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Riff Tone
Silverflame (Live at Roskilde Festival 2016)
Dizzy Mizz Lizzy
Guitarrock2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarESP Eclipse (custom, black, with EMG pickups)
AmpMesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier (live rig, 2016)
Amp Settings
gain7.5
bass6
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Notes
Live performance at Roskilde Festival 2016. Tim Christensen is known to use ESP Eclipse guitars with EMG pickups and Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier amps for heavy live tones in this era. No evidence of alternate guitars/amps for this song's riff section.
Tone Character(10)
tight and saturatedarticulate palm-muted chugsmodern high-gain claritypercussive and aggressivechunky low endcompressed sustainclear note separationslightly scooped midsminimal ambient reverbpresent upper mids
Difficulty
The riff requires tight, articulate palm muting and precise alternate picking to maintain clarity under high gain, with dynamic control to avoid muddiness. Not technically extreme, but demands solid rhythm technique and muting.
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Original Gear
GuitarESP Eclipse (custom, black, with EMG pickups)
AmpMesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier (live rig, 2016)
Amp Settings
gain7.5
bass6
Create an account to see all tone details
Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Live performance at Roskilde Festival 2016. Tim Christensen is known to use ESP Eclipse guitars with EMG pickups and Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier amps for heavy live tones in this era. No evidence of alternate guitars/amps for this song's riff section.
Tone Character(10)
tight and saturatedarticulate palm-muted chugsmodern high-gain claritypercussive and aggressivechunky low endcompressed sustainclear note separationslightly scooped midsminimal ambient reverbpresent upper mids
Difficulty
The riff requires tight, articulate palm muting and precise alternate picking to maintain clarity under high gain, with dynamic control to avoid muddiness. Not technically extreme, but demands solid rhythm technique and muting.