#metal tones

[jasonstallworth]

Rules to Getting a Good Metal Tone with BIAS FX 2

Rules to Getting a Good Metal Tone with BIAS FX 2

Are you frustrated trying to dial in a decent metal guitar tone with the ‘upgraded’ BIAS FX 2? Yeah, I feel your pain.

In fact, I didn’t touch this plugin again for several months after I purchased the upgrade.

But one day, I decided to revisit BIAS FX 2. I spent a few hours going through all of the high gain amps again and pairing them with different cabinets, mics, and such.

I…

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[jasonstallworth]

BIAS FX 2 Metal Tones: 30 High Gain Amps

BIAS FX 2 Metal Tones: 30 High Gain Amps

If you’ve been following me for a while (thank you, I appreciate you!), you know that I’ve been using Positive Grid’s plugins for a while. In fact, I’ve recorded 3 albums with their virtual amps and effects.

So it’s no surprise that I jumped on the latest BIAS FX 2. And as you would expect, I went straight for the high gain metal amps. But when I purchased it, I had no idea that I was going to…

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[jasonstallworth]

POD HD500 Metal Tones

POD HD500 Metal Tones

Are you looking for some new POD HD500 metal tones that aren’t fizzy and sound close to a real amp?

In this post, I’m going to give you my exact amp settings and show you how to create some killer metal guitar tones with your POD HD500. 

So go grab your guitar and get ready to dial in some new metal tones! 

Below you’ll find the sections for each HD500 metal amp (I’ve got some extra tones for you…

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[jasonstallworth]

Fender Mustang IV Metal Tones

Fender Mustang IV Metal Tones

In this post, I’m going to give you all the settings and juicy details of the awesome metal tones I dialed in using the Fender Mustang IV modeling amp.

You’ll also learn why I believe the Fender Mustang IV is the absolute best modeling amp in its class.

Why I Bought the Fender Mustang IV Modeling Amp

I want to share a little background on what made me choose this amp in the first place. This is…

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[jasonstallworth]

POD XT Live Metal Tones (Rhythm, Lead, Clean)

POD XT Live Metal Tones (Rhythm, Lead, Clean)

In this post, you’re going to learn how to dial in a superior metal tone using the Line 6 POD XT Live amp modeler and effects processor.

You’re going to get every detail and setting I used to create your POD XT Live metal tones. Trust me, this is going to save you a lot of time and headache! 

You’re also going to experience the natural progression of metal tone creation as I’m giving you 3…

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[earpeeler]

Gear Gods – TOONTRACK Mark Lewis Metal Tones/Metal Guitar Gods 4/Metal Bass Beasts Demo

Gear Gods – TOONTRACK Mark Lewis Metal Tones/Metal Guitar Gods 4/Metal Bass Beasts Demo

Trey demos 3 different mixes using tones from the EZMix packs that came out during Metal Month 2016: Mark Lewis Metal Tones, Metal Guitar Gods 4, and Metal Bass Beasts!well. [embedded content]

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