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Riff Tone
Lost Prayer
Zakk Wylde
Guitarmetal2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarWylde Audio Odin (likely custom shop, as used by Zakk Wylde in 2016 studio sessions)
AmpWylde Audio Master 100 (Marshall JCM800-inspired, as used on 'Book of Shadows II' era recordings)
Amp Settings
gain8
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording, 2016. Zakk Wylde is known for using his signature Wylde Audio guitars and amps for 'Lost Prayer' studio sessions. Minimal pedal use, tone is primarily amp-driven. EMG active pickups confirmed for this era and song.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivesaturated high-gainaggressive pick attackchunky low endcutting upper midscompressed sustainarticulate note separationpinch harmonics popmodern metal clarityminimal ambience
Difficulty
The riff requires tight, aggressive picking, consistent palm muting, and accurate pinch harmonics, making it moderately challenging for intermediate players.
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Original Gear
GuitarWylde Audio Odin (likely custom shop, as used by Zakk Wylde in 2016 studio sessions)
AmpWylde Audio Master 100 (Marshall JCM800-inspired, as used on 'Book of Shadows II' era recordings)
Amp Settings
gain8
bass6
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Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 2016. Zakk Wylde is known for using his signature Wylde Audio guitars and amps for 'Lost Prayer' studio sessions. Minimal pedal use, tone is primarily amp-driven. EMG active pickups confirmed for this era and song.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivesaturated high-gainaggressive pick attackchunky low endcutting upper midscompressed sustainarticulate note separationpinch harmonics popmodern metal clarityminimal ambience
Difficulty
The riff requires tight, aggressive picking, consistent palm muting, and accurate pinch harmonics, making it moderately challenging for intermediate players.