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Riff Tone
Burn Baby Burn (2022 Remaster)
Ash
Guitarrock2000s
Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Standard (likely 1990s/2000s, as used by Tim Wheeler on 'Burn Baby Burn')
AmpMarshall JCM900 (studio recording, as per era and genre typical for Ash and Tim Wheeler)
Amp Settings
gain6.5
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording, 2000/2001 (original album), remastered in 2022. No direct source confirms exact pedal or amp models for this specific recording, but Les Paul + Marshall stack is widely cited as Tim Wheeler's main studio rig for this era.
Tone Character(10)
tight, punchy rhythm guitarcrisp, articulate attackfull-bodied midrangeslightly compressed, modern rock crunchclear note separationaggressive but not high-gaindynamic pick attackbright, cutting top endpercussive palm mutingclassic British rock stack sound
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, precise alternate picking and tight palm muting at a brisk tempo, with syncopated rhythm changes that demand solid timing and right-hand control.
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Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Standard (likely 1990s/2000s, as used by Tim Wheeler on 'Burn Baby Burn')
AmpMarshall JCM900 (studio recording, as per era and genre typical for Ash and Tim Wheeler)
Amp Settings
gain6.5
bass6
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This tone has been researched 2 times by the community
Notes
Studio recording, 2000/2001 (original album), remastered in 2022. No direct source confirms exact pedal or amp models for this specific recording, but Les Paul + Marshall stack is widely cited as Tim Wheeler's main studio rig for this era.
Tone Character(10)
tight, punchy rhythm guitarcrisp, articulate attackfull-bodied midrangeslightly compressed, modern rock crunchclear note separationaggressive but not high-gaindynamic pick attackbright, cutting top endpercussive palm mutingclassic British rock stack sound
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, precise alternate picking and tight palm muting at a brisk tempo, with syncopated rhythm changes that demand solid timing and right-hand control.