Ritchie Blackmore — "Smoke on the Water" Tone
SG/Strat into Marshall — the riff that taught millions of beginners what power chords sound like, all amp-driven crunch. Gear guide to recreate the Ritchie Blackmore "Smoke on the Water" guitar tone at every budget.
About This Tone
From: Machine Head
SG/Strat into Marshall — the riff that taught millions of beginners what power chords sound like, all amp-driven crunch.
Gear to Achieve This Tone
At £500, these are the key pieces that get you into Ritchie Blackmore’s smoke on the water territory:
- Squier Classic Vibe 60s StratocasterGuitar
- Joyo Vintage OverdriveOverdrive
- Boss Katana 50 MkIIAmp