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Riff Tone
Cherry Waves
Deftones
Guitarmetal2000s
Original Gear
GuitarESP Stef B-7 (Stef Carpenter signature 7-string)
AmpPeavey 5150 II head
Amp Settings
gain7.5
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording for 'Saturday Night Wrist' (2006); settings and pedals inferred from era and Stef's known studio rig for this album. No direct photo or interview of Cherry Waves session, but all evidence points to this setup for the riff section.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivelush and ambientcrystalline harmonicswide stereo imagearticulate pick attackscooped midsslightly compressedclear note separationsaturated modern metal rhythmambient modulation texture
Difficulty
The riff requires tight, syncopated picking, careful use of harmonics, and precise timing with ambient effects, making it moderately challenging for intermediate players.
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Original Gear
GuitarESP Stef B-7 (Stef Carpenter signature 7-string)
AmpPeavey 5150 II head
Amp Settings
gain7.5
bass6
Create an account to see all tone details
Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording for 'Saturday Night Wrist' (2006); settings and pedals inferred from era and Stef's known studio rig for this album. No direct photo or interview of Cherry Waves session, but all evidence points to this setup for the riff section.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivelush and ambientcrystalline harmonicswide stereo imagearticulate pick attackscooped midsslightly compressedclear note separationsaturated modern metal rhythmambient modulation texture
Difficulty
The riff requires tight, syncopated picking, careful use of harmonics, and precise timing with ambient effects, making it moderately challenging for intermediate players.