E: Digitech WH-1 Whammy
It’s such an iconic effect and Tom really gets the most out of it. Tom used it throughout RATM in songs such as Know Your Enemy, Bullet in the head, Ashes in the fall and Killing in the name and continued to use it in Audioslave. The most well-known use is the solo in Like a Stone.
In this regard, how do I play set it off Audioslave?
Correspondingly, how do you play like a stone on acoustic guitar?
Thereof, how does Tom Morello make those sounds?
Instead of strumming and dampening strings, he uses the kill switch on a big, sustained sound, getting a sharp, clean break between full sound and full silence. It makes the guitar sound more like an organ.
What guitar is used in like a stone?
Tom Morello used his Soul Power guitar, which is a modified Fender American Stratocaster Factory Special Run (FSR).
What is an Asus2 chord on guitar?
The Asus2 (or A suspended 2nd) chord, is easy to play, but has a sound that’s hard to pin down. This is attributed to the fact that a suspended chord can often be used in place of major or minor chords with the same root note.
What is E7 chord?
E7 is a type of dominant seventh chord—remember, a major triad plus a flatted seventh. An E major triad is spelled E G# B, as shown in Example 1, and an E7 chord contains the notes E, G#, B, and D (Example 2).
What is Em7 chord?
E minor 7 (Em7) is a beautiful chord composed of the notes E, G, B, and D. The combination of the minor key (G is the flat 3rd of the major scale) and the 7th interval (D) give it a rich, interesting sound.
What tuning does Audioslave use?
Their song “Show Me How To Live” is in drop D tuning. In drop D tuning the low E string is tuned down one whole step to D. This enables the guitarist to play power chords with a single finger. If your favorite band uses drop D tuning and you want to experiment with this tuning, by all means do so.
What whammy pedal does Tom Morello use?
Digitech WH-1 Whammy. This is the crucial pedal you should buy if you want to sound like Tom Morello. It’s such an iconic effect and Tom really gets the most out of it. Solos in Know Your Enemy, Bullet in the head, Ashes in the fall and Killing in the name all get their distinctive sound thanks to the Digitech Whammy.