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Riff Tone
Away from the Sun
3 Doors Down
Guitarrock2000s
Original Gear
GuitarFender Deluxe Stratocaster HSS
AmpMarshall MG100HCFX
Amp Settings
gain0
bass6
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Notes
Gear confirmed from YouTube cover referencing the clean tone for 'Away from the Sun' riff. No direct confirmation of studio gear, but this matches the era and band’s typical choices. Recording year: 2002-2003 studio album.
Tone Character(10)
warm and roundedarticulate and clearslightly compressed attacksubtle reverb ambiencechimey Stratocaster characterpresent but not harsh highsfull-bodied low enddynamic response to pickingclean with slight shimmerno audible overdrive
Difficulty
The riff requires clean, articulate playing with good timing and dynamic control, but uses standard chord shapes and moderate tempo, making it accessible to most players.
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Original Gear
GuitarFender Deluxe Stratocaster HSS
AmpMarshall MG100HCFX
Amp Settings
gain0
bass6
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Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Gear confirmed from YouTube cover referencing the clean tone for 'Away from the Sun' riff. No direct confirmation of studio gear, but this matches the era and band’s typical choices. Recording year: 2002-2003 studio album.
Tone Character(10)
warm and roundedarticulate and clearslightly compressed attacksubtle reverb ambiencechimey Stratocaster characterpresent but not harsh highsfull-bodied low enddynamic response to pickingclean with slight shimmerno audible overdrive
Difficulty
The riff requires clean, articulate playing with good timing and dynamic control, but uses standard chord shapes and moderate tempo, making it accessible to most players.