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Riff Tone
Got the Life
Korn
Guitarmetal1990s
Original Gear
GuitarIbanez K7 7-string (Munky and Head signature, used on Follow the Leader sessions)
AmpMesa/Boogie 150W Triple Rectifier head into Mesa/Boogie Rectifier 4x12 cabinet
Amp Settings
gain9
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording, 1998. Both Munky and Head used Ibanez K7 7-strings with DiMarzio PAF 7 pickups through Mesa/Boogie Triple Rectifiers for the main riff sections. No evidence of live/touring substitutions for the original studio recording.
Tone Character(10)
tight, saturated crunchpercussive low-endscooped midsaggressive palm mutingarticulate low B stringslightly fuzzy edgemodern nu-metal attackclear note separation under high gainmassive, layered distortionpunchy and focused
Difficulty
The riff requires tight palm muting, precise rhythm on a 7-string, and aggressive picking, making it moderately challenging for intermediate players.
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Original Gear
GuitarIbanez K7 7-string (Munky and Head signature, used on Follow the Leader sessions)
AmpMesa/Boogie 150W Triple Rectifier head into Mesa/Boogie Rectifier 4x12 cabinet
Amp Settings
gain9
bass6
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Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 1998. Both Munky and Head used Ibanez K7 7-strings with DiMarzio PAF 7 pickups through Mesa/Boogie Triple Rectifiers for the main riff sections. No evidence of live/touring substitutions for the original studio recording.
Tone Character(10)
tight, saturated crunchpercussive low-endscooped midsaggressive palm mutingarticulate low B stringslightly fuzzy edgemodern nu-metal attackclear note separation under high gainmassive, layered distortionpunchy and focused
Difficulty
The riff requires tight palm muting, precise rhythm on a 7-string, and aggressive picking, making it moderately challenging for intermediate players.