There are 1,001 theories about how to nail Eddie Van Halen’s electric guitar tone. There is no shortage of gear out there to help you get there. But even before you get to the problem of actually playing like him – impossible – there’s the question of which era of Van Halen guitar tone are you talking about?
If there is something that could be considered a silver bullet for Brown Sound adventure it’s from IK Multimedia, which has just completed its Brown Sound Anthology, available across three of limited edition Tonex One amp modeller and multi-effects mini pedals, and also as standalone Tonex plugin suites.
