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Solo Tone
By the Sword (feat. Andrew Stockdale)
Slash
Guitarrock2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Standard (Slash signature, likely Appetite or Goldtop, humbuckers)
AmpMarshall Silver Jubilee 2555 (studio recording, 2010)
Amp Settings
gain7
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording for Slash's 2010 solo album; not live. Gear inferred from Slash's documented studio rig for this era and genre. No evidence of other guitars or amps used for this solo. Andrew Stockdale is guest vocalist; Slash plays all lead guitar.
Tone Character(10)
singing sustainvocal-like lead phrasingupper midrange emphasissmooth and harmonically richtight and focused attackcutting lead presencemoderate amp reverbaudible analog delay repeatsclassic British cruncharticulate pick attack
Difficulty
The solo requires advanced control of wah pedal, fast and accurate picking, expressive bends, and precise timing, making it challenging for most intermediate players.
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Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Standard (Slash signature, likely Appetite or Goldtop, humbuckers)
AmpMarshall Silver Jubilee 2555 (studio recording, 2010)
Amp Settings
gain7
bass6
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Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording for Slash's 2010 solo album; not live. Gear inferred from Slash's documented studio rig for this era and genre. No evidence of other guitars or amps used for this solo. Andrew Stockdale is guest vocalist; Slash plays all lead guitar.
Tone Character(10)
singing sustainvocal-like lead phrasingupper midrange emphasissmooth and harmonically richtight and focused attackcutting lead presencemoderate amp reverbaudible analog delay repeatsclassic British cruncharticulate pick attack
Difficulty
The solo requires advanced control of wah pedal, fast and accurate picking, expressive bends, and precise timing, making it challenging for most intermediate players.