Check out and shop Nick’s tone-crafting rig 👉 https://sweetwater.sjv.io/Dialing_in_the_Guitar_Tone_of_Your_Favorite_Song Most guitarists know the struggle of hearing killer tones on a track, only to sit down with their gear and feel they can’t quite capture that ineffable magic. As it turns out, those elusive tones are much closer in reach than most people realize! Sweetwater’s own scion of sound, Nick Bowcott, takes you on a detailed dive into the world of tone crafting to show you how you can dial in the tone from (practically) any song. Check it out! 00:00 — Intro & Play-in 01:00 — Eyes, Ears & Brain — Essential Tools of the Trade 02:34 — Don’t Believe Everything on the Internet 03:42 — Find & Study Live Footage — It’s Important 05:31 — Gigs: Go to Them! 06:35 — MacGyver It! Use What You’ve Got 08:05 — Use Your Ears! 09:07 — EQ: Divide & Conquer 09:50 — Isolated Guitar Tracks — Find Them! 10:27 — Live Albums Rule 11:37 — Symptom of the Universe: My Very First Tone-chasing Attempt 16:06 — Fast Forward 40 Years . . . 17:08 — The Vital Missing Link: The Tuning Tony Uses! 18:15 — Money No Object? Going All In!! 19:30 — Wrap-up & Play-out on the “Big Rig” For gear featured in this video, find Nick’s demos below 👇 Gibson Toni Iommi SG Special 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1bNOCC6UzXU Catalinbread Sabbra Cadabra 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0jrbd_4Rdng Catalinbread Sabbra Cadabra Limited-edition Sweetwater Exclusive 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5OjacCGc2Kc Epiphone Toni Iommi SG Special 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FZ5qucHwWT8 Check out more Sweetwater guitar lessons, featuring Josh Smith, Paul Gilbert, Andy Timmons, Yvette Young, and more 👉    • Guitar Lessons   Subscribe and follow for the latest gear news and giveaways! 👉 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1kdsZUTDSW1BtsHEoYx4WQ After you watch, visit Sweetwater.com today for all your music instrument and pro audio needs! 👉 https://sweetwater.sjv.io/shop Visit the DealZone for the best deals on demos, bundles, B-stock, and more 👉 https://sweetwater.sjv.io/Dealzone_Demos Shop used gear 👉 https://sweetwater.sjv.io/Gear-Exchange The cameras powering Sweetwater 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fqOcslWBZxM For more from Sweetwater, follow us: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Sweetwater Twitter: https://twitter.com/SweetwaterSound Instagram: https://instagram.com/SweetwaterSound TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@SweetwaterSound #Sweetwater #NickBowcott #GuitarLesson #HowTo #ESP #Gibson #Epiphone #MXR #Blackstar