How To Get A Classic 80s Guitar Tone - Hair Metal 80s Tone Explained

This is the video Dagan was born to film! Find out how to get that 80s guitar tone and 80s hair metal guitar tone using guitars, pedals and effects.

Listen to Dagan shred like its the late 1980s and listen to some classic and iconic riffs from the 80s (slightly changed for copyright reasons!)

0:00 Intro
1:30 Best 80s Style guitars / Hair metal guitars
4:43 The Strat shape in the 80s
5:08 1984 Kramer
5:52 Importance of a Floyd Rose Tremolo
7:17 Best 80s Style Effects pedals
11:28 80s Phaser sound & Dagan Shreds Your Face Off
12:49 80s Flanger
14:26 80s Style Chorus
15:44 80s Style Delay Tone
17:46 80s Style Amplifier Tone & Settings - Thick 80s Tone
22:23 80s Guitar Tone Tips & Tricks Recap
23:52 How To Play 80s Style Guitar Chords
26:08 Tremolo Divebombs and Harmonics & How to play Dimebag Darrell Harmonics
29:23 How to bend a string and use overbends
30:22 80s style guitar tapping
32:11 Outro

In this video, Dagan shows us exactly how we can get that 80s metal guitar tone. Here, dagan highlights the best guitars for 80s metal, essential effects pedals for that 80s sound and even shows you what settings you need to use on your amp.

We also get a tutorial on how to play 80s style guitar chords, how to divebomb on a Floyd Rose tremolo and how to play pinch harmonics including how to play Dimebag Darrell style harmonics. Dagan discusses the importance of overbending your strings and how to tap on guitar in an 80s style.

If you want to learn how to get that 80s style guitar tone - this is the video you've been waiting for!

Gear used in this video:

Kramer The 84 Alder Electric Guitar, Alpine White: https://www.pmtonline.co.uk/kramer-th...
Blackstar HT Stage 100 MkII Valve Guitar Amplifier Head: https://www.pmtonline.co.uk/blackstar...
Blackstar HT Venue HTV-412A MkII Angled Guitar Speaker Cabinet: https://www.pmtonline.co.uk/blackstar...
Ibanez RG550DX Genesis Collection Electric Guitar Laser Blue: https://www.pmtonline.co.uk/ibanez-rg...
Charvel: https://www.pmtonline.co.uk/brands/ch...
Ibanez TS9 Tubescreamer: https://www.pmtonline.co.uk/ibanez-ts...
MXR M102 Dyna Comp Compressor Guitar Pedal: https://www.pmtonline.co.uk/mxr-m102-...
Wampler Terraform: https://www.pmtonline.co.uk/brands/wa...
MXR Phase 90: https://www.pmtonline.co.uk/mxr-m101-...
MXR Carbon Copy Delay: https://www.pmtonline.co.uk/mxr-m169-...
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