Guitar tone · punk
Destroy Boys guitar tone: gear & amp settings
The gear and amp settings behind 4 Destroy Boys songs, researched from rig rundowns, interviews and gear forums. The rig that shows up most: Unknown (exact model not confirmed for studio recording of 'Fences') into Unknown (no explicit source for amp model on 'Fences' studio recording; Source 1 lists settings but not model).
Guitars Destroy Boys used
- Unknown (exact model not confirmed for studio recording of 'Fences')1 song
- Fender Telecaster (exact model unknown, likely standard or Player series based on genre/era and band photos)1 song
- Unknown solidbody electric (likely Fender or Gibson style, model not confirmed for this recording)1 song
- Unknown (exact model not found for studio recording of 'Crybaby' riff section)1 song
Amps Destroy Boys used
- Unknown (no explicit source for amp model on 'Fences' studio recording; Source 1 lists settings but not model)1 song
- Tech 21 Fly Rig 5 SansAmp (used as amp/cab sim for studio and live, no evidence of traditional amp on recording)1 song
- Unknown (likely mid-gain combo or head, model not confirmed for this recording)1 song
- Unknown (exact model not found for studio recording; likely a mid-gain combo or head typical of punk rock, but not confirmed)1 song
4 Destroy Boys tones
| Song | Gain |
|---|---|
| Crybaby · riff | 6.5 |
| Fences · riff | 6 |
| Shadow (I'm Breaking Down) · riff | 6.5 |
| Soundproof · riff | 6.5 |
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Frequently asked questions
What amp did Destroy Boys use?
Across 4 researched songs, the amps that come up most are Unknown (no explicit source for amp model on 'Fences' studio recording; Source 1 lists settings but not model) (1 song), Tech 21 Fly Rig 5 SansAmp (used as amp/cab sim for studio and live, no evidence of traditional amp on recording) (1 song), Unknown (likely mid-gain combo or head, model not confirmed for this recording) (1 song), Unknown (exact model not found for studio recording; likely a mid-gain combo or head typical of punk rock, but not confirmed) (1 song).
What guitar did Destroy Boys use?
Most often: Unknown (exact model not confirmed for studio recording of 'Fences') (1 song), Fender Telecaster (exact model unknown, likely standard or Player series based on genre/era and band photos) (1 song), Unknown solidbody electric (likely Fender or Gibson style, model not confirmed for this recording) (1 song), Unknown (exact model not found for studio recording of 'Crybaby' riff section) (1 song).
How do I get Destroy Boys's tone on my amp?
Open any Destroy Boys song below to see the original gear and settings, then use ToneAdapt to adapt them to your own guitar, amp, pickups and pedals.