GuitarDistortedSolo
Dam That River Solo Guitar Tone Settings — Alice In Chains
Alice In Chains · 1990s · metal
studio
Original Recording
Guitar
G&L Rampage (Jerry Cantrell's main guitar at the time, used on Dirt sessions)
Pickups
Seymour Duncan SH-4 JB (humbucker, bridge position)
Amp
Bogner Fish preamp into a VHT Classic power amp and Marshall 4x12 cabinet (studio setup for Dirt era, as per Cantrell interviews and Equipboard)
Pickup Position
Bridge pickup
Studio recording, 1992 Dirt sessions. Jerry Cantrell used his G&L Rampage with a Seymour Duncan JB in the bridge, running into a Bogner Fish preamp and VHT Classic power amp into a Marshall 4x12. No evidence of live rig or alternate guitars for this solo. No explicit mention of pedals for the solo section.
Amp Settings
Mids6.5
Bass6
Gain7.5
Reverb1
Treble7
Presence6
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Tone Character
- tight and saturated
- aggressive and percussive
- singing sustain
- slight midrange emphasis
- articulate pick attack
- controlled feedback
- minimal ambient reverb
- gritty and focused
- classic grunge/metal
- bridge pickup bite