Amplitube 5 Avenged Sevenfold — Hot
For a classic A7X sound, choose British-voiced models like the Marshall JVM410H or JCM2000 DSL100
IK Multimedia just dropped the for AmpliTube 5 – and it’s absolutely brutal.
Avenged Sevenfold's guitar production has evolved significantly throughout their career. Use these specific adjustments to target your favourite era.
: Use a high-gain modern metal amp sim, such as the Dual Rectifier (Mesa Boogie style). Stomp Pedals : amplitube 5 avenged sevenfold hot
The heart of its realism lies in its proprietary technologies. Its ensures that the virtual gear responds to your playing dynamics like its real-world counterparts. Furthermore, the revolutionary Volumetric Impulse Response (VIR™) cabinet section is a game-changer, allowing you to control dual microphones and their placement, swap individual speakers, and even adjust the room ambience. This level of detail is critical for shaping the kind of precise, studio-quality tone that Avenged Sevenfold is known for.
: If you want a shortcut, use the integrated ToneNET browser inside AmpliTube 5. Search for user-submitted presets under keywords like "Syn Gates", "A7X Hot", or "Bat Country" to download custom rigs built by the global community.
: Use a subtle digital delay (approx. 15% feedback) and room reverb for solos, but keep rhythm tracks dry for maximum impact. For a classic A7X sound, choose British-voiced models
Lean heavily on the Mesa/Boogie Rectifier model. Keep the mids a bit lower and maximize the gain for a raw, metalcore edge.
Synyster Gates uses a highly spatialized sound for his leads. In the rack section, add:
: A strict, compressed bass response that prevents palm-muted chugs from becoming muddy. : Use a high-gain modern metal amp sim,
Achieving this "hot" A7X tone—defined by a tight low end, aggressive mid-range, and sharp high-end definition—can be a daunting task. Fortunately, IK Multimedia’s AmpliTube 5 provides the ultimate digital toolkit to capture these iconic sounds without needing a warehouse full of amplifiers. 1. The Anatomy of an A7X Tone
To get close to the band's massive wall of sound, you need high-gain amplifiers that offer a "thick" but articulated distortion. MESA/Boogie 90s Dual Rectifier Head Guitar Center Perfect for the Beast and the Harlot Almost Easy era. Use the Triple Rectifier
AmpliTube 5 is a powerhouse, and while it doesn't have an official Avenged Sevenfold stamp of approval, it has everything else you need to capture that iconic sound. So, fire up your DAW, plug in your guitar, and start chasing that massive A7X wall of sound. The perfect preset is just a few clicks away.