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Riff Tone
Be Quiet and Drive (Far Away)
Deftones
Guitarrock1990s
Original Gear
GuitarESP Custom (early Stephen Carpenter signature, similar to M-II, alder body, maple neck, rosewood board)
AmpADA MP-1 preamp into Marshall 9200 power amp
Amp Settings
gain0
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording, 1997. Guitar World interview confirms ADA MP-1 preamp and Marshall 9200 power amp for 'Around the Fur' album. Clean tones likely from ADA MP-1's clean channel. No evidence of live rig or alternate guitars for clean sections.
Tone Character(10)
lush and shimmeryclear and ringingambient and dreamyslightly compressedstereo widthnot harsh or brittlewarm neck pickup characterchorus-like modulationstudio-produced claritysubtle reverb
Difficulty
The riff requires clean, even strumming and precise timing to maintain clarity and lushness with chorus modulation, but does not involve complex fingerings or advanced techniques.
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Original Gear
GuitarESP Custom (early Stephen Carpenter signature, similar to M-II, alder body, maple neck, rosewood board)
AmpADA MP-1 preamp into Marshall 9200 power amp
Amp Settings
gain0
bass6
Create an account to see all tone details
Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 1997. Guitar World interview confirms ADA MP-1 preamp and Marshall 9200 power amp for 'Around the Fur' album. Clean tones likely from ADA MP-1's clean channel. No evidence of live rig or alternate guitars for clean sections.
Tone Character(10)
lush and shimmeryclear and ringingambient and dreamyslightly compressedstereo widthnot harsh or brittlewarm neck pickup characterchorus-like modulationstudio-produced claritysubtle reverb
Difficulty
The riff requires clean, even strumming and precise timing to maintain clarity and lushness with chorus modulation, but does not involve complex fingerings or advanced techniques.