Artists / Deep Purple
Highway Star guitar tone
Deep Purple · Machine Head · 1972 · Hard Rock
KeyG minor
ChordsG5 driving riff
CrunchMain
AmpMarshall Major 200
GuitarFender Stratocaster
PickupBridge single-coil
SIGNAL CHAIN
- Hornby Skewes Treble Booster boost
Boost 7
Always on — Blackmore's edge
The solo is Bach-like sequences — alternate pick every note, no legato shortcuts.
These are starting points, not gospel. Every amp is a little different, so let your ears do the last 10%.
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