
Thurston Moore
Fender Jazzmaster detuned and played with drumsticks through wall-of-amp setups — Moore's Sonic Youth approach treats guitar as texture and noise, pioneering the New York indie and noise rock movements.
£500 rig from ~£547
Noise Rock guitar is among the most abrasive and deliberately harsh approaches to the instrument. 1 noise rock guitarist in the ToneStakr library — explore their gear, rigs, and tone at every budget from £200 to £2,500.
1 guitarist · Rig guides from £200 to £2,500
The best Noise Rock guitarists include Thurston Moore.
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Among the most celebrated Noise Rock guitarists are Thurston Moore. Each brings a distinct approach — explore their full tone and gear guides below.
A functional Noise Rock rig starts from around £200 for the essentials. The £500 tier covers a real tube amp and the right guitar — enough for authentic noise rock tone. Explore the rigs below to see exactly what each budget gets you.
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