Vol. 04 · Issue 14 · APR 2026
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Compare two tones

Pick two recipes — see the chain, the gear, and the settings side by side. Useful for "Should I cop SRV's tone or Mayer's clean?" decisions.

The Wall cover8 blocks

Comfortably Numb

David GilmourThe Wall · 1979
Guitar
Fender Stratocaster (Black Strat)
Pickups
SSS
Tuning
neck
Strings
standard
Comp
MXR Dyna Comp
Fuzz
Electro-Harmonix Big Muff Pi (Ram's Head era)
Amp
Hiwatt DR103 Custom 100
Delay
Binson Echorec / MXR Digital Delay
Verb
Plate Reverb (studio)
Cab·Mic
WEM 4x12 Cabinet (Fane speakers)
Cab·Mic
Shure SM57 + Sennheiser MD421
Dire Straits cover5 blocks

Sultans of Swing

Mark KnopflerDire Straits · 1978
Guitar
Fender Stratocaster (1961)
Pickups
SSS
Tuning
neck
Strings
standard
Comp
MXR Dyna Comp
Amp
Fender Vibrolux Reverb
Cab·Mic
Built-in Fender 2x10 Speakers
Cab·Mic
Shure SM57