The heavy British machine known as Iron Maiden is as iconic as it comes. Three guitarists performing together will produce nothing less than a massive sound. But how can you reproduce that sound when Iron Maiden amp settings are hard to come by? In this Killer Rig guide, we are going to look at a … Read more
If you are new to the guitar and are trying to figure out how all the amplifier controls work, it can be overwhelming. Some amplifiers have a lot of controls that do many different things. Others are more basic but have different terms used to describe what the guitar amp controls do. Switching from one … Read more
If you have ever seen Motley Crue live, you know that Mick Mars had a massive guitar tone! If you want to sound like him, you need to have the right amps and settings. Getting Mick’s sound will be difficult unless you own the same amps and guitars. In this Killer Rig article, we will … Read more
Getting a clean tone from an amplifier can be tough, especially when you know what you want to hear. Not every amplifier is made to provide pristine cleans, so you need to make sure you have the gear to help you along. Setting your guitar amp for a great, clean sound can take some time. … Read more
Rock music has been around for many decades! It’s loved by people from around the world. The one instrument that defines it more than any others is the guitar. But how do you make it sound like rock, and what amp settings work best? This is a difficult question to answer, as most amps sound … Read more
The crushing guitar tone of Metallica has become legendary in the heavy metal world. Both in their early thrash metal days and even more recently. James Hetfield and Kirk Hammett’s experimentation have helped to establish the band’s sound. It’s part of the reason they were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame! But … Read more