Ride the lightning amp settings, amp by amp
The Metallica guitar tone for “Ride the lightning”. Pick your amp — each page has the exact settings for that rig.
Amps
Blackstar ID:Core 20 V3Ibanez GIO GRG170DXBlackstar Silverline stereo deluxeEpiphone Explorer 80sBoss Katana 100 MkIIJackson Pro Series RhoadsBoss Katana 50 MkIIJackson Pro Series RhoadsBoss Katana AirIbanez GIO GRG170DXCourt Cm15rRockdale HhFender frontmanFender squire sonic stratocasterFender Mustang LT25Esp Ltd Viper-10Hartke HD50Spira Flying vline 6yamaha rs 320Marshall Code 50Ibanez SR500EMarshall DSL40CRESP LTD JH-600 James HetfieldMarshall JCM900Gibson Les Paul ModernNux Mighty 8BTMadison Meg WHTrion MiniTrion StratYamaha THR10IIYamaha Pacifica 112VZoom G1X FourEpiphone Les Paul Classic
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