Guitar tone · rock
4 Non Blondes guitar tone: gear & amp settings
The gear and amp settings behind 1 4 Non Blondes songs, researched from rig rundowns, interviews and gear forums. The rig that shows up most: Fender Telecaster into Unknown (no direct source; likely a tube combo amp, possibly Fender or Marshall, typical for early 1990s pop/rock studio recordings).
Guitars 4 Non Blondes used
- Fender Telecaster2 songs
- Giannini Craviola (acoustic-electric, as seen in official music video and confirmed by Equipboard)1 song
Amps 4 Non Blondes used
- Unknown (no direct source; likely a tube combo amp, possibly Fender or Marshall, typical for early 1990s pop/rock studio recordings)1 song
- Unknown acoustic amp or direct to board (no evidence of specific amp model for studio recording; likely DI or clean acoustic amp typical for early 1990s pop/rock acoustic tracks)1 song
- Unknown (likely Fender tube combo, model not confirmed)1 song
3 4 Non Blondes tones
| Song | Gain |
|---|---|
| What's Up? · riff | 5 |
| What's Up? · riff | 0 |
| What's Up? · solo | 4.5 |
4 Non Blondes songs on popular amps
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Frequently asked questions
What amp did 4 Non Blondes use?
Across 1 researched songs, the amps that come up most are Unknown (no direct source; likely a tube combo amp, possibly Fender or Marshall, typical for early 1990s pop/rock studio recordings) (1 song), Unknown acoustic amp or direct to board (no evidence of specific amp model for studio recording; likely DI or clean acoustic amp typical for early 1990s pop/rock acoustic tracks) (1 song), Unknown (likely Fender tube combo, model not confirmed) (1 song).
What guitar did 4 Non Blondes use?
Most often: Fender Telecaster (2 songs), Giannini Craviola (acoustic-electric, as seen in official music video and confirmed by Equipboard) (1 song).
How do I get 4 Non Blondes's tone on my amp?
Open any 4 Non Blondes song below to see the original gear and settings, then use ToneAdapt to adapt them to your own guitar, amp, pickups and pedals.