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Jump In the Fire
Metallica
GuitarRiffDistortedmetal1980s
Original Gear
Guitar1980s Gibson Flying V
AmpMarshall JCM800 2203 (borrowed European model, studio recording)
Amp Settings
mid2.5
bass6.5
gain8.5
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tight and percussivescooped midsaggressive palm mutinghigh-gain saturationcrisp high endchunky rhythm toneminimal ambiencearticulate note separationclassic 80s thrash metalslightly compressed attack
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, consistent alternate picking and tight palm muting at high speed, with aggressive attack and precise rhythm, making it moderately challenging for intermediate players.
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