
Kim Thayil Open Tuning Tone
How to get Kim Thayil's open tuning guitar tone. Gear recommendations, settings, and signal chain breakdown for every budget.
Defining Tonal Characteristics
- Dark
- Oppressive
- Droning
- Dissonant
- Open Tuning
- Grunge Sludge
Gear to Achieve This Tone
At £500, these are the key pieces that get you into Kim Thayil’s open tuning territory:
- Epiphone SG StandardGuitar
- Boss Katana 50 MkIIAmp
- Boss DS-1 DistortionDistortion