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Riff Tone

Shattered By Broken Dreams

Avenged Sevenfold

Guitarmetal2000s

Original Gear

GuitarSchecter C-1 Classic (early 2000s, likely stock pickups)
AmpPeavey 5150 (most likely, based on era and genre; no direct source for this song, but this was the band's main amp for 'Sounding the Seventh Trumpet')

Amp Settings

gain8
bass5.5

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Effects & Signal Chain

Notes

Studio recording, 2001 (Sounding the Seventh Trumpet album). No direct source confirms exact gear for this song's riff, but era and genre point to Schecter C-1 with Duncan Designed humbuckers into a Peavey 5150. No evidence of pedals or effects beyond amp distortion for the riff section.

Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive palm mutingscooped midssaturated high-gain distortionminimal ambiencedry and in-your-faceslightly fizzy top endfocused low endraw, early 2000s metalcoreno audible modulation or delay

Difficulty

The riff requires tight, aggressive palm muting and precise alternate picking at a moderate tempo, with syncopated rhythms typical of early 2000s metalcore.

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