Gary Moore
Solo / Thin Lizzy
The Lord of the Strings bridging shred metal and soulful blues. His ferocious attack and endless sustain through 'Greeny' the 1959 Les Paul created benchmark high-gain blues tone. Mastered both technical metal wizardry with Thin Lizzy and emotional blues expression, proving versatility through raw passion and dynamic control across genres.
SIGNATURE TONE
Infinite sustain with a crying vocal quality. A Les Paul neck pickup with the tone rolled off, pushed by a Marshall Guv'nor pedal into a loud British amp.
SIGNAL CHAINS BY ERA
Explore how the rig evolved over time
Thin Lizzy Era (1974-1979)
The hired gun. Adding fire and technical wizardry to Phil Lynott's twin-guitar harmonies.
Still Got the Blues Era (1990-1993)
The blues rebirth. A Les Paul into a Marshall Guv'nor pedal created the benchmark for high-gain blues tone.
Blues for Greeny Era (1995)
Tribute to the master. Stripping back the gain to honor Peter Green's touch and tone.