Andy: Amotts Wah sound

[t-rave]

Andy, or anyone?

Could you tell me what kind of wah Micheal Amott uses? The lead tone he gets just screams with a massive throatiness I caould never get out of a standard cry baby.

Thanks

 

[Hammer Bart]

I fully agree that his wah lead tone rules

Now, from the Arch Enemy website:

Michael Amott - Lead Guitar
Guitars: ESP’s from the Tokyo, Japan custom shop. Various Flying V models. Also using LTD “Viper” Baritones on current tour.
NEW! Prototype of the new Michael Amott signature model (see picture).
Pick ups: Seymour Duncan Humbuckers
Amplification: PEAVEY 5150 www.peavey.com
Strings: D'Addario (11, 15, 18, 32, 44, 59)
Effects/Pedals:
VOX Wah Pedal
MXR – Phase 90
DIGITECH – Digidelay (Digital Delay) www.digitech.com
SEYMOUR DUNCAN – SFX-01 Pickup Booster Pedal
BOSS "TU-2" Chromatic Tuner
ROCKTRON “Hush – The Pedal" (Noise gate)