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Riff Tone
I Hate Myself for Loving You
Joan Jett & The Blackhearts
Guitarrock1980s
Original Gear
GuitarGibson Melody Maker
AmpMarshall JCM800 2203
Amp Settings
gain6.5
bass5.5
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Notes
Studio recording, 1988. All info specific to the original studio recording of 'I Hate Myself for Loving You' riff section. No evidence of live/touring substitutions or alternate gear for this part.
Tone Character(10)
sharp and bitingmid-heavy punchraw and aggressivepercussive attackchunky rhythmslightly tamed highsdry and directsaturated and loudcrunchy bridge pickupminimal effects
Difficulty
The riff is built on power chords and straightforward rhythm, but requires tight palm muting and aggressive picking for the correct punk/rock feel.
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Original Gear
GuitarGibson Melody Maker
AmpMarshall JCM800 2203
Amp Settings
gain6.5
bass5.5
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Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 1988. All info specific to the original studio recording of 'I Hate Myself for Loving You' riff section. No evidence of live/touring substitutions or alternate gear for this part.
Tone Character(10)
sharp and bitingmid-heavy punchraw and aggressivepercussive attackchunky rhythmslightly tamed highsdry and directsaturated and loudcrunchy bridge pickupminimal effects
Difficulty
The riff is built on power chords and straightforward rhythm, but requires tight palm muting and aggressive picking for the correct punk/rock feel.