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Oasis

Guitarrock1990s

Original Gear

GuitarEpiphone Sheraton (early 1990s Korean model, as used by Noel Gallagher on 'Definitely Maybe')
AmpMarshall JCM900 4100 Dual Reverb Head into Marshall 4x12 cabinet (studio recording, 1994)
PickupsEpiphone stock humbuckers (likely Alnico, vintage-voiced)

Amp Settings

gain6.5
bass6.5
mid7
treble7
reverb2.5
presence6

Effects & Signal Chain

No effects used for this tone

Notes

Studio recording, 1994. Guitar and amp confirmed by multiple interviews and period photos. Not to be confused with later live rigs or reunion gear.

Tone Character(10)
thick British crunchopen, saturated chordsfull-bodied midrangeslightly compressed attackairy, present top endpunchy rhythm driverich harmonic overtonesclassic 90s Britpop wall of sounddynamic pick responsenot overly scooped

Difficulty

The riff requires confident barre chord changes and energetic strumming, but no advanced techniques or fast lead work. The main challenge is maintaining tight rhythm and dynamic control at high volume.

Sources

Noel Gallagher's Guitar Gear, Pedalboard & Amps | EquipboardWhat guitars/amps to get to make the early oasis sound - RedditAnybody know general amp setting for that Oasis sound? - Reddit

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