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Knives and Pens Solo Guitar Tone Settings — Black Veil Brides

Black Veil Brides · 2010s+ · metal

studio

Original Recording

Guitar
Gibson Les Paul 2017 Studio Faded
Pickups
Humbuckers (likely Gibson 490R/498T or similar, stock for this model)
Amp
Marshall AVT150H Half Stack
Pickup Position
Bridge pickup

Studio recording, 2010 era. Guitar confirmed for solo by Equipboard. Amp confirmed by multiple Equipboard sources and visible in original video. No explicit pedalboard or effects chain for the studio solo found in sources.

Amp Settings

Mids
5.5
Bass
6
Gain
8
Reverb
2
Treble
7.5
Presence
6.5

Effects Chain

  • Delay pedal (model unknown) · delay

Gibson Les Paul 2017 Studio Faded → Delay pedal (model unknown) → Marshall AVT150H Half Stack (digital reverb on)

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Tone Character

  • aggressive and saturated
  • singing sustain
  • tight and percussive attack
  • articulate lead lines
  • cutting presence
  • modern metalcore clarity
  • crisp high end
  • focused mids
  • powerful low end
  • clear note separation

Sources