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Cowboys from Hell
Pantera
GuitarRiffDistortedmetal1990s
Original Gear
GuitarDean ML (likely 1980s/early 1990s, custom finish, used in studio for Cowboys from Hell riff)
AmpRandall RG-100ES Solid State Head
Amp Settings
mid3.5
bass5.5
gain8.5
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tight and percussivescooped midsaggressive palm mutinghigh-gain saturationrazor-sharp pick attackchunky low endbright and cutting top endminimal ambiencefocused, articulate riffingpunchy, in-your-face sound
Difficulty
The main riff requires fast, accurate alternate picking, aggressive palm muting, and tight rhythmic precision, making it challenging for most intermediate players.
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