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My Curse
Killswitch Engage
GuitarRiffCleanmetal2000s
Original Gear
GuitarCaparison Horus (Joel Stroetzel signature, likely used in studio for clean parts)
AmpLaney VH100R
Amp Settings
mid5.5
bass5.5
gain0
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clear and bell-likewarm neck pickup timbrearticulate and definedtight note separationslightly scooped mids for claritysubtle amp reverb for spaceno audible breakupno chorus or modulation swirlno compression artifactsstudio-polished clean
Difficulty
The clean riff requires accurate picking and muting to maintain clarity and avoid string noise, but does not involve advanced techniques or fast tempo.
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