PMTVUK | 8 months ago
Here's how to sound like Alex Turner in 2006 and how to get the Arctic Monkeys sound, specifically the 'Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not' sound, courtesy of Leigh at MGR Music.
In this guest video, Leigh from Guitar Rigs & MGR Music shows us how easy it is to sound like Alex Turner. Turns out it's really easy to get the right sound. This quick Arctic Monkeys gear guide, discusses the debut album of one of the UK's most beloved bands and how Alex got his signature sound.
We get to find out how to get the 'Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor' sound, 'View from the Afternoon', 'Fake Tales of San Francisco', how to get the heavy Alex Turner sound, what distortion he used and the settings he used on his pedals and more. We also find out some of the Arctic Monkeys amp settings too!
View our Arctic Monkeys Gear Guide:
https://www.pmtonline.co.uk/blog/2007/08/01/how-to-sound-like-the-arctic-monkeys-a-complete-gear-guide/
View the Guitar Rigs Alex Turner Gear guide: https://mgrmusic.com/guitar-rigs/alex-turner-guitar-rig-2006/
Gear used on the album:
Fender Stratocaster
Orange AD30 Combo
Pro Co rat
Boss TU-2
Shop Fender Stratocaster guitars: https://www.pmtonline.co.uk/brands/fender/stratocaster
Shop Orange amps: https://www.pmtonline.co.uk/brands/orange
Shop PRO Co Rat Alternative in the MXR Distortion Plus: http://www.pmtonline.co.uk/mxr-m104-distortion-plus-guitar-effects-pedal
Shop TU-3: https://www.pmtonline.co.uk/boss-tu3-chromatic-tuner-pedal
Line 6 Helix Floor Guitar Effects Processor Pedal: https://www.pmtonline.co.uk/line-6-helix-guitar-effects-processor
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