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Riff Tone
Snow (Hey Oh)
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Guitarrock2000s
Original Gear
Guitar1962 Fender Stratocaster
AmpMarshall Silver Jubilee 25/50 (2555 head) into Marshall 4x12 cab
Amp Settings
gain0
bass6.5
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Notes
Studio recording, 2005-2006 (Stadium Arcadium sessions). Frusciante replaced his earlier Marshall Super Bass with the Silver Jubilee for this album. No evidence of additional amps blended for this specific riff section.
Tone Character(10)
crystal-clear and glassybright and articulatepercussive attackminimal sustainvery low gain, almost pristinedynamic and touch-sensitiveslightly scooped midssnappy and rhythmicopen and airyno audible compression or modulation
Difficulty
The riff requires advanced alternate picking at a fast tempo, with intricate left-hand muting and string skipping to maintain clarity and articulation. The clean tone exposes any mistakes, making dynamic control and timing critical.
This tone has been researched 11 times by the community
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Original Gear
Guitar1962 Fender Stratocaster
AmpMarshall Silver Jubilee 25/50 (2555 head) into Marshall 4x12 cab
Amp Settings
gain0
bass6.5
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Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
This tone has been researched 11 times by the community
Notes
Studio recording, 2005-2006 (Stadium Arcadium sessions). Frusciante replaced his earlier Marshall Super Bass with the Silver Jubilee for this album. No evidence of additional amps blended for this specific riff section.
Tone Character(10)
crystal-clear and glassybright and articulatepercussive attackminimal sustainvery low gain, almost pristinedynamic and touch-sensitiveslightly scooped midssnappy and rhythmicopen and airyno audible compression or modulation
Difficulty
The riff requires advanced alternate picking at a fast tempo, with intricate left-hand muting and string skipping to maintain clarity and articulation. The clean tone exposes any mistakes, making dynamic control and timing critical.