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Riff Tone
Somebody Someone
Korn
Guitarmetal2000s
Original Gear
GuitarIbanez K7 7-string
AmpMesa Boogie Dual Rectifier (studio recording era, late 1990s/2000)
Amp Settings
gain9
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording for 'Somebody Someone' (Issues, 1999-2000); Ibanez K7 7-string with DiMarzio PAF 7 pickups into Mesa Boogie Dual Rectifier. No confirmed pedal use for riff section; effects chain is minimal for rhythm. Settings estimated based on genre, era, and amp type.
Tone Character(9)
tight and percussivescooped midsaggressive palm mutingcrushing, saturated distortionarticulate low endchunky, detuned riffingminimal ambiencefocused, modern metal attackdry, direct sound
Difficulty
The riff requires tight palm muting, rhythmic precision, and control of a 7-string guitar's extended range, making it moderately challenging for intermediate players.
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Original Gear
GuitarIbanez K7 7-string
AmpMesa Boogie Dual Rectifier (studio recording era, late 1990s/2000)
Amp Settings
gain9
bass6
Create an account to see all tone details
Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording for 'Somebody Someone' (Issues, 1999-2000); Ibanez K7 7-string with DiMarzio PAF 7 pickups into Mesa Boogie Dual Rectifier. No confirmed pedal use for riff section; effects chain is minimal for rhythm. Settings estimated based on genre, era, and amp type.
Tone Character(9)
tight and percussivescooped midsaggressive palm mutingcrushing, saturated distortionarticulate low endchunky, detuned riffingminimal ambiencefocused, modern metal attackdry, direct sound
Difficulty
The riff requires tight palm muting, rhythmic precision, and control of a 7-string guitar's extended range, making it moderately challenging for intermediate players.