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Solo Tone
Reptilia
The Strokes
Guitarrock2000s
Original Gear
GuitarEpiphone Riviera with Gibson P-94 pickups
AmpFender Hot Rod DeVille 2x12
Amp Settings
gain5
bass5.5
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Notes
Studio recording, 2003. Nick Valensi played the solo on the original 'Room on Fire' album version. Gear confirmed for studio use on this track. Jekyll & Hyde overdrive and MXR Micro Amp used for solo boost/distortion.
Tone Character(10)
raunchy and saturatedbright and cuttingtight and compressed attackfocused midrangearticulate single-note claritysinging sustainslightly compressed dynamicsbridge pickup bitemodern garage rock edgeminimal ambience
Difficulty
The solo requires fast, accurate picking and tight muting to maintain clarity at tempo, with syncopated phrasing and articulation that demand intermediate to advanced control.
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Original Gear
GuitarEpiphone Riviera with Gibson P-94 pickups
AmpFender Hot Rod DeVille 2x12
Amp Settings
gain5
bass5.5
Create an account to see all tone details
Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 2003. Nick Valensi played the solo on the original 'Room on Fire' album version. Gear confirmed for studio use on this track. Jekyll & Hyde overdrive and MXR Micro Amp used for solo boost/distortion.
Tone Character(10)
raunchy and saturatedbright and cuttingtight and compressed attackfocused midrangearticulate single-note claritysinging sustainslightly compressed dynamicsbridge pickup bitemodern garage rock edgeminimal ambience
Difficulty
The solo requires fast, accurate picking and tight muting to maintain clarity at tempo, with syncopated phrasing and articulation that demand intermediate to advanced control.