Clean Tone
Tornado Of Souls (2004 Remix)
Megadeth
Bassmetal2000s
Original Gear
BassJackson Concert Bass (likely CMG or C20, 4-string, early 90s model)
AmpAmpeg SVT (classic tube head, likely SVT-II or SVT-CL) with 8x10 cab
PickupsPJ configuration (Precision neck, Jazz bridge, passive)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass5
mid6.5
treble6
presence6
compression6
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, 2004 remix of 1990 session; bass likely tracked direct with amp blend, as per Megadeth's typical workflow.
Tone Character(9)
clear and articulatetight low endslightly scooped midsno audible drive or gritfocused attackstudio-polishedpresent but not harsh highscontrolled dynamicsfast transient response
Difficulty
The clean section requires fast, accurate pick technique and tight synchronization with the band, but does not involve advanced fills or complex rhythms.
Sources
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Original Gear
BassJackson Concert Bass (likely CMG or C20, 4-string, early 90s model)
AmpAmpeg SVT (classic tube head, likely SVT-II or SVT-CL) with 8x10 cab
PickupsPJ configuration (Precision neck, Jazz bridge, passive)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass5
mid6.5
treble6
presence6
compression6
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, 2004 remix of 1990 session; bass likely tracked direct with amp blend, as per Megadeth's typical workflow.
Tone Character(9)
clear and articulatetight low endslightly scooped midsno audible drive or gritfocused attackstudio-polishedpresent but not harsh highscontrolled dynamicsfast transient response
Difficulty
The clean section requires fast, accurate pick technique and tight synchronization with the band, but does not involve advanced fills or complex rhythms.
Tornado Of Souls (2004 Remix) settings for your amp
Exact settings ToneAdapt players use on these amps.
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