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Riff Tone
I'm Not Okay (I Promise)
My Chemical Romance
Guitarpunk2000s
Original Gear
GuitarEpiphone Les Paul Standard
AmpCrate BV300HB Blue Voodoo Guitar Amp Head
Amp Settings
gain7.5
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording, 2004. Guitar and amp confirmed for the riff section by music video and Equipboard. No evidence of pedals or additional effects for the main riff. Settings estimated based on genre, amp, and era.
Tone Character(10)
tight, saturated rhythm crunchaggressive palm-muted power chordsarticulate attack with claritymodern pop-punk high-gain soundfocused midrange punchslightly scooped but present midspercussive, driving riff toneminimal ambience/reverbno audible modulation or delaybridge pickup bite
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, consistent alternate picking and tight palm muting, but uses straightforward power chords and rhythm patterns typical of pop-punk.
This tone has been researched 3 times by the community
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Original Gear
GuitarEpiphone Les Paul Standard
AmpCrate BV300HB Blue Voodoo Guitar Amp Head
Amp Settings
gain7.5
bass6
Create an account to see all tone details
Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
This tone has been researched 3 times by the community
Notes
Studio recording, 2004. Guitar and amp confirmed for the riff section by music video and Equipboard. No evidence of pedals or additional effects for the main riff. Settings estimated based on genre, amp, and era.
Tone Character(10)
tight, saturated rhythm crunchaggressive palm-muted power chordsarticulate attack with claritymodern pop-punk high-gain soundfocused midrange punchslightly scooped but present midspercussive, driving riff toneminimal ambience/reverbno audible modulation or delaybridge pickup bite
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, consistent alternate picking and tight palm muting, but uses straightforward power chords and rhythm patterns typical of pop-punk.