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Solo Tone
All These Things I Hate (Revolve Around Me)
Bullet for My Valentine
Guitarmetal2000s
Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Custom
AmpPeavey 5150 (block letter) head into Mesa/Boogie 4x12 cabinet
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording, 2005 (The Poison album). Guitarist Michael 'Padge' Paget used a Les Paul Custom with EMG 81/85 pickups. No pedals were used in the studio signal chain for distortion; effects were added in post or via rack/Pro Tools. All info specific to the album recording, not live setup.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivehigh-gain saturationarticulate lead linessinging sustainrazor-sharp attackcompressed and focusedmodern metal clarityslightly scooped midsfast alternate picking responseminimal background noise
Difficulty
The solo features fast alternate picking, string skipping, and expressive techniques like pinch harmonics and vibrato, requiring advanced control and timing, especially with effects in play.
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Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Custom
AmpPeavey 5150 (block letter) head into Mesa/Boogie 4x12 cabinet
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass6
Create an account to see all tone details
Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 2005 (The Poison album). Guitarist Michael 'Padge' Paget used a Les Paul Custom with EMG 81/85 pickups. No pedals were used in the studio signal chain for distortion; effects were added in post or via rack/Pro Tools. All info specific to the album recording, not live setup.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivehigh-gain saturationarticulate lead linessinging sustainrazor-sharp attackcompressed and focusedmodern metal clarityslightly scooped midsfast alternate picking responseminimal background noise
Difficulty
The solo features fast alternate picking, string skipping, and expressive techniques like pinch harmonics and vibrato, requiring advanced control and timing, especially with effects in play.