Thirteen album cover - Megadeth
Album · 3 tones

Thirteen Guitar Tone - Amp Settings for Every Track

Megadeth·2011·Guitar tone settings
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Translate any Thirteen track to your gear

The Thirteen amp settings window

Median knob positions across the 3 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
8
8–8 · n=3
Bass
5.5
5.5–5.5 · n=3
Mid
5.5
5.5–5.5 · n=3
Treble
7
7–7 · n=3
Presence
6.5
6.5–6.5 · n=3
Volume
7
7–7 · n=3
Tracklist

Every Thirteen Tone You Can Dial In

  1. Fast Lane
  2. Guns, Drugs & Money
  3. We the People

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

FAQ

Common Questions About the Thirteen Tone

  1. What amp settings do I need for the Thirteen sound?

    Across the 3 guitar tracks from Thirteen we've catalogued, the median is gain 8 (range 8–8), with bass 5.5, mid 5.5, treble 7 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.

  2. How many Thirteen songs can I dial in here?

    ToneMirror has 3 tracks from Thirteen broken down, including "Fast Lane" and "Guns, Drugs & Money". 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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