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Riff Tone
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Guitarmetal2000s
Original Gear
GuitarIbanez RG series (exact model not confirmed, but consistent with Rory Clewlow's known gear for this era)
AmpEngl E645 PowerBall Head
Amp Settings
gain8
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording, 2006-2007 for 'Take to the Skies'. Gear confirmed for album era, but no direct photo/video of studio session for this song. No explicit pedalboard or pickup selector info for riff section.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive palm mutingarticulate note separationmodern metalcore saturationslightly scooped midscrisp high endlow-mid punchcontrolled feedbackminimal ambiencefast attack
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, accurate alternate picking and tight palm muting at a high tempo, demanding good right-hand control and rhythmic precision typical of metalcore.
This tone has been researched 3 times by the community
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Original Gear
GuitarIbanez RG series (exact model not confirmed, but consistent with Rory Clewlow's known gear for this era)
AmpEngl E645 PowerBall Head
Amp Settings
gain8
bass6
Create an account to see all tone details
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This tone has been researched 3 times by the community
Notes
Studio recording, 2006-2007 for 'Take to the Skies'. Gear confirmed for album era, but no direct photo/video of studio session for this song. No explicit pedalboard or pickup selector info for riff section.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive palm mutingarticulate note separationmodern metalcore saturationslightly scooped midscrisp high endlow-mid punchcontrolled feedbackminimal ambiencefast attack
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, accurate alternate picking and tight palm muting at a high tempo, demanding good right-hand control and rhythmic precision typical of metalcore.