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Riff Tone
Six Walls
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Guitarmetal2000s
Original Gear
GuitarErnie Ball Music Man John Petrucci JP7
AmpPeavey 5150
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording, 2006. Guitar and amp confirmed for The Crusade album sessions. No evidence of pedal use for riff section. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for this part.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive palm mutinghigh-gain saturationmodern metal clarityarticulate note separationscooped but present midscrisp pick attacklow-end punchcontrolled feedbacklow noise floor
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, accurate picking and palm muting at high speed, with tight rhythm and articulation typical of modern metal, making it challenging for most players.
This tone has been researched 2 times by the community
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Original Gear
GuitarErnie Ball Music Man John Petrucci JP7
AmpPeavey 5150
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass6
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This tone has been researched 2 times by the community
Notes
Studio recording, 2006. Guitar and amp confirmed for The Crusade album sessions. No evidence of pedal use for riff section. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for this part.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive palm mutinghigh-gain saturationmodern metal clarityarticulate note separationscooped but present midscrisp pick attacklow-end punchcontrolled feedbacklow noise floor
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, accurate picking and palm muting at high speed, with tight rhythm and articulation typical of modern metal, making it challenging for most players.