Guitar · 1996–2004 · used on 14 tones

Peavey Wolfgang - Iconic Guitar Tones Recorded on It

14 iconic guitar tones recorded on a Peavey Wolfgang - pickup positions, tuning, amp settings, and pedal chains, all in one place. Adapt any of them to your own rig in under a minute.

  • mid-forward
  • humbucker pickups
  • high output
  • premium tier
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Eddie Van Halen's post-Music Man design, built in the USA by Peavey from 1996 until the partnership ended in 2004 - basswood body (flat or arched maple top), birdseye maple neck and board, 22 jumbo frets, 25.5" scale, two Peavey/EVH-designed humbuckers, a single volume and a three-way on the upper horn, over a Peavey-licensed Floyd Rose with a D-Tuna. Brown-sound territory: fat and singing with a soft top end.

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FAQ

Common Questions About the Peavey Wolfgang

  1. What does the Peavey Wolfgang sound like?

    Eddie Van Halen's post-Music Man design, built in the USA by Peavey from 1996 until the partnership ended in 2004 - basswood body (flat or arched maple top), birdseye maple neck and board, 22 jumbo frets, 25.5" scale, two Peavey/EVH-designed humbuckers, a single volume and a three-way on the upper horn, over a Peavey-licensed Floyd Rose with a D-Tuna. Brown-sound territory: fat and singing with a soft top end.

  2. Who plays a Peavey Wolfgang?

    In our catalog, Van Halen is the artist who records with a Peavey Wolfgang most often (14 songs).

  3. Is the Peavey Wolfgang good for hard rock?

    Yes - most of the songs in our catalog that run through a Peavey Wolfgang are in the hard rock, heavy metal, pop rock world. Each per-song breakdown lists the pickup position and amp settings that pair with it on those tracks.

  4. What songs were recorded with the Peavey Wolfgang?

    14 songs in our catalog use the Peavey Wolfgang, including "Can't Stop Lovin' You" by Van Halen, "Humans Being" by Van Halen, "Me Wise Magic" by Van Halen. The full list is above - each one links to the per-song settings page.

  5. Do I need a Peavey Wolfgang to play these songs?

    No - that's the whole point of ToneMirror. Each per-song page describes the sound on the record, and our match engine translates it to whatever guitar you actually own. Different pickup type, same recorded result.

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