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Solo Tone
King James
Buckethead
Guitarmetal2000s
Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Studio (Buckethead Signature, white, with killswitch)
AmpScholz Research & Development Rockman XP100
Amp Settings
gain8
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording, 2008 (album 'Albino Slug'). Gear confirmed for solo sections by Equipboard and visible in studio footage. No evidence of Mesa/Hiwatt/5150 for this specific recording. Pedalboard details inferred from era and solo effects.
Tone Character(10)
singing sustainfluid legato phrasingtight, articulate attackpronounced wah sweepsclear, present delay repeatsrich harmonic overtonescompressed, saturated lead tonefast alternate picking claritywide dynamic rangecutting upper mids
Difficulty
The solo features advanced shred techniques, rapid alternate picking, fluid legato, and expressive wah use, requiring expert-level control and speed.
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Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Studio (Buckethead Signature, white, with killswitch)
AmpScholz Research & Development Rockman XP100
Amp Settings
gain8
bass6
Create an account to see all tone details
Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 2008 (album 'Albino Slug'). Gear confirmed for solo sections by Equipboard and visible in studio footage. No evidence of Mesa/Hiwatt/5150 for this specific recording. Pedalboard details inferred from era and solo effects.
Tone Character(10)
singing sustainfluid legato phrasingtight, articulate attackpronounced wah sweepsclear, present delay repeatsrich harmonic overtonescompressed, saturated lead tonefast alternate picking claritywide dynamic rangecutting upper mids
Difficulty
The solo features advanced shred techniques, rapid alternate picking, fluid legato, and expressive wah use, requiring expert-level control and speed.