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Tyler Childers guitar tone: gear & amp settings
The gear and amp settings behind 5 Tyler Childers songs, researched from rig rundowns, interviews and gear forums. The rig that shows up most: Fender Telecaster (exact model not confirmed, but Telecaster is visually and aurally consistent with studio and live performances for this song/era) into Fender Deluxe Reverb (Blackface, likely reissue or vintage, as per genre and era, and supported by Source 1 and 2).
Guitars Tyler Childers used
- Fender Telecaster (exact model not confirmed, but Telecaster is visually and aurally consistent with studio and live performances for this song/era)1 song
- Martin HD-281 song
- Fender Telecaster (exact model not specified, but Telecaster is confirmed for electric parts in this era)1 song
- Fender Telecaster (exact model not confirmed, but Telecaster is visually and aurally consistent with Tyler Childers' studio and live use for this era and song)1 song
- Collings D1A (acoustic dreadnought)1 song
Amps Tyler Childers used
- Fender Deluxe Reverb (Blackface, likely reissue or vintage, as per genre and era, and supported by Source 1 and 2)1 song
- None (direct to PA via LR Baggs Para Acoustic D.I.)1 song
- Custom Square Amps head (built by Matt Richards for Tyler Childers) into 1x12 Weber Vintage Series Ferromax speaker1 song
- Fender Twin Reverb (most likely, as listed in multiple gear rundowns for Childers' studio and live use, and consistent with the clean, bright tone on the recording)1 song
- None (direct to PA or preamp/DI)1 song
5 Tyler Childers tones
| Song | Gain |
|---|---|
| All Your'n · riff | 3.5 |
| Lady May · riff | 0 |
| Shake the Frost (Live) · riff | 0 |
| Way of the Triune God (Jubilee Version) · riff | 0 |
| Whitehouse Road · riff | 4.5 |
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Frequently asked questions
What amp did Tyler Childers use?
Across 5 researched songs, the amps that come up most are Fender Deluxe Reverb (Blackface, likely reissue or vintage, as per genre and era, and supported by Source 1 and 2) (1 song), None (direct to PA via LR Baggs Para Acoustic D.I.) (1 song), Custom Square Amps head (built by Matt Richards for Tyler Childers) into 1x12 Weber Vintage Series Ferromax speaker (1 song), Fender Twin Reverb (most likely, as listed in multiple gear rundowns for Childers' studio and live use, and consistent with the clean, bright tone on the recording) (1 song).
What guitar did Tyler Childers use?
Most often: Fender Telecaster (exact model not confirmed, but Telecaster is visually and aurally consistent with studio and live performances for this song/era) (1 song), Martin HD-28 (1 song), Fender Telecaster (exact model not specified, but Telecaster is confirmed for electric parts in this era) (1 song), Fender Telecaster (exact model not confirmed, but Telecaster is visually and aurally consistent with Tyler Childers' studio and live use for this era and song) (1 song).
How do I get Tyler Childers's tone on my amp?
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