Judas Priest-style metal guitar tone presets by LivePlayRock

How to Get a Judas Priest-Style Metal Tone

A Judas Priest-style tone is heavy, tight and twin-guitar driven — the blueprint for classic heavy metal. Here's how to get it.

The key ingredients

  • Amp: a high-gain Marshall-style head, tight and mid-rich.
  • Guitar: humbuckers for weight and sustain.
  • Twin guitars: double-track for the signature two-guitar wall.
  • Leads: delay and a mid boost for cutting, singing solos.

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Grab classic metal presets for Kemper, Helix, Quad Cortex, ToneX and more.

FAQ

What amp for classic metal? A tight, mid-rich high-gain Marshall-style head.

How do I get the dual-guitar sound? Double-track rhythms and harmonise the leads.

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