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GuitarRiffDistortedrock1970s
Original Gear
Guitar1971 Gibson Les Paul Deluxe
AmpMarshall Plexi (likely Super Lead 1959, early 1970s)
Amp Settings
gain5
bass6
mid7
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crunchy and dynamicwarm midrangearticulate attackslight sponginessclassic British crunchtouch of amp reverbopen and ringing chordstight but not overly compressedharmonically richbluesy phrasing
Difficulty
The riff requires intermediate-level skill due to its syncopated rhythm, use of double-stops, and dynamic picking, but does not involve advanced techniques or high speed.
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Original Gear
Guitar1971 Gibson Les Paul Deluxe
AmpMarshall Plexi (likely Super Lead 1959, early 1970s)
Amp Settings
gain5
bass6
mid7
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crunchy and dynamicwarm midrangearticulate attackslight sponginessclassic British crunchtouch of amp reverbopen and ringing chordstight but not overly compressedharmonically richbluesy phrasing
Difficulty
The riff requires intermediate-level skill due to its syncopated rhythm, use of double-stops, and dynamic picking, but does not involve advanced techniques or high speed.
GuitarRiffDistortedrock1970s
Original Gear
Guitar1971 Gibson Les Paul Deluxe
AmpMarshall Plexi (likely Super Lead 1959, early 1970s)
Amp Settings
gain5
bass6
mid7
Create a free account to see all tone details
Sign Up FreeTone Character(10)
crunchy and dynamicwarm midrangearticulate attackslight sponginessclassic British crunchtouch of amp reverbopen and ringing chordstight but not overly compressedharmonically richbluesy phrasing
Difficulty
The riff requires intermediate-level skill due to its syncopated rhythm, use of double-stops, and dynamic picking, but does not involve advanced techniques or high speed.
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Sign Up FreeGuitarRiffDistortedrock1970s
Original Gear
Guitar1971 Gibson Les Paul Deluxe
AmpMarshall Plexi (likely Super Lead 1959, early 1970s)
Amp Settings
gain5
bass6
mid7
Create a free account to see all tone details
Sign Up FreeTone Character(10)
crunchy and dynamicwarm midrangearticulate attackslight sponginessclassic British crunchtouch of amp reverbopen and ringing chordstight but not overly compressedharmonically richbluesy phrasing
Difficulty
The riff requires intermediate-level skill due to its syncopated rhythm, use of double-stops, and dynamic picking, but does not involve advanced techniques or high speed.