Type O Negative's Guitar Tone for Free: 3 Myths, One Has a Catch

Type O Negative's guitar tone on free NAM files (Neural Amp Modeler), straight off a HeadRush Flex Prime with no laptop. I dug through 700,000+ free files on TONE3000 for Kenny Hickey's October Rust sound, then went in depth on the Jessup Kenny Hickey Signature Chorus. 3 myths. One has a catch. Built with @headrushfx + @tone3000-nam + @jessupamps5122 🎁 FREE HEADRUSH PRESETS: TM-Gothmetal-Dirty + TM-Gothmetal-Clean HeadRush Cloud: search "toneminer" Every preset + build sheet: https://bit.ly/m/toneminer 🗺️ TONE MAP (the free TONE3000 NAM files in the chain) TS808: https://bit.ly/tm-ts808 ADA MP-1: https://bit.ly/tm-adamp1 Marshall 1960 IR: https://bit.ly/tm-1960raven Huge thanks to deathblossomaudio, leontoddgtr and tonecast for sharing them. 🧪 THE CHAIN (HeadRush Flex Prime, firmware 5.1, NAM A2) Green Jac overdrive → NAM amp → 4x12 cab → Para EQ → FX loop (Jessup Kenny Hickey Signature Chorus) → Multi Chorus → Echo → Reverb Every block and every value is in the "Dial it in" chapter and the pinned comment. 🧾 RECEIPTS • TONE3000 lists 700,000+ free NAM files and IRs (via Dubspot, Sep 3, 2026) • NAM A2 runs natively on HeadRush Prime, Core and Flex Prime with free firmware 5.1 (TONE3000 × HeadRush, Jul 31, 2026) 🏆 #ToneminerChallenge: win a Jessup Kenny Hickey Signature Chorus. Play your best Type O riff with any of the free files, NAM counts. Ends Oct 31. Rules: https://bit.ly/4zq2Ja8 📺 WATCH NEXT October Rust Part 1 (Quad Cortex builds):    • Type O Negative's October Rust Guitar Tone...   Part 2 (preset vs the real rig):    • Can a Preset Beat a Real Type O Negative R...   ⛏️ NEXT DIG: Deftones or Helmet? Vote in the comments. CHAPTERS 00:00 Type O Negative on free NAM? 00:56 What is NAM? 01:20 Myth 1: NAM can't do a band's tone 03:53 Myth 2: NAM is a laptop thing 04:17 Myth 3: NAM captures the whole rig 06:16 The clean 08:05 The Kenny Hickey chorus, in depth 09:30 The dirty 10:12 Dial it in 11:04 Next dig #TypeONegative #HeadRush #NAM ━━━━━━━━━━━━ ⛏️ TONEMINER digs up legendary guitar tones from the records, then rebuilds them with real amps, pedals and modelers. 🎁 Free presets + build sheets: https://bit.ly/m/toneminer 🔔 Subscribe:    / @toneminerlab   📸 Instagram:   / toneminerlab   💬 Comment the next tone you want mined 👇