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Negative Creep (Live at The Paramount, 1991)
Nirvana
GuitarRiffDistortedpunk1990s
Original Gear
Guitar1965 Fender Jaguar (modified, black finish, humbucker in bridge position, stock single coil in neck)
AmpMesa/Boogie Studio .22 Preamp into Crown Power Base 2 Power Amp into Marshall 4x12 Cabinet
Amp Settings
mid7
bass6
gain8
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raw and aggressivefuzzy and saturatedtight and percussivemid-heavy punchminimal clarity, intentionally abrasivedry, no ambiencecutting upper midscompressed low endheavy pick attackclassic grunge live sound
Difficulty
The riff is fast and requires aggressive, consistent downstrokes and tight palm muting, but uses simple power chord shapes and straightforward rhythm, making it accessible to intermediate players.
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