Guitar tone · rock
Juanes guitar tone: gear & amp settings
The gear and amp settings behind 4 Juanes songs, researched from rig rundowns, interviews and gear forums. The rig that shows up most: Fender Stratocaster (likely Mexican or American Standard, as used by Juanes in this era) into JHS Colour Box V2 (preamp pedal, likely used as amp/cab sim direct to board or into clean amp).
Guitars Juanes used
- Fender Stratocaster (likely Mexican or American Standard, as used by Juanes in this era)1 song
- Fender Stratocaster (exact model unknown, likely early 2000s Mexican or American Standard based on era and artist's known gear)1 song
- Fender Stratocaster (likely Juanes Signature or American Standard, year 2002 studio recording)1 song
- Fender Juanes Signature Stratocaster1 song
- Fender Stratocaster (exact model unknown, likely early 2000s Mexican or American Standard based on era and artist's known preferences)1 song
Amps Juanes used
- JHS Colour Box V2 (preamp pedal, likely used as amp/cab sim direct to board or into clean amp)1 song
- Marshall-style amp or Marshall amp simulator/preamp pedal (exact model unknown, but likely a Marshall JCM800 or similar based on tone and era)1 song
- Unknown (likely Fender or Marshall combo, typical for Latin rock/pop in early 2000s studio)1 song
- Vox AC30VR1 song
- Unknown (no direct source; likely Fender or Marshall clean amp based on genre and era, but not confirmed for this recording)1 song
5 Juanes tones
| Song | Gain |
|---|---|
| A Dios le Pido · riff | 4 |
| La Camisa Negra · riff | 0 |
| Mala Gente · riff | 5.5 |
| Mala Gente · riff | 2.5 |
| Yerbatero · riff | 4.5 |
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Frequently asked questions
What amp did Juanes use?
Across 4 researched songs, the amps that come up most are JHS Colour Box V2 (preamp pedal, likely used as amp/cab sim direct to board or into clean amp) (1 song), Marshall-style amp or Marshall amp simulator/preamp pedal (exact model unknown, but likely a Marshall JCM800 or similar based on tone and era) (1 song), Unknown (likely Fender or Marshall combo, typical for Latin rock/pop in early 2000s studio) (1 song), Vox AC30VR (1 song).
What guitar did Juanes use?
Most often: Fender Stratocaster (likely Mexican or American Standard, as used by Juanes in this era) (1 song), Fender Stratocaster (exact model unknown, likely early 2000s Mexican or American Standard based on era and artist's known gear) (1 song), Fender Stratocaster (likely Juanes Signature or American Standard, year 2002 studio recording) (1 song), Fender Juanes Signature Stratocaster (1 song).
How do I get Juanes's tone on my amp?
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