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Riff Tone

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Rammstein

Guitarmetal1990s

Original Gear

GuitarESP Eclipse (custom, likely with EMG 81/60 pickups)
AmpMesa/Boogie Mark IIC+ Head

Amp Settings

gain8.5
bass6

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Effects & Signal Chain

Notes

Studio recording, 1997 (Sehnsucht album). Richard Z. Kruspe is confirmed to have used a Mesa/Boogie Mark IIC+ for the album, and ESP Eclipse guitars with EMG pickups are visible in period photos and interviews. No evidence of live/touring substitutions for the studio recording.

Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivescooped midsaggressive palm mutinghigh-gain saturationrazor-sharp attackcompressed and punchyminimal ambiencemodern metal clarityfocused low enddry, in-your-face sound

Difficulty

The riff requires solid palm muting and tight rhythm but uses simple power chords and straightforward picking, making it accessible to intermediate players.

This tone has been researched 11 times by the community

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