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Riff Tone
5 Minutes Alone
Unknown Artist
Guitarmetal1990s
Original Gear
GuitarDean ML 'Dean From Hell' (likely 1981-1984 model, as used by Dimebag Darrell on 'Far Beyond Driven')
AmpRandall RG100ES solid-state head
Amp Settings
gain9.5
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording, 1994. Gear confirmed for 'Far Beyond Driven' era. No evidence of live rig or alternate guitars for this riff section.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivescooped midsrazor-sharp attackcrushing low endaggressive palm mutinghigh-gain saturationdry, immediate responseminimal ambiencearticulate note separationchunky rhythm
Difficulty
The riff demands tight, fast palm muting and precise rhythm control at a moderate tempo, with aggressive picking and syncopation that challenge even experienced players.
This tone has been researched 3 times by the community
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Original Gear
GuitarDean ML 'Dean From Hell' (likely 1981-1984 model, as used by Dimebag Darrell on 'Far Beyond Driven')
AmpRandall RG100ES solid-state head
Amp Settings
gain9.5
bass6
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This tone has been researched 3 times by the community
Notes
Studio recording, 1994. Gear confirmed for 'Far Beyond Driven' era. No evidence of live rig or alternate guitars for this riff section.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivescooped midsrazor-sharp attackcrushing low endaggressive palm mutinghigh-gain saturationdry, immediate responseminimal ambiencearticulate note separationchunky rhythm
Difficulty
The riff demands tight, fast palm muting and precise rhythm control at a moderate tempo, with aggressive picking and syncopation that challenge even experienced players.