Fade to Black (Lead)
Fade to Black · Metallica · HeadRush MX5 · albertski
Metallica 'Fade to Black' (Ride the Lightning, 1984): Kirk Hammett's sustaining, mid-forward JCM800 lead tone for the solos and outro
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| # | Block | Settings |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GATE Rocktron Hush The Pedal | Threshold 40% · Decay 35% · Release 250 ms |
| 2 | BLACK WAH MXR Cry Baby | Position 0% · Mix 100% · Level 55% |
| 3 | GREEN JRC-OD Ibanez TS808 | Drive 15% · Tone 60% · Level 75% |
| 4 | 82 LEAD 800 100W Marshall JCM800 (Normal) | Cab Link On · Preamp Volume 75% · Master Volume 50% · Bass 45% · Middle 65% · Treble 65% · Presence 55% |
| 5 | 4X12 CLASSIC 30W Marshall 1960AV (Celestion V30) | Mic Type DYN 57 · Break Up 35% · On-Axis On · Out Gain 0 dB · Amp Gain 0 dB |
| 6 | TAPE ECHO Maestro Echoplex EP-3 | Delay 380 ms · Feedback 18% · Mix 15% · Sync Off · Tails On |
| 7 | ELEVEN REVERB Avid Reverb One (Eleven Rack) | Decay 45% · Pre Delay 25 ms · Mix 25% · Tails On |
- Routing
- Linear
- Tempo
- Current
- Expression pedal
- Classic
Signal chain
Blocks
1. GATE
40%
Threshold
35%
Decay
250 ms
Release
2. BLACK WAH
0%
Position
100%
Mix
55%
Level
3. GREEN JRC-OD
15%
Drive
60%
Tone
75%
Level
4. 82 LEAD 800 100W
On
Cab Link
75%
Preamp Volume
50%
Master Volume
45%
Bass
65%
Middle
65%
Treble
55%
Presence
5. 4X12 CLASSIC 30W
DYN 57
Mic Type
35%
Break Up
On
On-Axis
0 dB
Out Gain
0 dB
Amp Gain
6. TAPE ECHO
380 ms
Delay
18%
Feedback
15%
Mix
Off
Sync
On
Tails
7. ELEVEN REVERB
45%
Decay
25 ms
Pre Delay
25%
Mix
On
Tails
Hardware assign
- FS 1 GREEN JRC-OD On/Off (solo boost — off for rhythm, on for the solos and outro)
- FS 2 BLACK WAH On/Off
- FS 3 TAPE ECHO On/Off (outro lead)
- EXP BLACK WAH position (heel = closed, toe = open)
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