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Riff Tone
First Day Back (Remastered 2023)
Braid
Guitarrock1990s
Original Gear
GuitarGibson Sonex-180 (Chris Broach) or Peavey T-60 (Bob Nanna)
AmpUnknown exact model, but likely a mid-90s Marshall or Peavey tube amp (studio recording, 1997/1998 era)
Amp Settings
gain6.5
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording for 'Frame & Canvas' (1997/1998); gear inferred from interviews. No explicit amp or pedal model confirmed for this specific song/section. No evidence of live rig or post-2010s gear used on this recording.
Tone Character(10)
tight and punchyarticulate attackdynamic and percussivecrunchy midrangeclear note separationslightly gritty edgenot overly compressedopen-sounding chordspresent but not harsh treblecontrolled low end
Difficulty
The riff requires tight alternate picking, quick octave chord changes, and dynamic shifts between palm-muted and open sections, making it moderately challenging for intermediate players.
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Original Gear
GuitarGibson Sonex-180 (Chris Broach) or Peavey T-60 (Bob Nanna)
AmpUnknown exact model, but likely a mid-90s Marshall or Peavey tube amp (studio recording, 1997/1998 era)
Amp Settings
gain6.5
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording for 'Frame & Canvas' (1997/1998); gear inferred from interviews. No explicit amp or pedal model confirmed for this specific song/section. No evidence of live rig or post-2010s gear used on this recording.
Tone Character(10)
tight and punchyarticulate attackdynamic and percussivecrunchy midrangeclear note separationslightly gritty edgenot overly compressedopen-sounding chordspresent but not harsh treblecontrolled low end
Difficulty
The riff requires tight alternate picking, quick octave chord changes, and dynamic shifts between palm-muted and open sections, making it moderately challenging for intermediate players.