What guitar does Hide play?

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

What amp does Hide use?

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

How many Hide songs can I dial in here?

ToneMirror has tone breakdowns for 12 Hide songs, including "Beauty & Stupid", "D.O.D. (Drink Or Die)", "Damage". 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.

Artist · 12 tones

Hide Guitar Tone - Settings for Every Signature Song

Browse every Hide 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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Hide Albums We've Broken Down

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All 12 Hide Tones

Across the years

Hide Tone Evolution

1993
Eyes Love You
Eyes Love You
1994
D.O.D. (Drink Or Die)
Hide Your Face
1994
Dice
Hide Your Face
1994
Honey Blade
Hide Your Face
1994
Psychommunity
Hide Your Face
1994
Tell Me
Hide Your Face
1996
Beauty & Stupid
Psyence
1996
Damage
Psyence
1996
Misery
Psyence
1998
Ever Free
Ja, Zoo
1998
Pink Spider
Ja, Zoo
1998
Rocket Dive
Ja, Zoo

FAQ

Common Questions About Hide's Tone

What guitar does Hide play?
The specific guitar Hide used on these recordings varies song to song - the settings we list are tuned to the tracked tone, not a single instrument.
What amp does Hide use?
Hide's amp rig varies across their catalog. Each tone breakdown lists the specific amp used for that song.
How many Hide songs can I dial in here?
ToneMirror has tone breakdowns for 12 Hide songs, including "Beauty & Stupid", "D.O.D. (Drink Or Die)", "Damage". 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.