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Riff Tone
Black
Sevendust
Guitarmetal1990s
Original Gear
GuitarPRS SE Clint Lowery Electric Guitar (Black)
AmpMesa/Boogie Mark IV Amp Head
Amp Settings
gain0
bass5.5
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Notes
Studio recording, 1997 release. All sources indicate Clint Lowery used a PRS SE model and a Mesa/Boogie Mark IV for Sevendust's debut album. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for the clean section of 'Black'.
Tone Character(10)
warm and glassyarticulate and clearslightly compressedtight and percussivedynamic response to pickingsubtle ambient depthmodern metal cleanfull-bodiedno breakup or drivestudio-polished clarity
Difficulty
The clean riff requires precise, syncopated picking and dynamic control to maintain clarity and groove, but does not involve advanced techniques or fast tempo.
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Original Gear
GuitarPRS SE Clint Lowery Electric Guitar (Black)
AmpMesa/Boogie Mark IV Amp Head
Amp Settings
gain0
bass5.5
Create an account to see all tone details
Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 1997 release. All sources indicate Clint Lowery used a PRS SE model and a Mesa/Boogie Mark IV for Sevendust's debut album. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for the clean section of 'Black'.
Tone Character(10)
warm and glassyarticulate and clearslightly compressedtight and percussivedynamic response to pickingsubtle ambient depthmodern metal cleanfull-bodiedno breakup or drivestudio-polished clarity
Difficulty
The clean riff requires precise, syncopated picking and dynamic control to maintain clarity and groove, but does not involve advanced techniques or fast tempo.