GuitarDistortedSolo
Somewhere In My Car Solo Guitar Tone Settings — Keith Urban
Keith Urban · 2010s+ · country
studio
Original Recording
Guitar
Fender Stratocaster (likely custom shop, Keith Urban signature or similar, as seen in live and studio contexts for this era and song)
Pickups
Single-coil (Fender Custom Shop, likely stock or slightly overwound for more output)
Amp
Marshall Super Lead 100-Watt Head (JMP, vintage, cranked) into Marshall 4x12 cab with Celestion G12H-150 Redback speakers
Pickup Position
Bridge pickup
Studio recording, 2013-2014 era (Fuse album). Gear confirmed for this era and song by Equipboard and Premier Guitar. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for the solo section. Effects are added post-mic in studio, but pedalboard includes Strymon Timeline and Dig for delay. No evidence of wah or modulation in this solo.
Amp Settings
Mids7
Bass5.5
Gain7
Reverb2.5
Treble7.5
Presence6.5
Effects Chain
- Strymon Timeline · delay
Fender Stratocaster → Strymon Timeline → Marshall Super Lead 100 → Marshall 4x12 cab (mic'd, studio reverb added post-mic if any)
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Tone Character
- singing sustain
- bright and articulate
- cranked British overdrive
- touch-sensitive
- slightly compressed
- clear note separation
- delayed repeats
- modern country-rock lead
- cutting through the mix
- not overly saturated