Tim Henson’s guitar rig is purpose-built to jump from modern metal to classical fingerpicking and trap beats without skipping a beat.

When we talk about the foundations of heavy metal, we don’t start with bands or albums, we start with Black Sabbath. And that starts with Tony Iommi. His gear choices, born out of necessity (he lost the tips of his fingers in an accident) and innovation, defined what metal guitar would sound like for generations.…

Jimi Hendrix redefined guitar, popularized fuzz, and in the space of 12 short years of playing guitar, reinvented music. Here’s all the gear he used to create his iconic, face-melting sound from his favorite guitar to his preferred amps and pedals…

Josh Homme started in the desert with KYUSS, then took over the world with Queens of The Stone Age. An iconic, trailblazing guitarist, his tone is the stuff of legend. Here’s the gear he uses to create it — from amps to guitars and pedals…

Here’s a breakdown of all the gear used by TOOL’s Adam Jones. From his choice of guitars to amps and pedals, this rug rundown details everything he uses to create his iconic guitar tone

Tosin Abasi has carved out a space where technical mastery meets genre-defying creativity. His playing with Animals as Leaders demands a rig that delivers clarity, dynamics, and total control, and that’s exactly what his gear is built to do. Whether it’s pristine cleans or surgical high-gain tones, every component in his setup is there to…

Stephen Carpenter’s rig is the foundation of Deftones’ massive, low-end-heavy sound. His approach to tone blends crushing riffage with ambient layering, and the gear he uses reflects that balance.

Chino’s gear is less about brand loyalty and more about feeling. Whether it’s rigging a U87 with duct tape or using a rare chorus pedal, his choices serve the music’s emotion above all. His setups reflect a focus on texture, contrast, and vibe