The Boy with No Name Guitar Tone - Amp Settings for Every Track
Translate any The Boy with No Name track to your gear
Median knob positions across the 2 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
- 5.5
- Bass
- 5.5
- Mid
- 6
- Treble
- 6.5
- Presence
- 6
- Volume
- 7
The Gear Behind The Boy with No Name
Every The Boy with No Name Tone You Can Dial In
2 of this record's tracks are broken down so far. Most popular first.
Common Questions About the The Boy with No Name Tone
What amp was The Boy with No Name recorded with?
Every one of the The Boy with No Name tracks in our catalog was tracked on an AC30 (modern equivalent: Vox AC30HW2X Hand-Wired). 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 The Boy with No Name?
The Stratocaster (modern equivalent: Fender American Professional II Stratocaster) appears on the most The Boy with No Name 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 The Boy with No Name sound?
Across the 2 guitar tracks from The Boy with No Name we've catalogued, the median is gain 5.5 (range 5.5–5.5), with bass 5.5, mid 6, 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 The Boy with No Name songs can I dial in here?
ToneMirror has 2 tracks from The Boy with No Name broken down, including "Closer" and "Selfish Jean". Each carries the original amp settings, pickup position, tuning, and pedal chain, plus a per-rig adaptation for your own gear.