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Solo Tone
Locust
Machine Head
Guitarmetal2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarESP Flying V Custom (Robb Flynn signature, likely with EMG 81/85 pickups)
AmpPeavey 5150 120-Watt Head
Amp Settings
gain8
bass5.5
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Notes
Studio recording, 2011, for the album 'Unto the Locust'. Gear confirmed for album sessions, not just live. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for the solo section.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivescooped midssinging sustainarticulate pick attackglassy, watery modulationcrushing modern metalclear note separationhigh-output active pickup clarityaggressive palm mutingslightly compressed
Difficulty
The solo requires advanced picking technique, tight synchronization with modulation effects, and precise articulation for clarity under high gain.
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Original Gear
GuitarESP Flying V Custom (Robb Flynn signature, likely with EMG 81/85 pickups)
AmpPeavey 5150 120-Watt Head
Amp Settings
gain8
bass5.5
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Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 2011, for the album 'Unto the Locust'. Gear confirmed for album sessions, not just live. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for the solo section.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivescooped midssinging sustainarticulate pick attackglassy, watery modulationcrushing modern metalclear note separationhigh-output active pickup clarityaggressive palm mutingslightly compressed
Difficulty
The solo requires advanced picking technique, tight synchronization with modulation effects, and precise articulation for clarity under high gain.