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Riff Tone
La Chispa Adecuada (Bendecida 3)
Héroes del Silencio
Guitarrock1990s
Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Custom
AmpA/DA MP-1 MIDI Programmable Tube Preamp into Marshall Silver Jubilee 4x12 cabinet (G12T-75 speakers)
Amp Settings
gain5.5
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording, 1995 (Avalancha album). Juan Valdivia is documented using the A/DA MP-1 preamp into a Marshall Silver Jubilee cab for distorted/riff tones in this era. No evidence of live rig or alternate guitars for this specific song/section.
Tone Character(10)
rich, sustaining crunchfull-bodied midrangeclear note separationslightly compressed attacktouch of ambient reverbarticulate chord voicingsdynamic pick responsewarm, rounded lowspresent but not harsh highsclassic 90s rock production
Difficulty
The riff requires clean arpeggiation and dynamic control to maintain clarity and sustain in a slow tempo, but does not involve advanced techniques or fast passages.
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Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Custom
AmpA/DA MP-1 MIDI Programmable Tube Preamp into Marshall Silver Jubilee 4x12 cabinet (G12T-75 speakers)
Amp Settings
gain5.5
bass6
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Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 1995 (Avalancha album). Juan Valdivia is documented using the A/DA MP-1 preamp into a Marshall Silver Jubilee cab for distorted/riff tones in this era. No evidence of live rig or alternate guitars for this specific song/section.
Tone Character(10)
rich, sustaining crunchfull-bodied midrangeclear note separationslightly compressed attacktouch of ambient reverbarticulate chord voicingsdynamic pick responsewarm, rounded lowspresent but not harsh highsclassic 90s rock production
Difficulty
The riff requires clean arpeggiation and dynamic control to maintain clarity and sustain in a slow tempo, but does not involve advanced techniques or fast passages.