Guitar tone · rock, other
Casting Crowns guitar tone: gear & amp settings
The gear and amp settings behind 4 Casting Crowns songs, researched from rig rundowns, interviews and gear forums. The rig that shows up most: Fender Telecaster (exact model unknown, but Telecasters are most commonly used by Casting Crowns guitarists for studio rhythm parts in this era) into Vox AC30 (typical for modern Christian rock studio recordings, no explicit source for this song, but matches genre/era/artist's known gear).
Guitars Casting Crowns used
- Fender Telecaster (exact model unknown, but Telecasters are most commonly used by Casting Crowns guitarists for studio rhythm parts in this era)1 song
- Unknown solidbody electric (likely PRS or Les Paul style, based on genre/era and band’s typical gear, but not confirmed for this recording)1 song
- Fender Telecaster (exact model unknown, likely American Standard or Deluxe based on era and band history)1 song
- Unknown electric guitar (likely Fender Stratocaster or similar, not confirmed for studio recording)1 song
Amps Casting Crowns used
- Vox AC30 (typical for modern Christian rock studio recordings, no explicit source for this song, but matches genre/era/artist's known gear)1 song
- Unknown high-gain combo or head (likely Marshall or Mesa/Boogie, but not confirmed for this recording)1 song
- Fender Hot Rod Deluxe (most commonly used by Hector Cervantes in this era, confirmed by pedalboard videos and typical CCM studio setups)1 song
- Unknown (likely Fender or Vox style clean amp, not confirmed for studio recording)1 song
4 Casting Crowns tones
| Song | Gain |
|---|---|
| God of All My Days · riff | 3.5 |
| God of All My Days (Radio Edit) · riff | 0 |
| Nobody (feat. Matthew West) · riff | 5.5 |
| Until the Whole World Hears · riff | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
What amp did Casting Crowns use?
Across 4 researched songs, the amps that come up most are Vox AC30 (typical for modern Christian rock studio recordings, no explicit source for this song, but matches genre/era/artist's known gear) (1 song), Unknown high-gain combo or head (likely Marshall or Mesa/Boogie, but not confirmed for this recording) (1 song), Fender Hot Rod Deluxe (most commonly used by Hector Cervantes in this era, confirmed by pedalboard videos and typical CCM studio setups) (1 song), Unknown (likely Fender or Vox style clean amp, not confirmed for studio recording) (1 song).
What guitar did Casting Crowns use?
Most often: Fender Telecaster (exact model unknown, but Telecasters are most commonly used by Casting Crowns guitarists for studio rhythm parts in this era) (1 song), Unknown solidbody electric (likely PRS or Les Paul style, based on genre/era and band’s typical gear, but not confirmed for this recording) (1 song), Fender Telecaster (exact model unknown, likely American Standard or Deluxe based on era and band history) (1 song), Unknown electric guitar (likely Fender Stratocaster or similar, not confirmed for studio recording) (1 song).
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