Madness Guitar Tone - Amp Settings for Every Track
Translate any Madness track to your gear
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
- 7.5
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 5
- Treble
- 6.5
- Presence
- 6
- Volume
- 7
What Sleeping with Sirens Used on Madness
Every Madness Tone You Can Dial In
4 of this record's tracks are broken down so far. Most popular first.
Common Questions About the Madness Tone
What amp was Madness recorded with?
Every one of the Madness tracks in our catalog was tracked on a Peavey 6505+. 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 Madness?
The ESP E-II Eclipse appears on the most Madness 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 Madness sound?
Across the 4 guitar tracks from Madness we've catalogued, the median is gain 7.5 (range 7.5–7.5), with bass 6, mid 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.
What pedals are on Madness?
The Boss NS-2 Noise Suppressor shows up on the most tracks here. Every track breakdown lists that song's full signal chain in order, and the match engine substitutes what you own for what you don't.
How many Madness songs can I dial in here?
ToneMirror has 4 tracks from Madness broken down, including "Better Off Dead" and "Don't Say Anything". Each carries the original amp settings, pickup position, tuning, and pedal chain, plus a per-rig adaptation for your own gear.