Guitar tone · metal
Control Denied guitar tone: gear & amp settings
The gear and amp settings behind 3 Control Denied songs, researched from rig rundowns, interviews and gear forums. The rig that shows up most: Jackson Soloist (likely custom, as used by Chuck Schuldiner on 'The Fragile Art of Existence') into Marshall Valvestate 8100 (studio recording, 1999).
Guitars Control Denied used
- Jackson Soloist (likely custom, as used by Chuck Schuldiner on 'The Fragile Art of Existence')1 song
- BC Rich Stealth (Chuck Schuldiner's main guitar for Control Denied)1 song
- BC Rich Stealth (custom, late 90s, likely with DiMarzio X2N or Seymour Duncan SH-6 Distortion bridge pickup)1 song
Amps Control Denied used
- Marshall Valvestate 8100 (studio recording, 1999)2 songs
- Marshall Valvestate 8100 (studio recording amp for 'The Fragile Art of Existence')1 song
3 Control Denied tones
| Song | Gain |
|---|---|
| Consumed · riff | 8 |
| Expect the Unexpected · riff | 7.5 |
| When the Link Becomes Missing · riff | 8 |
Get Control Denied's tone on your gear
Pick any Control Denied song and ToneAdapt adapts the original rig to your own guitar, amp, pickups and pedals.
Frequently asked questions
What amp did Control Denied use?
Across 3 researched songs, the amps that come up most are Marshall Valvestate 8100 (studio recording, 1999) (2 songs), Marshall Valvestate 8100 (studio recording amp for 'The Fragile Art of Existence') (1 song).
What guitar did Control Denied use?
Most often: Jackson Soloist (likely custom, as used by Chuck Schuldiner on 'The Fragile Art of Existence') (1 song), BC Rich Stealth (Chuck Schuldiner's main guitar for Control Denied) (1 song), BC Rich Stealth (custom, late 90s, likely with DiMarzio X2N or Seymour Duncan SH-6 Distortion bridge pickup) (1 song).
How do I get Control Denied's tone on my amp?
Open any Control Denied song below to see the original gear and settings, then use ToneAdapt to adapt them to your own guitar, amp, pickups and pedals.