Guitar tone · rock
Saosin guitar tone: gear & amp settings
The gear and amp settings behind 3 Saosin songs, researched from rig rundowns, interviews and gear forums. The rig that shows up most: Schecter 006 Elite into Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier (custom modified half stack).
Guitars Saosin used
- Schecter 006 Elite2 songs
- Gibson Les Paul Standard (likely early 1970s, as used by Beau Burchell in studio)1 song
- PRS Custom 24 (early 2000s, likely stock pickups)1 song
Amps Saosin used
- Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier (custom modified half stack)1 song
- Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier (custom modified), Marshall 1960B 4x12 cabinet1 song
- Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier (custom modified half stack, studio recording)1 song
- Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier (early 2000s model, likely with Mesa 4x12 cabinet)1 song
4 Saosin tones
| Song | Gain |
|---|---|
| It's Far Better to Learn · riff | 8 |
| 3rd Measurement In C · riff | 7.5 |
| Seven Years · riff | 7.5 |
| Seven Years · riff | 0 |
Saosin songs on popular amps
Exact settings ToneAdapt players use for these songs on their own amps.
Get Saosin's tone on your gear
Pick any Saosin song and ToneAdapt adapts the original rig to your own guitar, amp, pickups and pedals.
Frequently asked questions
What amp did Saosin use?
Across 3 researched songs, the amps that come up most are Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier (custom modified half stack) (1 song), Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier (custom modified), Marshall 1960B 4x12 cabinet (1 song), Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier (custom modified half stack, studio recording) (1 song), Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier (early 2000s model, likely with Mesa 4x12 cabinet) (1 song).
What guitar did Saosin use?
Most often: Schecter 006 Elite (2 songs), Gibson Les Paul Standard (likely early 1970s, as used by Beau Burchell in studio) (1 song), PRS Custom 24 (early 2000s, likely stock pickups) (1 song).
How do I get Saosin's tone on my amp?
Open any Saosin song below to see the original gear and settings, then use ToneAdapt to adapt them to your own guitar, amp, pickups and pedals.