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Echo & The Bunnymen guitar tone: gear & amp settings
The gear and amp settings behind 2 Echo & The Bunnymen songs, researched from rig rundowns, interviews and gear forums. The rig that shows up most: Fender Precision Bass into Ampeg B-15 (studio), Ampeg SVT 8x10 (live).
Guitars Echo & The Bunnymen used
- Fender Precision Bass1 song
- Vox Mark XII 12-string electric1 song
- 1980s Fender Telecaster (likely Custom or Standard, as used by Will Sergeant in this era)1 song
Amps Echo & The Bunnymen used
- Ampeg B-15 (studio), Ampeg SVT 8x10 (live)1 song
- Fender Twin Reverb (Silverface era)1 song
- Roland JC-120 Jazz Chorus (most likely, based on era, genre, and signature chorus sound)1 song
3 Echo & The Bunnymen tones
| Song | Gain |
|---|---|
| The Killing Moon · riff | 0 |
| Lips Like Sugar · riff | 0 |
| The Killing Moon · clean | 0 |
Echo & The Bunnymen songs on popular amps
Exact settings ToneAdapt players use for these songs on their own amps.
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Frequently asked questions
What amp did Echo & The Bunnymen use?
Across 2 researched songs, the amps that come up most are Ampeg B-15 (studio), Ampeg SVT 8x10 (live) (1 song), Fender Twin Reverb (Silverface era) (1 song), Roland JC-120 Jazz Chorus (most likely, based on era, genre, and signature chorus sound) (1 song).
What guitar did Echo & The Bunnymen use?
Most often: Fender Precision Bass (1 song), Vox Mark XII 12-string electric (1 song), 1980s Fender Telecaster (likely Custom or Standard, as used by Will Sergeant in this era) (1 song).
How do I get Echo & The Bunnymen's tone on my amp?
Open any Echo & The Bunnymen song below to see the original gear and settings, then use ToneAdapt to adapt them to your own guitar, amp, pickups and pedals.