Hard RockStandardeasy1980

Back in Black

by AC/DC

Back in Black by AC/DC (1980, Hard Rock): Gibson SG into Marshall Super Lead (cranked), Standard. Get the same sound adapted to YOUR gear with ToneRig — free to try.

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The original rig

Guitar
Gibson SG
Pickups
humbuckers
Amp
Marshall Super Lead (cranked) (all-tube, 100W)
Channel
drive

Effects & chain

Straight into the amp — no pedals on the original.

How it was played

Angus Young: SG straight into a dimed Plexi. The gain comes from the amp being cranked, not pedals.

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