Saturated gear for Heavy Metal
What Heavy Metal artists actually play that sounds saturated, ranked by how many of them use it
Also called saturation, thick saturation
Diezel VH4 4-Channel 100-Watt
Diezel
used by Adam Jones, George Lynch, Wes Borland +1 more
Maestro Echoplex
Maestro
used by Randy Rhoads, K.K. Downing, Glenn Tipton
Soldano SLO 100 100-Watt Tube Guitar Amplifier
Soldano
used by George Lynch, Gary Moore, Mick Mars
Ibanez TS808 Tube Screamer
Ibanez
used by Yngwie Malmsteen, Slash, Adrian Smith
Ibanez TS9 Tube Screamer
Ibanez
used by James Hetfield, Marty Friedman, Kirk Hammett
MXR M104 Distortion+
MXR
used by Slash, Randy Rhoads, Paul Gilbert
EVH 5150 III
Evh
used by Wes Borland, John 5
Boss DS-1 Distortion
Boss
used by Gary Moore, George Lynch
MXR ZW-44 Berzerker Overdrive
MXR
used by Dimebag Darrell, Kerry King
ProCo RAT 2
Proco
used by James Hetfield
Marshall Guv'nor
Marshall
used by Gary Moore
Mesa/Boogie Badlander
Mesa Boogie
used by Mark Morton
BluGuitar Amp1
Bluguitar
used by Uli Jon Roth
ENGL Marty Friedman Inferno E766
Engl
used by Marty Friedman
Krank Krankenstein
Krank
used by Dimebag Darrell
Laney GH100TI
Laney
used by Tony Iommi
Marshall JCM800 2203ZW
amplifier
used by Zakk Wylde
Marshall JVM Series JVM205H
Marshall
used by Synyster Gates
Rivera Bonehead
Rivera
used by Mick Mars
Source Audio Soundblox Multiwave Distortion
pedal
used by Phil Collen