Back to CommunityCreate Free Account
Riff Tone
Centuries
Fall Out Boy
Guitarrock2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarSquier Joe Trohman Telecaster
AmpUnknown high-gain amp (likely Marshall or Mesa/Boogie, but not confirmed for studio recording)
Amp Settings
gain7.5
bass6
Create an account to see all tone details
Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 2014. No direct source confirms the exact amp or pedals for the 'Centuries' riff. Joe Trohman is known for using his signature Squier Telecaster with humbuckers. No evidence of live rig or alternate guitars for this section.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivecrunchy and saturatedaggressive attackcompressed and focusedmodern high-gainarticulate palm mutingfull-bodied low endslightly scooped midsbright top-end claritystudio-polished
Difficulty
The riff requires tight palm muting and aggressive, consistent picking at a moderate tempo, but does not involve advanced lead techniques or complex chord shapes.
Create an account to adapt this tone to your gear
Create Free AccountGuitarrock2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarSquier Joe Trohman Telecaster
AmpUnknown high-gain amp (likely Marshall or Mesa/Boogie, but not confirmed for studio recording)
Amp Settings
gain7.5
bass6
Create an account to see all tone details
Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 2014. No direct source confirms the exact amp or pedals for the 'Centuries' riff. Joe Trohman is known for using his signature Squier Telecaster with humbuckers. No evidence of live rig or alternate guitars for this section.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivecrunchy and saturatedaggressive attackcompressed and focusedmodern high-gainarticulate palm mutingfull-bodied low endslightly scooped midsbright top-end claritystudio-polished
Difficulty
The riff requires tight palm muting and aggressive, consistent picking at a moderate tempo, but does not involve advanced lead techniques or complex chord shapes.