Guitar tone · rock, metal
FireHouse guitar tone: gear & amp settings
The gear and amp settings behind 4 FireHouse songs, researched from rig rundowns, interviews and gear forums. The rig that shows up most: Gibson Les Paul Standard (likely 1980s/early 1990s, as used by Bill Leverty in FireHouse studio recordings) into Marshall JCM800 2203 (studio recording, typical for FireHouse's debut album era).
Guitars FireHouse used
- Gibson Les Paul Standard (likely 1980s/early 1990s, as used by Bill Leverty in FireHouse studio recordings)1 song
- Gibson Les Paul Standard (likely late 1980s/early 1990s, as used by Bill Leverty on debut album)1 song
- Gibson Les Paul Standard (likely 1980s, Bill Leverty's main studio guitar for FireHouse debut)1 song
- 1990s Washburn N4 (Bill Leverty signature likely, or similar superstrat-style guitar)1 song
Amps FireHouse used
- Marshall JCM800 2203 (studio recording, typical for FireHouse's debut album era)1 song
- Marshall 50-watt (mid 1970s, likely JMP or JCM800), Fender Bassman (layered), Soldano SLO-100 (layered)1 song
- Marshall JCM800 2203 (classic 1980s hard rock/metal amp, most likely used in studio for debut album)1 song
- Marshall JCM800 22031 song
4 FireHouse tones
| Song | Gain |
|---|---|
| All She Wrote (2024 Remaster) · riff | 7.5 |
| Shake & Tumble (2024 Remaster) · riff | 7 |
| Don't Treat Me Bad (2024 Remaster) · riff | 7 |
| Reach for the Sky · riff | 7 |
Get FireHouse's tone on your gear
Pick any FireHouse song and ToneAdapt adapts the original rig to your own guitar, amp, pickups and pedals.
Frequently asked questions
What amp did FireHouse use?
Across 4 researched songs, the amps that come up most are Marshall JCM800 2203 (studio recording, typical for FireHouse's debut album era) (1 song), Marshall 50-watt (mid 1970s, likely JMP or JCM800), Fender Bassman (layered), Soldano SLO-100 (layered) (1 song), Marshall JCM800 2203 (classic 1980s hard rock/metal amp, most likely used in studio for debut album) (1 song), Marshall JCM800 2203 (1 song).
What guitar did FireHouse use?
Most often: Gibson Les Paul Standard (likely 1980s/early 1990s, as used by Bill Leverty in FireHouse studio recordings) (1 song), Gibson Les Paul Standard (likely late 1980s/early 1990s, as used by Bill Leverty on debut album) (1 song), Gibson Les Paul Standard (likely 1980s, Bill Leverty's main studio guitar for FireHouse debut) (1 song), 1990s Washburn N4 (Bill Leverty signature likely, or similar superstrat-style guitar) (1 song).
How do I get FireHouse's tone on my amp?
Open any FireHouse song below to see the original gear and settings, then use ToneAdapt to adapt them to your own guitar, amp, pickups and pedals.