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Riff Tone
Red Cold River
Breaking Benjamin
Guitarmetal2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarPRS Custom 24
AmpPeavey 6505+
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording, 2018. Guitar and pickup choice inferred from artist's known studio gear for this era and genre; amp model confirmed for Breaking Benjamin's rhythm tones but not explicitly stated for this song. No direct evidence for alternate guitars or amps on this specific recording.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivehigh-gain saturationaggressive palm mutingthick, aggressive rhythm tonescooped midsheavy low-endclear articulation under high gainchunky chugmodern metal tonalitypunchy attack
Difficulty
The riff requires intermediate-level technique due to its aggressive palm muting, tight rhythm, and clarity demands under high-gain settings, but does not involve advanced lead or complex chord work.
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Original Gear
GuitarPRS Custom 24
AmpPeavey 6505+
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass6
Create an account to see all tone details
Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 2018. Guitar and pickup choice inferred from artist's known studio gear for this era and genre; amp model confirmed for Breaking Benjamin's rhythm tones but not explicitly stated for this song. No direct evidence for alternate guitars or amps on this specific recording.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivehigh-gain saturationaggressive palm mutingthick, aggressive rhythm tonescooped midsheavy low-endclear articulation under high gainchunky chugmodern metal tonalitypunchy attack
Difficulty
The riff requires intermediate-level technique due to its aggressive palm muting, tight rhythm, and clarity demands under high-gain settings, but does not involve advanced lead or complex chord work.