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Title: [Question] what's that sound
Post by: kaloyster on March 18, 2006, 11:10:09 AM: AC/DC's Angus Young? what effects is he using? really like that "in-your-face", "not-so-heavy" vintage rock sound.
Title: Re: [Question] what's that sound
Post by: extreme16199 on March 18, 2006, 11:14:21 AM: Quote from: sushiboy
AC/DC's Angus Young? what effects is he using? really like that "in-your-face", "not-so-heavy" vintage rock sound.

no effects. gibson sg into a cranked marshall.
Title: Re: [Question] what's that sound
Post by: pallas on March 18, 2006, 11:15:57 AM: Quote from: extreme16199
Quote from: sushiboy
AC/DC's Angus Young? what effects is he using? really like that "in-your-face", "not-so-heavy" vintage rock sound.

no effects. gibson sg into a cranked marshall.

mismo
Title: [Question] what's that sound
Post by: kaloyster on March 18, 2006, 11:20:34 AM: holy crap! is that so? man. can i achieve that sound using other equipment? or even near that sound. particularly Back in Black.
Title: [Question] what's that sound
Post by: stratman1 on March 18, 2006, 11:43:07 AM: Like what kind of equipments?
Title: [Question] what's that sound
Post by: kaloyster on March 18, 2006, 11:52:37 AM: lets say other brand of guitar (stratocaster) or guitar effect pedals. tubescreamer maybe?
Title: [Question] what's that sound
Post by: agentx44 on March 18, 2006, 04:02:34 PM: it's hard to emulate that tone with a Strat, but you can get pretty close if it has a humbucker in the bridge (use switch position 4 if you have single coils only) and if you have a good amp simulator.
Title: [Question] what's that sound
Post by: blue_raven on March 18, 2006, 05:16:26 PM: try the marshall shred master. it's like cramming a marshall amp into a small box. it's not the real thing, but it's the closest you'll get.