Natural and musical gear for Heavy Metal
What Heavy Metal artists actually play that sounds natural and musical, ranked by how many of them use it
Also called natural, musical, organic
Boss DD-3 Digital Delay
Boss
used by John 5, Adam Jones, Buckethead +3 more
MXR M169 Carbon Copy Analog Delay
MXR
used by Mark Morton, Tosin Abasi, Vinnie Moore +2 more
Boss NS-2 Noise Suppressor
Boss
used by Yngwie Malmsteen, Mark Morton, Alexi Laiho +1 more
Maestro Echoplex
Maestro
used by Randy Rhoads, K.K. Downing, Glenn Tipton
Boss CS-3 Compression Sustainer
Boss
used by Adrian Smith, Paul Gilbert, Synyster Gates
Maxon OD808
Maxon
used by Devin Townsend, Mark Morton, Wes Borland
Dallas Rangemaster Treble Booster
Dallas
used by Tony Iommi, Glenn Tipton
MXR Phase 90
MXR
used by Paul Gilbert, Marty Friedman
MXR Flanger
MXR
used by Dimebag Darrell, Kerry King
Dunlop Cry Baby GCB-95
Dunlop
used by Randy Rhoads, Brian May
Dunlop Cry Baby Wah
Dunlop
used by Yngwie Malmsteen, Dimebag Darrell
Heil Talk Box
Heil
used by Adam Jones, Mick Mars
MXR M109 Six Band EQ
MXR
used by Dimebag Darrell, Jerry Cantrell
MXR M234 Analog Chorus
MXR
used by Marty Friedman, Slash
MXR MC401 Boost/Line Driver
MXR
used by Slash, Synyster Gates
Marshall JMP 1959 Super Lead 100-Watt
Marshall
used by Adrian Smith, Randy Rhoads
Mesa/Boogie 2:90 Power Amp
Mesa Boogie
used by John Petrucci, James Hetfield
Marshall Bluesbreaker
Marshall
used by Zakk Wylde
Marshall JTM45 45W Tube Guitar Amp Head
amplifier
used by Gary Moore
Hughes & Kettner Tube Rotosphere MKII The Analog Leslie Simulator
pedal
used by Kim Thayil
MXR Distortion+
MXR
used by Glenn Tipton
Vox AC30 Guitar Combo Amp
Vox
used by Mick Mars
Analog Man King of Tone
Analog Man
used by Vinnie Moore
Boss BF-2 Flanger
Boss
used by Adam Jones