Guitar tone · metal
Pentagram guitar tone: gear & amp settings
The gear and amp settings behind 4 Pentagram songs, researched from rig rundowns, interviews and gear forums. The rig that shows up most: ESP Guitars Metin Türkcan Metoboy Signature into Marshall JCM2000 TSL 100 Triple Super Lead 3-Channel 100-Watt Guitar Amp Head.
Guitars Pentagram used
- ESP Guitars Metin Türkcan Metoboy Signature2 songs
- Unknown (no evidence for specific model on 'Sensiz' studio recording riff section)1 song
- Gibson Les Paul Standard (late 1970s/early 1980s, likely Norlin-era, used by Victor Griffin on 'Relentless')1 song
- Gibson Les Paul Standard (early 1970s, likely Norlin-era, used by Victor Griffin)1 song
Amps Pentagram used
- Marshall JCM2000 TSL 100 Triple Super Lead 3-Channel 100-Watt Guitar Amp Head2 songs
- Unknown (no evidence for specific amp model on this recording)1 song
- Marshall JMP 2203 (100W, era-correct for early 1980s doom metal, widely cited as Victor Griffin's amp for 'Relentless')1 song
- Marshall JMP 50-watt head (1970s, likely non-master volume, through 4x12 cabinet)1 song
5 Pentagram tones
| Song | Gain |
|---|---|
| Bir · riff | 7.5 |
| Bir · solo | 7 |
| Relentless · riff | 7 |
| Sensiz · riff | 7 |
| The Ghoul · riff | 7.5 |
Get Pentagram's tone on your gear
Pick any Pentagram song and ToneAdapt adapts the original rig to your own guitar, amp, pickups and pedals.
Frequently asked questions
What amp did Pentagram use?
Across 4 researched songs, the amps that come up most are Marshall JCM2000 TSL 100 Triple Super Lead 3-Channel 100-Watt Guitar Amp Head (2 songs), Unknown (no evidence for specific amp model on this recording) (1 song), Marshall JMP 2203 (100W, era-correct for early 1980s doom metal, widely cited as Victor Griffin's amp for 'Relentless') (1 song), Marshall JMP 50-watt head (1970s, likely non-master volume, through 4x12 cabinet) (1 song).
What guitar did Pentagram use?
Most often: ESP Guitars Metin Türkcan Metoboy Signature (2 songs), Unknown (no evidence for specific model on 'Sensiz' studio recording riff section) (1 song), Gibson Les Paul Standard (late 1970s/early 1980s, likely Norlin-era, used by Victor Griffin on 'Relentless') (1 song), Gibson Les Paul Standard (early 1970s, likely Norlin-era, used by Victor Griffin) (1 song).
How do I get Pentagram's tone on my amp?
Open any Pentagram song below to see the original gear and settings, then use ToneAdapt to adapt them to your own guitar, amp, pickups and pedals.