-CL head through Ampeg 8x10 cabinets, Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier 100W 3-channel Solo Head, Hiwatt DR103 with humbuckers. You do not need the exact rig — GuitarToneAdapt re-dials their tones for the guitar and amp you already own, free.
How do I get LINKIN PARK's guitar tone?
Start with their go-to gear (Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier, Ampeg SVT-CL head through Ampeg 8x10 cabinets, Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier 100W 3-channel Solo Head, Hiwatt DR103 and humbuckers) and a starting EQ of gain 7.5, bass 6, mid 5, treble 7, presence 6 (out of 10), then dial in any of the 15 songs below. GuitarToneAdapt adapts each one to the exact amp and guitar you own, free.
Can I get LINKIN PARK's tone on a different amp or guitar?
Yes. You do not need their exact rig — GuitarToneAdapt models how their gear shapes the sound and compensates for whatever amp, guitar and pedals you already have, free in the browser.