HM-2 HEAVY METAL (MIJ 1983–1988)

Kim Thayil

1990s

All four knobs dimed — the Swedish death metal tone

Buzz Osborne

1990s

Core of the Melvins' heavy low-end grind

Josh Homme

Later production HM-2 in studio context

Billy Corgan

Used for high-gain rhythm tones

“All four knobs dimed — the Swedish death metal tone”

“Core of the Melvins' heavy low-end grind”

“Later production HM-2 in studio context”

“Used for high-gain rhythm tones”