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Riff Tone
Issues
Escape the Fate
Guitarmetal2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarESP LTD EC-1000 (likely, based on artist's gear in this era, but not confirmed for this recording)
AmpMesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier (inferred from genre, era, and typical post-hardcore/metalcore studio choices; no direct confirmation for this song)
Amp Settings
gain8
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording, 2010 (self-titled album era). No direct source confirms exact gear for 'Issues' riff section; inference based on band, era, and genre norms.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive high-gainscooped midsarticulate pick attackmodern metalcore saturationclear note separationpunchy low endslightly compressedminimal ambiencefocused rhythm tone
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, aggressive alternate picking and tight palm muting typical of metalcore, with precise timing and muting to maintain clarity and punch.
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Original Gear
GuitarESP LTD EC-1000 (likely, based on artist's gear in this era, but not confirmed for this recording)
AmpMesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier (inferred from genre, era, and typical post-hardcore/metalcore studio choices; no direct confirmation for this song)
Amp Settings
gain8
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording, 2010 (self-titled album era). No direct source confirms exact gear for 'Issues' riff section; inference based on band, era, and genre norms.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive high-gainscooped midsarticulate pick attackmodern metalcore saturationclear note separationpunchy low endslightly compressedminimal ambiencefocused rhythm tone
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, aggressive alternate picking and tight palm muting typical of metalcore, with precise timing and muting to maintain clarity and punch.