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Riff Tone

Breathing New Life

Damageplan

Guitarmetal2000s

Original Gear

GuitarDean ML (likely Dimebag Darrell signature, possibly 'Dean From Hell')
AmpRandall Warhead X2 (Dimebag Darrell signature amp head)

Amp Settings

gain8.5
bass6

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Effects & Signal Chain

Notes

Studio recording, 2003-2004. Dimebag Darrell's main studio setup for Damageplan's 'New Found Power' album. No direct evidence for pedals or alternate amps for this song's riff section in available sources.

Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivescooped midsaggressive palm mutinghigh-gain saturationchunky low endrazor-sharp clarityarticulate pick attackmodern metal rhythmfocused and dryminimal ambience

Difficulty

The riff requires tight, aggressive palm muting and precise alternate picking at a moderate-fast tempo, with syncopated rhythms and clean string muting typical of modern metal rhythm guitar.

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