Guitar tone · metal
Municipal Waste guitar tone: gear & amp settings
The gear and amp settings behind 4 Municipal Waste songs, researched from rig rundowns, interviews and gear forums. The rig that shows up most: RIP Custom Guitars MW-AX with Kahler 2300 Tremolo into 1986 Marshall JCM800 2203 (V2 preamp socket mod, 'bass' setting), Marshall 4x12 with Celestion Vintage 30s.
Guitars Municipal Waste used
- RIP Custom Guitars MW-AX with Kahler 2300 Tremolo1 song
- ESP LTD EC-10001 song
- RIP Custom Guitars MW-AX (Ryan Waste signature, mahogany body, set neck, ebony fretboard, Kahler 2300 Tremolo, Seymour Duncan JB Trembucker bridge pickup, no tone/volume knobs)1 song
- ESP LTD V-4011 song
Amps Municipal Waste used
- 1986 Marshall JCM800 2203 (V2 preamp socket mod, 'bass' setting), Marshall 4x12 with Celestion Vintage 30s1 song
- Peavey 5150/6505 (most likely 6505 head with matching cab)1 song
- Marshall JCM8001 song
- Mesa/Boogie Triple Rectifier1 song
4 Municipal Waste tones
| Song | Gain |
|---|---|
| Wolves of Chernobyl · riff | 8.5 |
| Grave Dive · riff | 8 |
| Unleash the Bastards · riff | 8.5 |
| Wave of Death · riff | 8.5 |
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Pick any Municipal Waste song and ToneAdapt adapts the original rig to your own guitar, amp, pickups and pedals.
Frequently asked questions
What amp did Municipal Waste use?
Across 4 researched songs, the amps that come up most are 1986 Marshall JCM800 2203 (V2 preamp socket mod, 'bass' setting), Marshall 4x12 with Celestion Vintage 30s (1 song), Peavey 5150/6505 (most likely 6505 head with matching cab) (1 song), Marshall JCM800 (1 song), Mesa/Boogie Triple Rectifier (1 song).
What guitar did Municipal Waste use?
Most often: RIP Custom Guitars MW-AX with Kahler 2300 Tremolo (1 song), ESP LTD EC-1000 (1 song), RIP Custom Guitars MW-AX (Ryan Waste signature, mahogany body, set neck, ebony fretboard, Kahler 2300 Tremolo, Seymour Duncan JB Trembucker bridge pickup, no tone/volume knobs) (1 song), ESP LTD V-401 (1 song).
How do I get Municipal Waste's tone on my amp?
Open any Municipal Waste song below to see the original gear and settings, then use ToneAdapt to adapt them to your own guitar, amp, pickups and pedals.