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Richard Hell Guitar Tone - Settings for Every Signature Song

Browse every Richard Hell 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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FAQ

Common Questions About Richard Hell's Tone

  1. What guitar does Richard Hell play?

    The specific guitar Richard Hell 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 Richard Hell use?

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

  3. How many Richard Hell songs can I dial in here?

    ToneMirror has tone breakdowns for 3 Richard Hell songs, including "Another World", "Blank Generation", "Love Comes in Spurts". 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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