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Solo Tone
Poisonous Shadows
Megadeth
Guitarmetal2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul (exact model not specified, but used by Ryan Wariner for the solo recording)
AmpDave Mustaine's rig (exact amp model not specified, likely Marshall or Fractal Axe-Fx based on era and Mustaine's known studio rigs)
Amp Settings
gain7.5
bass5.5
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Notes
Studio recording, 2015-2016 (Dystopia album sessions). Ryan Wariner played the solo using his Gibson Les Paul plugged into Dave Mustaine's rig. No explicit amp or pedal model is confirmed for this solo; no live/tour rig info is relevant.
Tone Character(10)
singing sustainsmooth and fluidclear articulationslightly ambientmodern metal claritytouch-sensitivemelodic phrasinghigh-gain saturationnot overly scoopedexpressive vibrato
Difficulty
The solo requires intermediate slide technique, accurate intonation, and expressive phrasing, but does not involve extreme speed or advanced shred techniques.
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Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul (exact model not specified, but used by Ryan Wariner for the solo recording)
AmpDave Mustaine's rig (exact amp model not specified, likely Marshall or Fractal Axe-Fx based on era and Mustaine's known studio rigs)
Amp Settings
gain7.5
bass5.5
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Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 2015-2016 (Dystopia album sessions). Ryan Wariner played the solo using his Gibson Les Paul plugged into Dave Mustaine's rig. No explicit amp or pedal model is confirmed for this solo; no live/tour rig info is relevant.
Tone Character(10)
singing sustainsmooth and fluidclear articulationslightly ambientmodern metal claritytouch-sensitivemelodic phrasinghigh-gain saturationnot overly scoopedexpressive vibrato
Difficulty
The solo requires intermediate slide technique, accurate intonation, and expressive phrasing, but does not involve extreme speed or advanced shred techniques.