Guitar tone · rock, punk
At the Drive-In guitar tone: gear & amp settings
The gear and amp settings behind 4 At the Drive-In songs, researched from rig rundowns, interviews and gear forums. The rig that shows up most: Gibson SG Standard (likely 1990s model, as used by Omar Rodríguez-López on Relationship of Command) into Marshall JCM800 (most cited for Relationship of Command sessions, especially for heavy/distorted tones).
Guitars At the Drive-In used
- Gibson SG Standard (likely 1990s model, as used by Omar Rodríguez-López on Relationship of Command)1 song
- Fender Squier Super-Sonic1 song
- Gibson SG Standard (likely 1990s model, Omar Rodríguez-López)1 song
- Squier Super-Sonic1 song
- Ernie Ball Music Man Albert Lee HH1 song
Amps At the Drive-In used
- Marshall JCM800 (most cited for Relationship of Command sessions, especially for heavy/distorted tones)1 song
- Vintage Supro combo amp (8-10 inch speaker, low wattage, likely late 60s/early 70s model)1 song
- Marshall JCM800 2203 (studio recording, Relationship of Command era)1 song
- Orange AD30TC1 song
- Vox AC30 Guitar Combo Amp1 song
5 At the Drive-In tones
| Song | Gain |
|---|---|
| One Armed Scissor · riff | 7 |
| Arcarsenal · solo | 8 |
| Arcarsenal · riff | 7.5 |
| Pattern Against User · riff | 7.5 |
| Sleepwalk Capsules · riff | 8 |
At the Drive-In songs on popular amps
Exact settings ToneAdapt players use for these songs on their own amps.
Get At the Drive-In's tone on your gear
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Frequently asked questions
What amp did At the Drive-In use?
Across 4 researched songs, the amps that come up most are Marshall JCM800 (most cited for Relationship of Command sessions, especially for heavy/distorted tones) (1 song), Vintage Supro combo amp (8-10 inch speaker, low wattage, likely late 60s/early 70s model) (1 song), Marshall JCM800 2203 (studio recording, Relationship of Command era) (1 song), Orange AD30TC (1 song).
What guitar did At the Drive-In use?
Most often: Gibson SG Standard (likely 1990s model, as used by Omar Rodríguez-López on Relationship of Command) (1 song), Fender Squier Super-Sonic (1 song), Gibson SG Standard (likely 1990s model, Omar Rodríguez-López) (1 song), Squier Super-Sonic (1 song).
How do I get At the Drive-In's tone on my amp?
Open any At the Drive-In song below to see the original gear and settings, then use ToneAdapt to adapt them to your own guitar, amp, pickups and pedals.