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Tony Rombola is an American musician and the lead guitarist of the rock band Godsmack since 1995. He is also a member of the side-project bands Another Animal and The Apocalypse Blues Revival, and has a solo album in the works.
Watch Godsmack guitarist Tony Rombola perform "Can't Shake the Blues" with his side band Apocalypse Blues Revival. He uses a Strat and a Deluxe Reverb on this track from their self-titled album.
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- Distortion and Tone
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When examining the sound of another artist, it’s important to take note of how they’re creating their tone. Rombola’s case is no different, as the distortion he uses and the tone he achieves is a major hallmark of his playing style. Make no mistake, his gear is top end and most of us don’t have the money to afford a replica rig. So the goal isn’t t...
Rombola’s riffs are almost never complicated or technically intricate. Even his solos are relatively tame compared to a lot of what you might hear from comparable bands. Yet every note and chord is placed so that it sounds big, emotional and powerful. It’s not something you can easily explain, nor is it something that can be taught or imparted to s...
You know what you’re going to get when you listen to Godsmack’s records, because a template that has worked well over the years, Rombola has allowed to stay the same. Some might say that’s lazy, or that it indicates a lack of creativity. I disagree. If you find something that works and can develop a template with which to house the variables of you...
Watch Godsmack's guitarist Tony Rombola show his gear, including Diezel, Diamond and PRS guitars, in this video by TotalGuitar. Learn about his tone, effects and setup for the band's tour.
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The band is composed of lead singer and rhythm guitarist Sully Erna, bassist Robbie Merrill, lead guitarist Tony Rombola and drummer Shannon Larkin. Since its formation, Godsmack has released eight studio albums, one EP (The Other Side), four DVDs, one compilation album (Good Times, Bad Times...
Jul 22, 2014 · Tony Rombola talks about the band's sixth studio album, 1000hp, which returns to their Boston roots and punk influences. He also reveals his side project, the Blue Cross Band, a blues/rock band with his bandmate Shannon Larkin.
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Nov 6, 2008 · Tony Rombola, the guitarist of Godsmack, talks about his side project Another Animal, which features his bandmates and Ugly Kid Joe singer Whitfield Crane. He discusses the songwriting, recording, and touring process of the band, as well as his return to Godsmack.