Back to CommunityCreate Free Account
Riff Tone
Amsterdam
Nothing But Thieves
Guitarrock2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarFender American Professional Telecaster (likely, based on band/era/genre, but not confirmed for this track)
AmpVox AC30 (likely, based on band’s typical studio rig and genre, but not confirmed for this track)
Amp Settings
gain6.5
bass5.5
Create an account to see all tone details
Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 2017. No direct evidence for exact gear used on 'Amsterdam' riff section. Gear inferred from band’s era, genre, and typical studio/live setups. No explicit pedalboard or amp settings for this song/section found in sources.
Tone Character(10)
tight and punchycrunchy midrangebright and cuttingpercussive attackarticulate note separationslightly compressedmodern rock edgedynamic responsenot overly saturateddry, direct studio sound
Difficulty
The riff requires intermediate skill due to its rhythmic tightness, palm muting, and dynamic control, but does not involve advanced techniques or high speed.
Create an account to adapt this tone to your gear
Create Free AccountGuitarrock2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarFender American Professional Telecaster (likely, based on band/era/genre, but not confirmed for this track)
AmpVox AC30 (likely, based on band’s typical studio rig and genre, but not confirmed for this track)
Amp Settings
gain6.5
bass5.5
Create an account to see all tone details
Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 2017. No direct evidence for exact gear used on 'Amsterdam' riff section. Gear inferred from band’s era, genre, and typical studio/live setups. No explicit pedalboard or amp settings for this song/section found in sources.
Tone Character(10)
tight and punchycrunchy midrangebright and cuttingpercussive attackarticulate note separationslightly compressedmodern rock edgedynamic responsenot overly saturateddry, direct studio sound
Difficulty
The riff requires intermediate skill due to its rhythmic tightness, palm muting, and dynamic control, but does not involve advanced techniques or high speed.