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Riff Tone

Song 3

BABYMETAL & Slaughter to Prevail

Guitarmetal2010s+

Original Gear

GuitarESP 7-string (exact model not specified, likely custom or E-II based on Jack Simmons' known preferences)
AmpUnknown high-gain amp (likely digital/amp sim or portable high-gain head, as recording was done in hotel rooms while on tour)

Amp Settings

gain9
bass6

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Effects & Signal Chain

Notes

Studio recording, written and tracked in hotel rooms while on tour with Five Finger Death Punch in 2024. No explicit mention of live rig or specific amp/pedal models for the studio recording. Jack Simmons is known for using ESP 7-strings and active pickups in Slaughter to Prevail. No evidence of specific pedals or amp models used for this recording.

Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive palm mutingscooped midscrushing low-endmodern deathcore saturationarticulate pick attackclear note separationfast, heavy riffingcompressed and focusedminimal ambience

Difficulty

The riff requires fast, accurate alternate picking and tight palm muting on a 7-string guitar, demanding both technical precision and stamina typical of modern deathcore rhythm work.

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