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Riff Tone
Phantom Lord
Metallica
Guitarmetal1980s
Original Gear
Guitar1981 Gibson Flying V
AmpMarshall JCM800 2203
Amp Settings
gain0
bass5.5
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Notes
Studio recording, Kill 'Em All album (1983). No evidence of pedals or effects used for clean section; amp likely set clean with guitar volume rolled down. No evidence of DI or additional processing for clean part.
Tone Character(10)
warm and roundedarticulate and clearslightly mellowno breakup or edgeno audible reverb or delayno chorus or modulationfocused midrangetight low endsubtle attackclassic early thrash clean interlude
Difficulty
The clean interlude requires precise picking and dynamic control but is not technically demanding in terms of speed or complex chord shapes.
This tone has been researched 2 times by the community
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Original Gear
Guitar1981 Gibson Flying V
AmpMarshall JCM800 2203
Amp Settings
gain0
bass5.5
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This tone has been researched 2 times by the community
Notes
Studio recording, Kill 'Em All album (1983). No evidence of pedals or effects used for clean section; amp likely set clean with guitar volume rolled down. No evidence of DI or additional processing for clean part.
Tone Character(10)
warm and roundedarticulate and clearslightly mellowno breakup or edgeno audible reverb or delayno chorus or modulationfocused midrangetight low endsubtle attackclassic early thrash clean interlude
Difficulty
The clean interlude requires precise picking and dynamic control but is not technically demanding in terms of speed or complex chord shapes.