Sonic Youth across 2 famous tones — mostly through Peavey Roadmaster Amplifier, Fender Super Reverb, with single-coils. Here is where to start, then adapt any of it to the guitar and amp you actually own.
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Averaged across 2 of their tones: gain 6.5, bass 6, mid 7, treble 7, presence 6 (out of 10). Adapt to your own amp.
They favour Peavey Roadmaster Amplifier, Fender Super Reverb with single-coils. You do not need the exact rig — GuitarToneAdapt re-dials their tones for the guitar and amp you already own, free.
Start with their go-to gear (Peavey Roadmaster Amplifier, Fender Super Reverb and single-coils) and a starting EQ of gain 6.5, bass 6, mid 7, treble 7, presence 6 (out of 10), then dial in any of the 2 songs below. GuitarToneAdapt adapts each one to the exact amp and guitar you own, free.
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