Malcolm Young - Donington Tone 1991

Using my Gretsch Vintage Select ’62 Jet Firebird this time as it has the SoloDallas SD76 pickup in it and has a tone knob and two volumes. So while not the same in appearance, it has the more accurate “guts“ as Mal’s guitar would be for that tour. The tone knob was SUPER important when dialing in this tone. You need a rolloff of the super high end frequencies for everything to sound right (with the settings listed in the Article linked below). And it sounds about as close as you can possibly get. Gear Used: - Gretsch Vintage Select ’62 Jet Firebird (w/ SD76 Pickup) - Mesa Boogie Studio Preamp - Mesa Boogie 295 Stereo Poweramp - SoloDallas IR of a Marshall 4x12 w/ G12M-25 speakers - 2 SM57 Microphones as the mic selection for the IRs The settings on the Preamp and Poweramp are matched up to the exact settings as seen in this article that breaks down the entire rigs for both Angus and Malcolm. The Absolute BIGGEST factor is the cabinet IRs and mi