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Alice In Chains
GuitarRiffDistortedrock1990s
Original Gear
GuitarG&L Rampage (Jerry Cantrell's main guitar on Dirt album)
AmpBogner Ecstasy (used in studio, blended with Soldano SLO-100 and Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier)
Amp Settings
mid7
bass6.5
gain7
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thick and saturatedtight and percussivemid-forward and aggressivearticulate pick attackchunky, heavy riffingharmonic overtonesclear note separation under gainslightly scooped but present midsgritty, modern grungemodest amp reverb for space
Difficulty
The riff requires intermediate skill due to its tight, palm-muted rhythm, syncopation, and the need for clarity and dynamic control under high-gain settings.
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