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- How does Tom Morello make those sounds?
- Does Tom Morello use a wah pedal?
- What makes Tom Morello great?
How does Tom Morello make those sounds?
No matter what guitar he plays, Morello favors using a single-coil pickup in the neck position to create a big, crunchy sound that doesn't sear the ears. ... Morello produces his wicked synthlike tones via his DigiTech Whammy pedal.
Does Tom Morello use a wah pedal?
Tom Morello mainly uses the Dunlop CryBaby for most of his wah duties. In recent years he released a Signature CryBaby Wah with Dunlop, the TBM95, a bright red wah which features the slogan “Sometimes history needs a push” along the side in white lettering.
What makes Tom Morello great?
Ranked number 40 in Rolling Stone's list of the “100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time,” Morello is known for his unconventional guitar picking and tapping, as well as a heavy use of feedback noise and other effects. Supplemented by his leftist political beliefs, Morello's sound is one that is undeniably heard worldwide.
