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Knocked Loose guitar tone: gear & amp settings

The gear and amp settings behind 9 Knocked Loose songs, researched from rig rundowns, interviews and gear forums. The rig that shows up most: ESP LTD EC-1000 into Peavey 6505+.

Guitars Knocked Loose used

ESP LTD EC-10003 songs
Ibanez Iceman (custom, nearly-stock, with Seymour Duncan Sentient and Nazgul pickups)1 song
ESP LTD EC-1000 (likely, based on band/era and genre conventions; no explicit source for studio recording guitar model)1 song
Ibanez Iron Label Iceman ICTB721 (7-string, nearly stock, Seymour Duncan Nazgul bridge pickup)1 song
Ibanez BTB Series 5-string (likely BTB675 or similar, as per live/studio rig)1 song
Ibanez Custom Shop RG (Isaac Hale signature/prototype, passive pickups)1 song
Unknown 6-string, likely ESP LTD EC-1000 or similar (based on genre/era inference, not confirmed for this recording)1 song
Unknown (likely ESP LTD EC-1000 or Gibson Les Paul-style, based on band/genre/era, but not confirmed for this recording)1 song

Amps Knocked Loose used

Peavey 6505+3 songs
Bogner Überschall (rare prototype, studio recording); Peavey 5150/6505 and Mesa Dual Rectifier also referenced for rhythm layering1 song
Neural DSP Archetype: Gojira plugin (used as main amp sim for rhythm tone per user consensus, no explicit mention of physical amp in studio recording)1 song
Bogner Überschall Max (prototype, used for album recording)1 song
Ampeg SVT Classic (tube head), likely into Mesa 8x10 cab1 song
Bogner Überschall Max (rare prototype version)1 song
Unknown high-gain amp, likely Peavey 6505/5150 or Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier (not confirmed for this recording)1 song
Unknown (likely Peavey 6505 or 5150, based on genre/era and common usage in metalcore, but not confirmed for this recording)1 song

10 Knocked Loose tones

Song	Part	Guitar	Amp	Gain
Counting Worms · riff	Riff · distorted	ESP LTD EC-1000	Peavey 6505+	9
Mistakes Like Fractures · riff	Riff · distorted	ESP LTD EC-1000 (likely, based on band/era and genre conventions; no explicit source for studio recording guitar model)	Neural DSP Archetype: Gojira plugin (used as main amp sim for rhythm tone per user consensus, no explicit mention of physical amp in studio recording)	9
...and Still I Wander South · riff	Riff · distorted	ESP LTD EC-1000	Peavey 6505+	9
Billy No Mates (feat. Counterparts) · riff	Riff · distorted	Ibanez Iron Label Iceman ICTB721 (7-string, nearly stock, Seymour Duncan Nazgul bridge pickup)	Bogner Überschall Max (prototype, used for album recording)	9.5
Blinding Faith · riff	Riff · distorted	Ibanez Iceman (custom, nearly-stock, with Seymour Duncan Sentient and Nazgul pickups)	Bogner Überschall (rare prototype, studio recording); Peavey 5150/6505 and Mesa Dual Rectifier also referenced for rhythm layering	8
Counting Worms · distorted	Distorted · distorted	Ibanez BTB Series 5-string (likely BTB675 or similar, as per live/studio rig)	Ampeg SVT Classic (tube head), likely into Mesa 8x10 cab	8.5
God Knows · riff	Riff · distorted	ESP LTD EC-1000	Peavey 6505+	9
Guided by the Moon · riff	Riff · distorted	Unknown (likely ESP LTD EC-1000 or Gibson Les Paul-style, based on band/genre/era, but not confirmed for this recording)	Unknown (likely Peavey 6505 or 5150, based on genre/era and common usage in metalcore, but not confirmed for this recording)	9
My Heroes · riff	Riff · distorted	Ibanez Custom Shop RG (Isaac Hale signature/prototype, passive pickups)	Bogner Überschall Max (rare prototype version)	9
Oblivions Peak · riff	Riff · distorted	Unknown 6-string, likely ESP LTD EC-1000 or similar (based on genre/era inference, not confirmed for this recording)	Unknown high-gain amp, likely Peavey 6505/5150 or Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier (not confirmed for this recording)	9

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Frequently asked questions

What amp did Knocked Loose use?

Across 9 researched songs, the amps that come up most are Peavey 6505+ (3 songs), Bogner Überschall (rare prototype, studio recording); Peavey 5150/6505 and Mesa Dual Rectifier also referenced for rhythm layering (1 song), Neural DSP Archetype: Gojira plugin (used as main amp sim for rhythm tone per user consensus, no explicit mention of physical amp in studio recording) (1 song), Bogner Überschall Max (prototype, used for album recording) (1 song).

What guitar did Knocked Loose use?

Most often: ESP LTD EC-1000 (3 songs), Ibanez Iceman (custom, nearly-stock, with Seymour Duncan Sentient and Nazgul pickups) (1 song), ESP LTD EC-1000 (likely, based on band/era and genre conventions; no explicit source for studio recording guitar model) (1 song), Ibanez Iron Label Iceman ICTB721 (7-string, nearly stock, Seymour Duncan Nazgul bridge pickup) (1 song).

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