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Riff Tone
Made of Stone (Remastered 2009)
The Stone Roses
Guitarrock1980s
Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Goldtop
AmpFender Twin Reverb (likely Silverface or Blackface, studio recording)
Amp Settings
gain3.5
bass5.5
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Notes
Studio recording, 1988-1989. Guitar and amp choice inferred from period-correct interviews, photos, and forum consensus for the clean tone on the debut album. No evidence of live rig or later reunion gear for this recording.
Tone Character(10)
chiming and glassylush modulation swirlopen and airyarticulate single notesslight amp reverb depthbright but not harshdynamic and responsivestudio clarityshimmering cleansubtle warmth from P-90s
Difficulty
The riff requires precise timing and dynamic control to maintain clarity with modulation effects, but does not involve advanced techniques or fast passages.
This tone has been researched 3 times by the community
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Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Goldtop
AmpFender Twin Reverb (likely Silverface or Blackface, studio recording)
Amp Settings
gain3.5
bass5.5
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This tone has been researched 3 times by the community
Notes
Studio recording, 1988-1989. Guitar and amp choice inferred from period-correct interviews, photos, and forum consensus for the clean tone on the debut album. No evidence of live rig or later reunion gear for this recording.
Tone Character(10)
chiming and glassylush modulation swirlopen and airyarticulate single notesslight amp reverb depthbright but not harshdynamic and responsivestudio clarityshimmering cleansubtle warmth from P-90s
Difficulty
The riff requires precise timing and dynamic control to maintain clarity with modulation effects, but does not involve advanced techniques or fast passages.