Guitar tone · rock, metal
The X-Ecutioners guitar tone: gear & amp settings
The gear and amp settings behind 1 The X-Ecutioners songs, researched from rig rundowns, interviews and gear forums. The rig that shows up most: PRS CE 24 (likely, as used by Brad Delson in Linkin Park studio sessions circa 2001-2002) into Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier (likely, as used by Brad Delson in Linkin Park studio and live during this era).
Guitars The X-Ecutioners used
- PRS CE 24 (likely, as used by Brad Delson in Linkin Park studio sessions circa 2001-2002)1 song
- ESP LTD MG-600 (Wayne Static signature, likely used in studio for riff section)1 song
- Unknown (likely sampled or performed by Mike Shinoda, model not confirmed)1 song
Amps The X-Ecutioners used
- Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier (likely, as used by Brad Delson in Linkin Park studio and live during this era)1 song
- Marshall JCM800 (likely, based on Wayne Static's known studio rig for this era and genre; no explicit source for this song's session, but consistent with Static-X and nu-metal conventions)1 song
- Unknown (likely sampled or direct-in, no amp model confirmed for studio recording)1 song
3 The X-Ecutioners tones
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Frequently asked questions
What amp did The X-Ecutioners use?
Across 1 researched songs, the amps that come up most are Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier (likely, as used by Brad Delson in Linkin Park studio and live during this era) (1 song), Marshall JCM800 (likely, based on Wayne Static's known studio rig for this era and genre; no explicit source for this song's session, but consistent with Static-X and nu-metal conventions) (1 song), Unknown (likely sampled or direct-in, no amp model confirmed for studio recording) (1 song).
What guitar did The X-Ecutioners use?
Most often: PRS CE 24 (likely, as used by Brad Delson in Linkin Park studio sessions circa 2001-2002) (1 song), ESP LTD MG-600 (Wayne Static signature, likely used in studio for riff section) (1 song), Unknown (likely sampled or performed by Mike Shinoda, model not confirmed) (1 song).
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