Solo Tone
For Whom the Bell Tolls
Metallica
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Studio recording, 1984. Kirk Hammett used a Gibson Flying V through a Marshall JCM800 2203, boosted with an Ibanez TS9 Tube Screamer for solos. No evidence of additional modulation or time-based effects on the solo. Settings are estimated based on genre, era, and amp type. Pickup selector likely set to bridge for solo cut.
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Notes
Studio recording, 1984. Kirk Hammett used a Gibson Flying V through a Marshall JCM800 2203, boosted with an Ibanez TS9 Tube Screamer for solos. No evidence of additional modulation or time-based effects on the solo. Settings are estimated based on genre, era, and amp type. Pickup selector likely set to bridge for solo cut.
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- For Whom the Bell Tolls on Fender Rumble 25
- For Whom the Bell Tolls on 15W Bass Combo Amplifier by Gear4music
- For Whom the Bell Tolls on Fender Rumble 15
- For Whom the Bell Tolls on Fender Rumble 40
- For Whom the Bell Tolls on Fender Rumble 100
- For Whom the Bell Tolls on Fender Mustang LT25
- For Whom the Bell Tolls on Fender Rumble LT25
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