Kemper Artist Band Profiles
Looking for the perfect Kemper profiles to sound like your favourite artist or band? Look no further than our handy little guide below. Note – these amps suggestions are what have been used live or within the studio as seen or mentioned by the artist / band themselves or sound very close to the original amp as used by them and thus all amps found below are what available in our store here.
| Artist Name | Band Name | Recommended Pack |
|---|---|---|
| Acle Kahney | Tesseract | Mesa Boogie Dual Rectifier REV F |
| Adam Dutkiewicz | Killswitch Engage | Framus Dragon / Laney IronHeart / Mesa Boogie Dual Rectifier REV F / Peavey 6505 |
| Adam Jones | Tool | Bogner Uberschall / Diezel VH4 / Mesa Boogie Dual Rectifier REV F |
| Adrian Smith | Iron Maiden | Marshall JVM410H |
| Allan Holdsworth | Allan Holdsworth | Hughes and Kettner Switchblade |
| Alex Lifeson | Rush | Hiwatt Hi-Gain 100 / Hughes and Kettner Trilogy |
| Alex Turner | Arctic Monkeys | Orange AD140 |
| Alexi Laiho | Children of Bodom | Marshall JVM410H |
| Andy James | Sacred Mother Tongue | Blackstar HT Metal 100 / Blackstar Series One 104 6L6 |
| Andy Williams | Every Time I Die | PRS Archon |
| Ben Bruce | Asking Alexandria | Peavey 6505 |
| Bill Kelliher | Mastodon | Friedman Butterslax |
| Bill Steer | Carcass , Napalm Death | Peavey 6505 |
| Billie Joe Armstrong | Green Day | Marshall JCM 800 - JCM 900 - Super Lead / Hiwatt Hi-Gain 100 |
| Billy Gibbons | ZZ Top | Orange Micro Dark |
| Billy Howerdel | A Perfect Circle | Marshall JMP Super Lead |
| Björn Gelotte | In Flames | Marsahll JVM410H / JCM 800 |
| Brad Delson | Linkin Park | Bogner Uberschall Twin Jet |
| Brendon Small | Dethklok | Krank Rev 1 |
| Brent Hinds | Mastodon | Diezel VH4 / Marshall JMP Super Lead |
| Buckethead | Buckethead | Bogner Uberschall Twin Jet / Mesa Boogie Dual Rectifier REV F / Marshall JVM410H - JCM 900 / Peavey 6505 |
| Brian Eschbach | The Black Dahlia Murder | Peavey 6505 |
| Carlos Santana | Santana | Dumble ODS 50 HRM |
| Chad Kroeger | Nickelback | Mesa Boogie Dual Rectifier REV F |
| Chris Broderick | Megadeth / Nevermore | Engl Savage 120 |
| Chuck Schuldiner | Death | Marshall Valvestate 8100 |
| Corey Taylor | Slipknot / Stone Sour | Marshall JCM 800 |
| Craig Goldy | Dio | Engl Savage 120 |
| Dan Donegan | Distrurbed | Mesa Boogie Dual Rectifier REV F |
| Dan Weller | Sikth | Blackstar Series One 104 6L6 |
| Daron Malakian | System of a Down | Marshall JCM 800 / Mesa Boogie Dual Rectifier REV F |
| Dave Grohl | Foo Fighters | Friedman BE-100 Deluxe Mod / Mesa Boogie Dual Rectifier REV F |
| Dave Navarro | Jane's Addiction | Marshall JCM 900 |
| Dave Mustaine | Megadeth | Marshall JVM410H |
| David Gilmour | Pink Floyd | Hiwatt Hi-Gain 100 |
| Deryck Whibley | Sum 41 | Fryette Sig:X / Hiwatt Hi-Gain 100 / Marshall JCM 800 - 2000 DSL 100 / Orange TH30 / |
| Devin Townsend | Strapping Young Lad | Mesa Boogie Dual Rectifier REV F / Peavey 6505 |
| Dimebag Darrell | Damage Plan / Pantera | Krank Rev 1 |
| Doug Aldrich | Dio / Whitesnake | Marshall Silver Jubilee 2555X |
| Eddie Van Halen | Van Halen | EVH 5150 MKIII / Peavey 6505 / Soldano SL60 |
| Eric Clapton | Cream / The Yardbirds | Dumble ODS 50 HRM |
| Fredrik Akesson | Opeth | Marshall JVM410H / PRS Archon |
| Gary Holt | Exodus / Slayer | Engl Savage 120 / EVH 5150 MKIII / Marshall JVM410H - DSL100 - JCM 800 |
| Gary Moore | Gary Moore | Marshall JCM 2000 DSL 100 / Soldano SL60 |
| Glenn Tipton | Judas Priest | Engl Savage 120 |
| Ian Crichton | Saga | Diezel VH4 |
| Jake Bowen | Periphery | Mesa Boogie Dual Rectifier REV F |
| James Hetfield | Metallica | Diezel VH4 / Mesa Boogie Dual Rectifier REV F - Mark V |
| James Shaffer | Korn | Diezel VH4 / Mesa Boogie Dual Rectifier REV F |
| Jason Becker | Cacophony | Marshall JCM 800 |
| Jason Hook | Five Finger Death Punch | Marshall JVM410H |
| Jason Richardson | All Shall Peris / Born of Osiris | Engl Savage 120 |
| Javier Reyes | Animals As Leaders | Mesa Boogie Dual Rectifier REV F |
| Jeff Beck | The Yardbirds | Marshall DSL100 |
| Jeff Loomis | Arch Enemy / Nevermore | Engl Savage 120 / Peavey 6505 |
| Jeff Waters | Annihilator | Hughes and Kettner Switchblade / Peavey 6505 |
| Jeremy DePoyster | The Devil Wears Prada | Orange Rockerverb MK II 50 / TH30 |
| Jerry Cantrell | Alice In Chains | Bogner Uberschall Twin Jet / Friedman JJ100 / Marshall JCM 800 / Mesa Boogie Dual Rectifier REV F |
| Jim Root | Slipknot / Stone Sour | Bogner Uberschall Twin Jet / Orange Rockerverb MKII 50 |
| Jimmy Hendrix | Jimmy Hendrix | Marshall Super Lead |
| Jimmy Page | Led Zeplin | Orange AD140 / Hiwatt Hi-Gain 100 |
| Joe Perry | Aerosmith | Jet City JCA20H / Marshall JCM 800 |
| Joe Satriani | Joe Satriani | Peavey JSX |
| Joel O'Keeffe | Airbourne | Marshall DSL 100 - JCM 800 |
| Joel Stroetzel | Killswitch Engage | Diezel VH4 / Framus Dragon / Mesa Boogie Dual Rectifier REV F / Peavey 6505 |
| John 5 | Marilyn Manson | Marshall JVM410H - JCM 900 |
| John Frusciante | Red Hot Chili Peppers | Marshall Silver Jubilee 2555X |
| John Mayer | John Mayer | Dumble ODS 50 HRM / Soldano SL60 |
| John Petrucci | Dream Theatre | Mesa Boogie Mark V |
| Josh Homme | Queens of the Stone Age | Marshall JCM 900 |
| Keith Richards | The Rolling Stones | Hiwatt Hi-Gain 100 |
| Kiko Loureiro | Megadeth | Laney VH100R / Marshall JVM410H - Silver Jubilee 2555X - JCM 800 |
| Kirk Hammett | Metallica | Mesa Boogie Dual Rectifier REV F - Mark V / Randall RM120KH |
| Kurt Cobain | Nirvana | Mesa Boogie Mark V |
| Marc Rizzo | Soulfly | Peavey 6505 , JSX |
| Mark Heylmun | Suicide Silence | Mesa Boogie Dual Rectifier REV F / Mark V |
| Mark Holcomb | Periphery | PRS Archon |
| Mark Knopfler | Dire Straits | Soldano SL60 |
| Mark Morton | Lamb of God | Mesa Boogie Mark V |
| Mark Tremonti | Creed / Altered Bridge | Bogner Uberschall Twin Jet / Mesa Boogie Dual Rectifier REV F / PRS Archon / PRS MT15 |
| Matt Heafy | Trivium | Peavey 6505 |
| Matt Roberts | 3 Doors Down | Genz Benz El Diablo |
| Matthew Bellamy | Muse | Diezel VH4 / Marshall JCM 2000 DSL 100 |
| Matthew Tuck | Bullet for My Valentine | Diezel VH4 / Peavey 6505 |
| Michael Amott | Arch Enemy | Marshall JVM410H - DSL100 |
| Michael Romeo | Symphony X | Engl Savage 120 |
| Michael Paget | Bullet for My Valentine | Mesa Boogie Dual Rectifier REV F / Peavey 6505 |
| Mike McCready | Pearl Jam | Marshall JCM 800 |
| Mikko Lindström | HIM | Laney VH100R / Marshall JVM410H / Peavey 6505 |
| Mikael Akerfeldt | Opeth | Laney VH100R |
| Misha Mansoor | Periphery | Peavey 6505 |
| Myles Kennedy | Alter Bridge | Diezel VH4 / Mesa Boogie Mark V |
| Neal Schon | Santana | Diezel VH4 / PRS Archon |
| Nick Hipa | As I Lay Dying | Krank Rev 1 / Mesa Boogie Dual Rectifier REV F / Peavey 6505 |
| Nita Strauss | Alice Cooper | Marshall JVM410H - JCM 900 |
| Noel Gallagher | Oasis | Marshall JCM 900 / Orange AD140 |
| Nuno Bettencourt | Extreme | Soldano SL60 |
| Ola England | Feared, The Haunted | Randall Satan |
| Oli Herbert | All That Remains | EVH 5150 MKIII / Peavey 6505 |
| Pat Smear | Foo Fighters | Peavey 6505 |
| Paul Gilbert | Mr Big / Racer X | Marshall JCM 2000 DSL 100 |
| Paul Stanley | KISS | Engl Savage 120 |
| Phil Campbell | Motorhead | Marshall JVM410H - JCM 900 |
| Plini | Plini | Mesa Boogie Mark V |
| Prince | Prince | Orange AD140 / Soldano SL60 |
| Randy Rhoads | Ozzy Osbourne | Marshall JMP Super Lead |
| Richard Zven Kruspe | Rammstein | Mesa Boogie Dual Rectifier REV F |
| Richie Sambora | Bon Jovi | Fryette Sig:X / Marshall JCM 2000 DSL 100 |
| Rob Barrett | Cannibal Corpse | Mesa Boogie Dual Rectifier REV F / Mark V |
| Rob Caggiano | Anthrax | Fryette Sig:X |
| Robb Flynn | Machine Head | Peavey 6505 |
| Robben Ford | Robben Ford | Dumble ODS 50 HRM |
| Sébastien Lefebvre | Simple Plan | Framus Dragon |
| Stephen Carpenter | Deftones | Orange Rockerverb MKII 50 |
| Steve Lukather | Toto | Bogner Uberschall Twin Jet |
| Steve Vai | Whitesnake | Orange Rockerverb MKII 50 |
| Stevie Ray Vaughan | SRV | Dumble ODS 50 HRM |
| Slash | Guns N' Roses | Marshall Silver Jubilee 2555X / JCM 800 |
| Synyster Gates | Avenged Sevenfold | Bogner Uberschall Twin Jet /Marshall JVM410H / Mesa Boogie Dual Rectifier REV F |
| Tom DeLonge | Blink 182 | Marshall JCM 900 |
| Tom Linton | Jimmy Eat World | Orange AD140 |
| Tom Morello | Audioslave , Rage Against the Machine | Marshall JCM 800 |
| Tony Iommi | Black Sabbath | Laney VH100R / Marshall JCM 2000 DSL 100 |
| Tosin Abasi | Animal As Leaders | Mesa Boogie Dual Rectifier REV F |