Description
Ferocious. Blistering. Soulful. Those are just three of many words one would use to describe the guitar tone of “Dimebag” Darrell Lance Abbott. Dime is considered one of the most influential guitarists of all-time and a legendary, genre-defining musician… again, most will 333% agree that Dime is and will always hold those distinct honors.
IK Multimedia utilized all of Dime’s personal guitar effects, amplifiers and cabinets that he used in the studio while recording Pantera’s groundbreaking album Cowboys From Hell which in-turn started the revolution of the “Power Groove” in metal.
Available in a convenient desktop app and plug-in for your DAW, now you can play and record using the same gear and settings Dime did.
333% Authentic
We’ve worked meticulously with Dime’s long-time guitar tech and right hand man, Grady Champion, to precisely model all of Dime’s guitar tones
from the album.
Get the tones that inspired you straight from the source!
What’s included in Dimebag Darrell CFH Collection
The Dimebag Darrell CFH Collection features 9 brand new models including 2 amps, 2 cabinets and 5 stomps created to precisely mirror the rig that Dime used to record the classic album Cowboys From Hell. This includes a meticulously modeled reproduction of the highly coveted Randall® RG 100 ES Amplifier, a completely re-modeled 1986 Roland® JC-120™ stereo combo amp, along with all the pedals Dime used while recording the album.
2 Amplifiers:
Darrell 100
Modeled to meticulously mirror the highly coveted Randall® RG 100 ES solid-state, 120 watt amplifier. The sound and tone of this amp became famous when Dime started using it in the early Pantera days.
Jazz Amp 120 CFH
Based on the 1986 Roland® JC-120™, this stereo amp was used on the song Cemetery Gates. Fine-tuned to match the exact tone you hear on the album.
2 Cabinets:
Darrell 412
Based on the Randall® 412 JB and is the perfect companion to the Darrell 100 amplifier.
JP Jazz CFH
Based on the stereo cabinet section of the Roland® JC-120™ amp combo which features 2x12-inch speakers.
5 Stompboxes:
6 Band EQ
Six-band graphic EQ based on a unit by MXR®, this was used to shape and boost the sound before the amp.
Pre EQ 3
Three-Band Parametric EQ based on the Furman® PQ-3 which offers great flexibility for sound shaping.
Dime Wah
Based on the Dunlop® Cry Baby® GCB95. Modeled with precise attention to Dime’s lead tones.
Flanger Doubler
Based on an MXR® Flanger Doubler, this model offers two effects in one. Primarily used by Dime in “doubler mode” to thicken in his overall tone.
Dime Noise Gate
Fast and very responsive. Based on the Rocktron® Hush IIB model.
System Requirements
AmpliTube is a 64-bit application and requires a 64 bit CPU and Operating System.
Mac® (64-bits)
Minimal: Intel® Core™ 2 Duo, 2 GB of RAM (4 GB suggested), macOS 10.7 or later.
Supported Plug-in formats (64-bit): Audio Units, VST 2, VST 3, AAX.
Windows® (64-bits)
Minimal: Intel® Core™ 2 Duo or AMD Athlon™ 64 X2, 2GB of RAM (4 GB suggested), Windows® 7, Windows® 8 or Windows® 10. Requires an ASIO compatible sound card.
Supported Plug-in formats (64-bit): VST 2, VST 3, AAX.
*Internet connection is required as all of the Custom Shop operations are web based.