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Clean Tone
Holy Wars...The Punishment Due (2004 Remix)
Megadeth
Bassmetal1990s
Original Gear
BassJackson Concert Bass (likely 1980s/early 1990s model, passive)
AmpAmpeg SVT (classic tube head, likely 8x10 cab)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass5
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Notes
Studio recording, 1990 (Rust in Peace sessions), 2004 Remix is a remaster of the original studio track
Tone Character(8)
tight and articulateclear note definitionslightly scooped midsdeep but not boomy low endcrisp attackstudio-polished clarityfast transient responsemetal pick attack but clean signal
Difficulty
The clean section requires precise, fast alternate picking with a pick, tight synchronization with the band, and clear articulation at high speed, making it challenging for most bassists.
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Original Gear
BassJackson Concert Bass (likely 1980s/early 1990s model, passive)
AmpAmpeg SVT (classic tube head, likely 8x10 cab)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass5
Create an account to see all tone details
Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 1990 (Rust in Peace sessions), 2004 Remix is a remaster of the original studio track
Tone Character(8)
tight and articulateclear note definitionslightly scooped midsdeep but not boomy low endcrisp attackstudio-polished clarityfast transient responsemetal pick attack but clean signal
Difficulty
The clean section requires precise, fast alternate picking with a pick, tight synchronization with the band, and clear articulation at high speed, making it challenging for most bassists.