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Riff Tone
At Doom's Gate
Mick Gordon
Guitarmetal2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarMayones Regius 7
AmpFractal Axe-Fx II (amp modeling, studio recording)
Amp Settings
gain9
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording for DOOM (2016), riff section. Guitar and pickup confirmed for DOOM OST era; amp is Fractal Axe-Fx II used for guitar and bass processing per Equipboard and Guitar World. No evidence of live amp or alternate guitar for this section.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive palm mutingmodern high-gain saturationarticulate note separationscooped midscrushing low endclear pick attackfocused rhythmsustained power chordsslightly compressed
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, accurate alternate picking with aggressive palm muting and precise rhythm, as well as familiarity with extended range 7-string technique.
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Create Free AccountGuitarmetal2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarMayones Regius 7
AmpFractal Axe-Fx II (amp modeling, studio recording)
Amp Settings
gain9
bass6
Create an account to see all tone details
Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording for DOOM (2016), riff section. Guitar and pickup confirmed for DOOM OST era; amp is Fractal Axe-Fx II used for guitar and bass processing per Equipboard and Guitar World. No evidence of live amp or alternate guitar for this section.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive palm mutingmodern high-gain saturationarticulate note separationscooped midscrushing low endclear pick attackfocused rhythmsustained power chordsslightly compressed
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, accurate alternate picking with aggressive palm muting and precise rhythm, as well as familiarity with extended range 7-string technique.