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Solo Tone

Angel Of Death

Slayer

Guitarmetal1980s

Original Gear

GuitarJackson Soloist Custom (Jeff Hanneman's main studio guitar, 1986)
AmpMarshall JCM800 2203 head into Marshall 1960 4x12 cabinet

Amp Settings

gain8.5
bass6

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Effects & Signal Chain

Notes

Studio recording, 1986. No pedals or effects used in the solo section; guitar plugged straight into a cranked Marshall JCM800. All gain/distortion from amp. No evidence of additional effects or pedals in the studio for this track.

Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiverazor-sharp high endscooped midsaggressive palm mutingdry, in-your-face leadarticulate and cuttingfast attackminimal sustain from effectsno ambience or reverbhigh-gain saturation

Difficulty

The solo is extremely fast, requiring advanced alternate picking, rapid position changes, and precise articulation at high speed, making it challenging even for experienced players.

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