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Riff Tone
Blackbird
Alter Bridge
Guitarrock2000s
Original Gear
GuitarPRS McCarty (nicknamed 'The Mule')
AmpDiezel Herbert (studio), Mesa/Boogie Mark IV (studio, blended)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass6.5
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Notes
Studio recording, 2007. Clean riff section. Guitar: Myles Kennedy's PRS McCarty 'The Mule' with McCarty humbuckers. Amp: Diezel Herbert and Mesa/Boogie Mark IV blended for clean tone. No evidence of live rig or other guitars/amps for this section.
Tone Character(10)
warm and articulateclear note separationlush and resonantdynamic fingerstyle responseopen, ringing chordsmildly compressedslightly scooped midssparkling highsfull-bodied low endnatural sustain
Difficulty
The clean riff requires advanced fingerstyle technique, precise dynamics, and wide string skipping, making it challenging for most players.
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Original Gear
GuitarPRS McCarty (nicknamed 'The Mule')
AmpDiezel Herbert (studio), Mesa/Boogie Mark IV (studio, blended)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass6.5
Create an account to see all tone details
Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 2007. Clean riff section. Guitar: Myles Kennedy's PRS McCarty 'The Mule' with McCarty humbuckers. Amp: Diezel Herbert and Mesa/Boogie Mark IV blended for clean tone. No evidence of live rig or other guitars/amps for this section.
Tone Character(10)
warm and articulateclear note separationlush and resonantdynamic fingerstyle responseopen, ringing chordsmildly compressedslightly scooped midssparkling highsfull-bodied low endnatural sustain
Difficulty
The clean riff requires advanced fingerstyle technique, precise dynamics, and wide string skipping, making it challenging for most players.