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Riff Tone
Denial
Sevendust
Guitarmetal1990s
Original Gear
GuitarESP Eclipse (likely custom, as used by Clint Lowery in late 1990s studio recordings)
AmpMesa Boogie Mark IV
Amp Settings
gain8
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording, 1999, as used on the 'Home' album. Clint Lowery has stated he used a Mesa Boogie Mark IV for all his recordings during this era. Guitar model inferred from era and typical Sevendust studio gear; live gear differs.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivedeep/sludgy low endaggressive palm mutingscooped midshigh-gain saturationarticulate attackcompressed and focusedminimal ambiencechunky rhythmmodern nu-metal sound
Difficulty
The riff requires tight, aggressive palm muting and precise rhythm in a low tuning, demanding good right-hand control and muting technique typical of late 90s nu-metal.
This tone has been researched 2 times by the community
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Original Gear
GuitarESP Eclipse (likely custom, as used by Clint Lowery in late 1990s studio recordings)
AmpMesa Boogie Mark IV
Amp Settings
gain8
bass6
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Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
This tone has been researched 2 times by the community
Notes
Studio recording, 1999, as used on the 'Home' album. Clint Lowery has stated he used a Mesa Boogie Mark IV for all his recordings during this era. Guitar model inferred from era and typical Sevendust studio gear; live gear differs.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivedeep/sludgy low endaggressive palm mutingscooped midshigh-gain saturationarticulate attackcompressed and focusedminimal ambiencechunky rhythmmodern nu-metal sound
Difficulty
The riff requires tight, aggressive palm muting and precise rhythm in a low tuning, demanding good right-hand control and muting technique typical of late 90s nu-metal.