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Riff Tone
Con Clavi Con Dio
Ghost
Guitarmetal2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarGibson SG Standard (likely 2000s reissue, as used by Ghost on Opus Eponymous)
AmpMarshall JCM800 2203 (classic Ghost studio amp for Opus Eponymous era)
Amp Settings
gain7.5
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording, 2010 album Opus Eponymous. Gear inferred from Ghost's known studio rig for this era; no direct source confirms exact serial/model for this song, but SG + JCM800 is widely documented for early Ghost recordings.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivesaturated high-gain rhythmarticulate power chordschunky low endmid-forward punchslight amp reverb for spacemodern metal clarityaggressive palm mutingfocused attackclassic Marshall crunch with extra gain
Difficulty
The riff requires solid palm muting and tight rhythm playing at a moderate tempo, but does not involve advanced techniques or fast alternate picking.
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Original Gear
GuitarGibson SG Standard (likely 2000s reissue, as used by Ghost on Opus Eponymous)
AmpMarshall JCM800 2203 (classic Ghost studio amp for Opus Eponymous era)
Amp Settings
gain7.5
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording, 2010 album Opus Eponymous. Gear inferred from Ghost's known studio rig for this era; no direct source confirms exact serial/model for this song, but SG + JCM800 is widely documented for early Ghost recordings.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivesaturated high-gain rhythmarticulate power chordschunky low endmid-forward punchslight amp reverb for spacemodern metal clarityaggressive palm mutingfocused attackclassic Marshall crunch with extra gain
Difficulty
The riff requires solid palm muting and tight rhythm playing at a moderate tempo, but does not involve advanced techniques or fast alternate picking.