ToneAdapt

Loading...

Back to Community

Riff Tone

Schrei nach Liebe

Die Ärzte

Guitarpunk1990s

Original Gear

GuitarGibson Les Paul Standard (likely 1980s/early 1990s, used by Farin Urlaub in studio)
AmpMarshall JCM800 (likely 2203 or 2204, typical for German punk/rock in early 1990s, no evidence of Fender or Mesa/Boogie use on this recording)

Amp Settings

gain7
bass6

Create an account to see all tone details

Create Free Account

Effects & Signal Chain

Notes

Studio recording, released 1993 on 'Die Bestie in Menschengestalt'. No direct source confirms exact amp/guitar, but era photos and genre context strongly support Les Paul + Marshall stack for riff. No evidence of pedal use in studio for riff section.

Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivepunchy midrangeslightly compressedclassic Marshall crunchclear note definitionaggressive pick attackminimal ambienceno modulation or delayfull-bodied powerchord soundarticulate and focused

Difficulty

The riff is built on fast, straightforward powerchords with tight rhythm and aggressive attack, but does not require advanced techniques or complex chord voicings.

This tone has been researched 2 times by the community

Create an account to adapt this tone to your gear

Create Free Account