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Riff Tone
Dying In Your Arms
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Guitarmetal2000s
Original Gear
GuitarEpiphone Les Paul Custom (MKH signature, modded with Fishman Fluence Modern pickups and Evertune bridge)
AmpPeavey Triple XXX II head into Mesa/Boogie cabinet (Vintage 30 speakers)
Amp Settings
gain9
bass4
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Notes
Studio recording, 2005. Rhythm guitars tracked with Epiphone Les Paul Custom (MKH) through Peavey Triple XXX II and Ibanez TS9 Tube Screamer. No evidence of additional effects for riff section. Settings estimated from genre, amp, and forum advice.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivescooped midsaggressive palm mutinghigh-gain saturationarticulate low endmodern metal claritycompressed dynamicsfocused midrangeclear note separationcontrolled feedback
Difficulty
The riff requires tight, aggressive palm muting and precise alternate picking at a moderate tempo, with syncopated rhythms that demand good timing and control.
This tone has been researched 2 times by the community
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Original Gear
GuitarEpiphone Les Paul Custom (MKH signature, modded with Fishman Fluence Modern pickups and Evertune bridge)
AmpPeavey Triple XXX II head into Mesa/Boogie cabinet (Vintage 30 speakers)
Amp Settings
gain9
bass4
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This tone has been researched 2 times by the community
Notes
Studio recording, 2005. Rhythm guitars tracked with Epiphone Les Paul Custom (MKH) through Peavey Triple XXX II and Ibanez TS9 Tube Screamer. No evidence of additional effects for riff section. Settings estimated from genre, amp, and forum advice.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivescooped midsaggressive palm mutinghigh-gain saturationarticulate low endmodern metal claritycompressed dynamicsfocused midrangeclear note separationcontrolled feedback
Difficulty
The riff requires tight, aggressive palm muting and precise alternate picking at a moderate tempo, with syncopated rhythms that demand good timing and control.