Tone Tutoring

Stop chasing tone.
Start dialing it in.

A 1-on-1 session with a rig builder who’s spent 17 years and 200+ builds obsessing over signal chains so you don’t have to.

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Starting at $99.99 · 45 min session

200+
Rigs Built
17
Years Experience
50+
Touring Artists
The Problem

Sound familiar?

You’re not alone. These are the exact frustrations we hear from guitarists every single week.

Spent thousands. Still not happy.

“I keep buying pedals hoping the next one fixes my tone. I’ve spent $3k and I’m more confused than when I started.”

200 YouTube videos. Zero clarity.

“Every video says something different. One guy says always put the compressor first, another says last. I just need someone to tell me what to do for MY rig.”

Sounds great at home. Falls apart live.

“My tone was huge in my bedroom. Got to rehearsal and it disappeared behind the drums. The sound guy said my mids were scooped. I didn’t even know what that meant.”

Something’s off. Can’t figure out what.

“There’s this hum I can’t get rid of. Is it the power supply? A cable? A pedal? I’ve spent weeks troubleshooting and I’m ready to throw the whole board out the window.”

Here’s the thing:
It’s not your gear.

Most players who are unhappy with their tone don’t have a gear problem — they have a signal chain problem. Bad gain staging, wrong pedal order, underpowered supplies, frequency conflicts in the mix. These are fixable. In 45 minutes, we’ll find every one of them and tell you exactly what to change.

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The Craft

Built by obsession. Backed by 200+ rigs.

Every rig we touch gets the same treatment as our touring artist builds. Here’s what that looks like.

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200+
Rigs Built
50+
Touring Artists
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How It Works

Three steps to your best tone.

No fluff, no upsell. Just 45 minutes of focused, expert guidance.

1

Book Your Session

Pick a time that works. Tell us about your rig, your goals, and the tone you’re chasing. We’ll come prepared.

2

Play Through Your Rig

During our video call, play through your setup while we listen. We’ll audit your signal chain, gain staging, and pedal order in real time.

3

Get Your Tone Prescription

Walk away with a customized action plan: specific settings, signal chain changes, and recommendations tailored to YOUR rig and ears.

Everything included in your session

45-min private video call
Live signal chain audit
Real-time tone optimization
Custom tone prescription
Gear recommendations
EQ & effects settings guide
Follow-up email support
30-day revision window
Tone library access

Who is this for?

Tone Tutoring is built for guitarists who are done guessing.

The Frustrated Tweaker

You’ve turned every knob, swapped every pedal, and you’re still not there. Time for someone who can actually hear what’s wrong.

The Gigging Musician

Your tone needs to cut through the mix, survive different rooms, and be bulletproof night after night. We’ll make that happen.

The “Something’s Off” Player

You know your rig isn’t right but can’t pinpoint why. Noise, thin tone, no clarity — we’ll diagnose it and fix it.

What artists say

Real builds. Real players. Real results.

Cory Wong testimonial
Raphael Saadiq testimonial
Paul Jackson Jr testimonial
Rhett Shull testimonial
Emily Wolfe testimonial
Lindsay Ell testimonial
Rhye Young testimonial
Theo Katzman testimonial
Isaiah Sharkey testimonial

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The Offer

17 years of tone obsession.
45 minutes with you.

You’re not paying for 45 minutes of someone’s time. You’re paying for 17 years of rig-building expertise compressed into a single session — custom-tailored to your setup.

$149.99 USD
$99.99 USD
Book your session

Walk away with 3+ actionable changes or your next session is on us.

$3,000+
Avg. spent on gear
before booking
45 min
To diagnose what
months couldn’t
30 days
Of follow-up
support included

Still have questions?

Here’s what most players ask before booking.

What if I’m not sure what tone I want?+
That’s actually the best time to book. Bring your favorite artists and reference tones — we’ll help you articulate what you’re hearing in your head and map a path to get there. Most players leave with more clarity about their tone identity than they’ve ever had.
Do I need expensive gear for this to work?+
Not at all. Great tone comes from understanding your signal chain, not owning the priciest gear. We optimize whatever setup you have — and honestly, most players don’t need to spend a dime on new equipment. The problem is almost never the gear itself.
Can’t I just figure this out on YouTube?+
YouTube teaches theory. This is custom diagnosis for YOUR specific rig, ears, and playing style. Every recommendation is personalized — not generic advice that may or may not apply to your setup. That’s the difference between watching a medical video and seeing a doctor.
What if I don’t see results?+
If you walk away without at least 3 actionable changes to improve your tone, we’ll book you another session on us. That’s never happened, but the guarantee stands. We’re that confident in what we do.
How does the 30-day follow-up work?+
After your session, you’ll have 30 days of email access to ask follow-up questions, request tweaks to your tone prescription, and get help implementing changes. Your tone evolves — we stick with you through the process.

Ready to stop chasing and start playing?

Your tone is closer than you think. Let’s find it together.

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