Blow Your Cool! album cover - Hoodoo Gurus
Album · 4 tones

Blow Your Cool! Guitar Tone - Amp Settings for Every Track

Hoodoo Gurus·1987·Guitar tone settings
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Translate any Blow Your Cool! track to your gear

The Blow Your Cool! amp settings window

Median knob positions across the 4 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
3.5
3.5–3.5 · n=4
Bass
5
5–5 · n=4
Mid
5.5
5.5–5.5 · n=4
Treble
6.5
6.5–6.5 · n=4
Presence
5.5
5.5–5.5 · n=4
Volume
6
6–6 · n=4
The rig behind the record

The Gear Behind Blow Your Cool!

Tracklist

Every Blow Your Cool! Tone You Can Dial In

  1. What's My Scene?AC30
  2. Good Times
  3. The Generation Gap
  4. Out That Door

4 of this record's tracks are broken down so far. Most popular first.

FAQ

Common Questions About the Blow Your Cool! Tone

  1. What amp was Blow Your Cool! recorded with?

    Every one of the Blow Your Cool! tracks in our catalog was tracked on an AC30 (modern equivalent: Vox AC30 C2). ToneMirror rewrites those settings for whatever amp you own - a different EQ curve and gain structure landing on the same recorded sound.

  2. What guitar was used on Blow Your Cool!?

    The Stratocaster (modern equivalent: Fender Vintera '60s Stratocaster) appears on the most Blow Your Cool! 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.

  3. What amp settings do I need for the Blow Your Cool! sound?

    Across the 4 guitar tracks from Blow Your Cool! we've catalogued, the median is gain 3.5 (range 3.5–3.5), with bass 5, 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.

  4. How many Blow Your Cool! songs can I dial in here?

    ToneMirror has 4 tracks from Blow Your Cool! broken down, including "What's My Scene?" and "Good Times". Each carries the original amp settings, pickup position, tuning, and pedal chain, plus a per-rig adaptation for your own gear.

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