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Riff Tone
Body Bag
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Guitarmetal1990s
Original Gear
GuitarIbanez RG (exact model unknown, likely RG550 or similar early 90s model)
AmpFender M-80 Solid State Head
Amp Settings
gain9
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording, 1990. Trevor Peres is known to have used an Ibanez RG with stock pickups and a Fender M-80 solid state amp for the 'Cause of Death' album, which includes 'Body Bag'. No evidence of pedals or effects other than amp distortion for the riff section.
Tone Character(10)
scooped midsmeaty and thicktight and percussiveaggressive palm mutinghigh gain saturationchunky low endcrushing rhythm toneminimal top-end fizzsolid state attackdark and heavy
Difficulty
The riff requires solid palm muting, tight rhythm, and aggressive picking, but does not involve advanced lead techniques or complex timing.
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Original Gear
GuitarIbanez RG (exact model unknown, likely RG550 or similar early 90s model)
AmpFender M-80 Solid State Head
Amp Settings
gain9
bass6
Create an account to see all tone details
Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 1990. Trevor Peres is known to have used an Ibanez RG with stock pickups and a Fender M-80 solid state amp for the 'Cause of Death' album, which includes 'Body Bag'. No evidence of pedals or effects other than amp distortion for the riff section.
Tone Character(10)
scooped midsmeaty and thicktight and percussiveaggressive palm mutinghigh gain saturationchunky low endcrushing rhythm toneminimal top-end fizzsolid state attackdark and heavy
Difficulty
The riff requires solid palm muting, tight rhythm, and aggressive picking, but does not involve advanced lead techniques or complex timing.