Guitar tone · metal, Deathcore

Suicide Silence guitar tone: gear & amp settings

The gear and amp settings behind 5 Suicide Silence songs, researched from rig rundowns, interviews and gear forums. The rig that shows up most: ESP/LTD bass (specific model not confirmed) into Sans amp (preamp) and Mesa Boogie live rig (exact model unknown).

Guitars Suicide Silence used

ESP/LTD bass (specific model not confirmed)1 song
ESP LTD H-1007FR1 song
ESP LTD SC-607B (Stephen Carpenter Signature 7-string, likely used by Chris Garza or Mark Heylmun for recording)1 song
ESP LTD SC-607B (Stephen Carpenter signature, baritone, 7-string, likely used by Chris Garza/Mark Heylmun for this era)1 song
ESP LTD SC-608B 8-string Baritone1 song
ESP LTD SC-607B 7-String Baritone1 song

Amps Suicide Silence used

Sans amp (preamp) and Mesa Boogie live rig (exact model unknown)1 song
EVH 5150 III 100S 100W1 song
Mesa/Boogie JP-2C (John Petrucci Signature Head) into Mesa/Boogie 4x12 with Celestion V30s1 song
Peavey 5150/6505 (most likely, based on genre, era, and band interviews for 'The Cleansing' era)1 song
Peavey 6505+ Head into Mesa/Boogie Rectifier 4x12 Cabinet1 song
Mesa/Boogie Triple Rectifier 150W Solo Head (Multi-Watt, 2-Channel)1 song

6 Suicide Silence tones

Song	Part	Guitar	Amp	Gain
Girl of Glass · riff	Riff · distorted	ESP LTD SC-607B (Stephen Carpenter signature, baritone, 7-string, likely used by Chris Garza/Mark Heylmun for this era)	Peavey 5150/6505 (most likely, based on genre, era, and band interviews for 'The Cleansing' era)	9
Disengage · riff	Riff · distorted	ESP LTD H-1007FR	EVH 5150 III 100S 100W	9
Witness the Addiction · solo	Solo · distorted	ESP LTD SC-607B 7-String Baritone	Mesa/Boogie Triple Rectifier 150W Solo Head (Multi-Watt, 2-Channel)	9
Destruction of a Statue · riff	Riff · distorted	ESP LTD SC-608B 8-string Baritone	Peavey 6505+ Head into Mesa/Boogie Rectifier 4x12 Cabinet	9
Girl of Glass · distorted	Distorted · distorted	ESP/LTD bass (specific model not confirmed)	Sans amp (preamp) and Mesa Boogie live rig (exact model unknown)	8.5
You Only Live Once · riff	Riff · distorted	ESP LTD SC-607B (Stephen Carpenter Signature 7-string, likely used by Chris Garza or Mark Heylmun for recording)	Mesa/Boogie JP-2C (John Petrucci Signature Head) into Mesa/Boogie 4x12 with Celestion V30s	9

Suicide Silence songs on popular amps

Exact settings ToneAdapt players use for these songs on their own amps.

Girl of Glass on Fender Mustang LT25

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Frequently asked questions

What amp did Suicide Silence use?

Across 5 researched songs, the amps that come up most are Sans amp (preamp) and Mesa Boogie live rig (exact model unknown) (1 song), EVH 5150 III 100S 100W (1 song), Mesa/Boogie JP-2C (John Petrucci Signature Head) into Mesa/Boogie 4x12 with Celestion V30s (1 song), Peavey 5150/6505 (most likely, based on genre, era, and band interviews for 'The Cleansing' era) (1 song).

What guitar did Suicide Silence use?

Most often: ESP/LTD bass (specific model not confirmed) (1 song), ESP LTD H-1007FR (1 song), ESP LTD SC-607B (Stephen Carpenter Signature 7-string, likely used by Chris Garza or Mark Heylmun for recording) (1 song), ESP LTD SC-607B (Stephen Carpenter signature, baritone, 7-string, likely used by Chris Garza/Mark Heylmun for this era) (1 song).

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