Guitar tone · rock, other
MICO guitar tone: gear & amp settings
The gear and amp settings behind 4 MICO songs, researched from rig rundowns, interviews and gear forums. The rig that shows up most: Unknown (no direct source for exact model used on recording) into MXR Mico Amp (amp pedal, not a traditional amp head/cab); possible use of Orange Dark Terror or similar (inferred from genre/era, not confirmed for this recording).
Guitars MICO used
- Unknown (no direct source for exact model used on recording)1 song
- Unknown solid body electric (exact model not confirmed for this recording)1 song
- Unknown solidbody electric (likely Fender Stratocaster or similar, based on genre and era)1 song
Amps MICO used
- MXR Mico Amp (amp pedal, not a traditional amp head/cab); possible use of Orange Dark Terror or similar (inferred from genre/era, not confirmed for this recording)1 song
- Unknown (no explicit amp model confirmed for this recording; likely modern high-gain amp or preamp pedal-based rig)1 song
- Unknown (likely Fender or Marshall style combo amp, based on genre and era)1 song
5 MICO tones
| Song | Gain |
|---|---|
| better · riff | 3 |
| cut my hair · riff | 5.5 |
| glhf<3 · solo | 3.5 |
| glhf<3 · riff | 7 |
| The one to fall · riff | 6.5 |
MICO songs on popular amps
Exact settings ToneAdapt players use for these songs on their own amps.
Get MICO's tone on your gear
Pick any MICO song and ToneAdapt adapts the original rig to your own guitar, amp, pickups and pedals.
Frequently asked questions
What amp did MICO use?
Across 4 researched songs, the amps that come up most are MXR Mico Amp (amp pedal, not a traditional amp head/cab); possible use of Orange Dark Terror or similar (inferred from genre/era, not confirmed for this recording) (1 song), Unknown (no explicit amp model confirmed for this recording; likely modern high-gain amp or preamp pedal-based rig) (1 song), Unknown (likely Fender or Marshall style combo amp, based on genre and era) (1 song).
What guitar did MICO use?
Most often: Unknown (no direct source for exact model used on recording) (1 song), Unknown solid body electric (exact model not confirmed for this recording) (1 song), Unknown solidbody electric (likely Fender Stratocaster or similar, based on genre and era) (1 song).
How do I get MICO's tone on my amp?
Open any MICO song below to see the original gear and settings, then use ToneAdapt to adapt them to your own guitar, amp, pickups and pedals.