Jason Aldean
Wide Open · 2009
Amp settings (as recorded)
The recording
Recorded at Treasure Isle Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, for the 2009 album 'Wide Open'. The track was produced by Michael Knox, who utilized a core studio team including Adam Shoenfeld (electric guitar), Kurt Allison (electric guitar), and Billy Panda (acoustic guitar) to craft the song's signature blend of traditional country instrumentation and rock production.
Tuning
StandardRecording Signal Chain · 4 items
Electric Guitar
Various (Nashville studio standard)
Lead and rhythmic electric textures
Adam Shoenfeld and Kurt Allison utilized various Nashville studio-grade guitars.
Overdrive Pedal
Unknown
Drive
Used for medium-gain country grit.
Compressor
Unknown
Dynamics
Standard studio compression for clean country tones.
Tube Amplifier
Unknown
Amplification
Standard tube amplifier setup common in Nashville recording studios.
Tone Characteristics