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Riff Tone
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Cro-Mags
Guitarpunk1990s
Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Custom
AmpMarshall JCM900 4100
Amp Settings
gain7.5
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording, 1992 (Alpha Omega album era). Gear confirmed for Cro-Mags in this era and genre, but not tied to a specific pedal for this song. No evidence of additional pedals or effects for the riff section.
Tone Character(10)
aggressive and rawcrunchy and distortedtight and percussivepowerful and drivingdense high-gainrobust and thunderousdynamic attackrelentless sonic assaultpunchy bridge pickupminimal ambience
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, aggressive alternate picking and tight palm muting typical of hardcore/thrash, but does not involve advanced lead techniques or complex chord voicings.
This tone has been researched 2 times by the community
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Create Free AccountGuitarpunk1990s
Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Custom
AmpMarshall JCM900 4100
Amp Settings
gain7.5
bass6
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This tone has been researched 2 times by the community
Notes
Studio recording, 1992 (Alpha Omega album era). Gear confirmed for Cro-Mags in this era and genre, but not tied to a specific pedal for this song. No evidence of additional pedals or effects for the riff section.
Tone Character(10)
aggressive and rawcrunchy and distortedtight and percussivepowerful and drivingdense high-gainrobust and thunderousdynamic attackrelentless sonic assaultpunchy bridge pickupminimal ambience
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, aggressive alternate picking and tight palm muting typical of hardcore/thrash, but does not involve advanced lead techniques or complex chord voicings.