Guitar tone · other, rock
Post Malone guitar tone: gear & amp settings
The gear and amp settings behind 3 Post Malone songs, researched from rig rundowns, interviews and gear forums. The rig that shows up most: Martin OM-42 (with added pickup) into Vox AC30 Guitar Combo Amp.
Guitars Post Malone used
- Martin OM-42 (with added pickup)1 song
- Gibson Les Paul Custom (Andrew Watt's main guitar for the solo, as seen in studio photos and interviews)1 song
- Unknown electric guitar (model not confirmed for studio recording of 'Rich & Sad')1 song
- Gibson Les Paul Custom (likely Andrew Watt's main guitar for this session)1 song
Amps Post Malone used
- Vox AC30 Guitar Combo Amp1 song
- Marshall JCM800 2203 (studio recording, as confirmed by Andrew Watt in interviews and typical for his Ozzy/Post sessions)1 song
- Unknown (no confirmed amp model for studio recording of 'Rich & Sad')1 song
- Marshall JCM800 (most likely, based on Andrew Watt's known studio rig and genre/era)1 song
4 Post Malone tones
| Song | Gain |
|---|---|
| Hollywood's Bleeding · riff | 4 |
| Take What You Want (feat. Ozzy Osbourne & Travis Scott) · solo | 7.5 |
| Rich & Sad · riff | 3.5 |
| Take What You Want (feat. Ozzy Osbourne & Travis Scott) · riff | 7 |
Post Malone songs on popular amps
Exact settings ToneAdapt players use for these songs on their own amps.
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Frequently asked questions
What amp did Post Malone use?
Across 3 researched songs, the amps that come up most are Vox AC30 Guitar Combo Amp (1 song), Marshall JCM800 2203 (studio recording, as confirmed by Andrew Watt in interviews and typical for his Ozzy/Post sessions) (1 song), Unknown (no confirmed amp model for studio recording of 'Rich & Sad') (1 song), Marshall JCM800 (most likely, based on Andrew Watt's known studio rig and genre/era) (1 song).
What guitar did Post Malone use?
Most often: Martin OM-42 (with added pickup) (1 song), Gibson Les Paul Custom (Andrew Watt's main guitar for the solo, as seen in studio photos and interviews) (1 song), Unknown electric guitar (model not confirmed for studio recording of 'Rich & Sad') (1 song), Gibson Les Paul Custom (likely Andrew Watt's main guitar for this session) (1 song).
How do I get Post Malone's tone on my amp?
Open any Post Malone song below to see the original gear and settings, then use ToneAdapt to adapt them to your own guitar, amp, pickups and pedals.