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Riff Tone

Pink Maggit

Deftones

Guitarmetal2000s

Original Gear

GuitarESP Stef B-7 (Stephen Carpenter Signature 7-string, likely custom shop, used on White Pony sessions)
AmpBogner Uberschall (original EL34 model, studio version, not MK2/KT88 live variant)

Amp Settings

gain8.5
bass6

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Effects & Signal Chain

Notes

Studio recording for 'White Pony' (2000). Gear confirmed for album era; live rigs may differ. Pedalboard details for this song are sparse, but delay is confirmed for 'Pink Maggit' riff. No evidence of fuzz, wah, or modulation in riff section.

Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivesaturated high-gaindark and broodingarticulate palm mutingslightly scooped midscrushing low endmodern, aggressive attackminimal ambiencewall-of-sound rhythmextended low range

Difficulty

The riff is rhythmically straightforward but demands tight palm muting and control over a high-gain, low-tuned 7-string guitar. The main challenge is clarity and articulation in a saturated, heavy mix.

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