Artist · 8 tones

Black Tide Guitar Tone - Settings for Every Signature Song

Browse every Black Tide song we've broken down into amp settings, pickup choice, and pedal chain - then adapt the recipe to whatever rig you actually own.

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Record by record

Black Tide Albums We've Broken Down

Every tone

All 8 Black Tide Tones

Across the years

Black Tide Tone Evolution

  1. 2008
    Black Abyss
    Light from Above
  2. 2008
    Shockwave
    Light from Above
  3. 2008
    Show Me the Way
    Light from Above
  4. 2008
    Warriors of Time
    Light from Above
  5. 2011
    Ashes
    Post Mortem
  6. 2011
    Honest Eyes
    Post Mortem
  7. 2011
    That Fire
    Post Mortem
  8. 2011
    Walking Dead Man
    Post Mortem
FAQ

Common Questions About Black Tide's Tone

  1. What guitar does Black Tide play?

    The specific guitar Black Tide used on these recordings varies song to song - the settings we list are tuned to the tracked tone, not a single instrument.

  2. What amp does Black Tide use?

    Black Tide's amp rig varies across their catalog. Each tone breakdown lists the specific amp used for that song.

  3. How many Black Tide songs can I dial in here?

    ToneMirror has tone breakdowns for 8 Black Tide songs, including "Ashes", "Black Abyss", "Honest Eyes". Each one comes with the original amp settings, pickup position, tuning, and pedal chain - plus a per-rig adaptation so you can play it on your own gear.

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