Sonic Brew Guitar Tone - Amp Settings for Every Track
Translate any Sonic Brew track to your gear
Median knob positions across the 10 guitar tracks we've broken down from this record, on the amps they were tracked with. A starting point for the album's sound; pick a track below for its exact recipe.
- Gain
- 7.5
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 5.5
- Treble
- 6.5
- Presence
- 6
- Volume
- 7
What Black Label Society Used on Sonic Brew
Every Sonic Brew Tone You Can Dial In
- Born to LoseMarshall JCM800 2203
- Bored to Tears
- Hey You (Batch of Lies)
- Lost My Better Half
- Low Down
- The Beginning... At Last
- The Rose Petalled Garden
- Beneath the Tree
- World of Trouble
- Spoke in the Wheel
10 of this record's tracks are broken down so far. Most popular first.
Common Questions About the Sonic Brew Tone
What amp was Sonic Brew recorded with?
Every one of the Sonic Brew tracks in our catalog was tracked on a Marshall JCM800 2203. ToneMirror rewrites those settings for whatever amp you own - a different EQ curve and gain structure landing on the same recorded sound.
What guitar was used on Sonic Brew?
The Gibson Les Paul Custom appears on the most Sonic Brew tracks in our catalog. You don't need one - the settings are calibrated to the recorded tone, so they translate to the guitar you already have.
What amp settings do I need for the Sonic Brew sound?
Across the 10 guitar tracks from Sonic Brew we've catalogued, the median is gain 7.5 (range 7.5–7.5), with bass 6, mid 5.5, treble 6.5 on a 0–10 scale. That's the record's window rather than any one song's recipe - pick a track above for the exact knob positions it was recorded with.
How many Sonic Brew songs can I dial in here?
ToneMirror has 10 tracks from Sonic Brew broken down, including "Born to Lose" and "Bored to Tears". Each carries the original amp settings, pickup position, tuning, and pedal chain, plus a per-rig adaptation for your own gear.