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Born to Be Wild
Steppenwolf
GuitarRiffDistortedrock1960s
Original Gear
Guitar1967 Hagstrom H-III
Amp1967 Fender Twin Reverb
Amp Settings
mid6.5
bass6
gain6
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raw and saturatedaggressive and bitingmid-heavy punchslightly compressedvintage fuzz edgefull-bodieddistinctive classic rock crunchclear note separationdriving and energeticnot modern high-gain
Difficulty
The riff is straightforward but requires tight timing, aggressive picking, and control of muting to achieve the classic driving sound.
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