High gain gear for Alternative Rock
What Alternative Rock artists actually play that sounds high gain, ranked by how many of them use it
Also called lots of gain, heavily saturated, tons of gain, distort, distorts, distorted, distortion, fully distorted
EVH 5150 III
Evh
used by Wes Borland, John 5, Mark Tremonti
MXR Micro Amp
MXR
used by John Frusciante, Jack White, Adam Jones
Mesa/Boogie Triple Rectifier
Mesa Boogie
used by Buckethead, Mark Tremonti, Wes Borland
Boss SD-1 Super OverDrive
Boss
used by John 5, John Frusciante, Jack White
Marshall 1960 4x12 Cabinet
Marshall
used by Billy Corgan, J Mascis, Mike McCready
Diezel VH4 4-Channel 100-Watt
Diezel
used by Adam Jones, Wes Borland
Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier Solo Head (Multi-watt)
Mesa Boogie
used by Kim Thayil, Adam Jones
Boss DS-2 Turbo Distortion
Boss
used by Kurt Cobain, John Frusciante
ProCo RAT 2
Proco
used by Jeff Beck
PRS Archon
PRS
used by Mark Tremonti
Colorsound Overdriver
pedal
used by Jeff Beck
Mesa Boogie Mark I
Mesa Boogie
used by John Mayer
Peavey VTM-120
Peavey
used by Kim Thayil
Fender Prosonic
amplifier
used by Peter Green
Mesa Boogie Mark V
Mesa Boogie
used by John Mayer
Neural DSP Quad Cortex
Neural Dsp
used by Mark Tremonti
PRS MT100
PRS
used by Mark Tremonti
Peavey 5150 120-Watt Head
Peavey
used by Buckethead
Sola Sound Tone Bender MK1
pedal
used by Jeff Beck
Bogner Fish Preamp
Bogner
used by Jerry Cantrell
Boss FZ-3 Fuzz
pedal
used by John Frusciante
EVH 4x12 Cabinet
Evh
used by John 5
Keeley Electronics Katana Boost
Keeley
used by John Mayer
Magnatone Super Fifty-Nine M-80 Head
Magnatone
used by Jeff Beck