Noisy gear for Heavy Metal
What Heavy Metal artists actually play that sounds noisy, ranked by how many of them use it
Also called hissy, hums, high noise floor
Boss DD-3 Digital Delay
Boss
used by John 5, Adam Jones, Buckethead +3 more
Boss NS-2 Noise Suppressor
Boss
used by Yngwie Malmsteen, Mark Morton, Alexi Laiho +1 more
Ibanez TS9 Tube Screamer
Ibanez
used by James Hetfield, Marty Friedman, Kirk Hammett
MXR M109 Six Band EQ
MXR
used by Dimebag Darrell, Jerry Cantrell
ProCo RAT 2
Proco
used by James Hetfield
Hughes & Kettner Tube Rotosphere MKII The Analog Leslie Simulator
pedal
used by Kim Thayil
Furman PQ-4 Parametric EQ
Furman
used by Dimebag Darrell
Laney GH100TI
Laney
used by Tony Iommi
Roland JC-120 Jazz Chorus
Roland
used by Slash
Source Audio Soundblox Multiwave Distortion
pedal
used by Phil Collen
T-Rex Reptile Delay
T Rex
used by Vinnie Moore