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Riff Tone
Stand by Him
Ghost
Guitarmetal2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarGibson RD Standard
AmpMarshall JVM410H
Amp Settings
gain7.5
bass5.5
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Notes
Studio recording, 2010; settings and gear inferred from Ghost's debut album era and corroborated by gear-focused sources referencing the band's studio setup for similar tracks. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for this specific riff section.
Tone Character(10)
tight low-endslightly boosted midsharmonically richaggressive yet articulatepercussive palm-muted chugsfull-bodied distortionclear note separationsaturated but not muddymodern high-gaindynamic attack
Difficulty
The riff requires solid palm muting, tight rhythm control, and dynamic picking to achieve the percussive, articulate sound characteristic of Ghost's heavy rhythm parts.
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Original Gear
GuitarGibson RD Standard
AmpMarshall JVM410H
Amp Settings
gain7.5
bass5.5
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Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 2010; settings and gear inferred from Ghost's debut album era and corroborated by gear-focused sources referencing the band's studio setup for similar tracks. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for this specific riff section.
Tone Character(10)
tight low-endslightly boosted midsharmonically richaggressive yet articulatepercussive palm-muted chugsfull-bodied distortionclear note separationsaturated but not muddymodern high-gaindynamic attack
Difficulty
The riff requires solid palm muting, tight rhythm control, and dynamic picking to achieve the percussive, articulate sound characteristic of Ghost's heavy rhythm parts.