
Song Rigs
Tom Morello — Gear by Song
How Tom Morello's rig changed track to track — specific amp settings, key gear, and what you need to replicate each tone.
Killing in the Name
Rage Against the Machine · 1992
The heaviest funk-metal guitar tone ever recorded — a heavy-gauge string Whammy pedal running into a Marshall with a kil…
Arm the Homeless custom guitar (kill switch, Floyd Rose)DigiTech Whammy WH-1
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Evil Empire · 1996
The most turntable-influenced guitar tone in rock — Morello mimics DJ scratching by manipulating the guitar's toggle swi…
Arm the Homeless custom guitarDigiTech Whammy (two octaves up)
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