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Riff Tone
September Sun
Type O Negative
Guitarmetal2000s
Original Gear
GuitarFernandes Raven Elite Sustainer (likely, as used by Kenny Hickey in studio, 2007)
AmpMesa/Boogie Triaxis preamp + Mesa/Boogie 2:90 power amp
Amp Settings
gain7
bass7.5
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Notes
Studio recording, 2007. Kenny Hickey used Fernandes Sustainer-equipped guitars and a Mesa/Boogie rack system for the Dead Again album, which includes 'September Sun'.
Tone Character(10)
dark and saturatedscooped midsthick low endrolled-off treblelush modulationcold, spatial chorus texturetight, palm-muted chugsheavy, sustained power chordsgothic metal atmospherebridge pickup aggression
Difficulty
The riff requires tight palm muting and precise timing to lock in with the chorus effect and heavy power chords, but does not involve advanced lead techniques.
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Original Gear
GuitarFernandes Raven Elite Sustainer (likely, as used by Kenny Hickey in studio, 2007)
AmpMesa/Boogie Triaxis preamp + Mesa/Boogie 2:90 power amp
Amp Settings
gain7
bass7.5
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Notes
Studio recording, 2007. Kenny Hickey used Fernandes Sustainer-equipped guitars and a Mesa/Boogie rack system for the Dead Again album, which includes 'September Sun'.
Tone Character(10)
dark and saturatedscooped midsthick low endrolled-off treblelush modulationcold, spatial chorus texturetight, palm-muted chugsheavy, sustained power chordsgothic metal atmospherebridge pickup aggression
Difficulty
The riff requires tight palm muting and precise timing to lock in with the chorus effect and heavy power chords, but does not involve advanced lead techniques.