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Brad Paisley — "Alcohol" Tone

Clean-to-crunch transition in the solos — how Paisley's Tele shifts from sparkle to grit without changing the amp. Gear guide to recreate the Brad Paisley "Alcohol" guitar tone at every budget.

About This Tone

From: Mud on the Tires

Clean-to-crunch transition in the solos — how Paisley's Tele shifts from sparkle to grit without changing the amp.

Gear to Achieve This Tone

At £500, these are the key pieces that get you into Brad Paisley’s alcohol territory:

  • Squier Classic Vibe 60s TelecasterGuitar
  • MXR Dyna CompCompression
  • Boss Katana 50 MkIIAmp
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