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Riff Tone
Still No Good
KALEO
Guitarrock2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarGibson ES-335
AmpFender '57 Champ
Amp Settings
gain6
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording for 'No Good' (A/B album, 2016). Gear confirmed via Equipboard and live studio footage. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for the riff section. Strymon Flint and MXR Carbon Copy pedals visible on pedalboard in studio/live-in-studio sessions.
Tone Character(10)
thick, mid-forward crunchraw, blues-rock bitetight, punchy attackslightly compressed sustainclear note separationtouch-sensitive dynamicsvintage amp breakupminimal reverb ambiencepercussive riff claritywarm, rounded low end
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, accurate picking with strong rhythmic precision and dynamic control, making it moderately challenging for intermediate players.
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Original Gear
GuitarGibson ES-335
AmpFender '57 Champ
Amp Settings
gain6
bass6
Create an account to see all tone details
Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording for 'No Good' (A/B album, 2016). Gear confirmed via Equipboard and live studio footage. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for the riff section. Strymon Flint and MXR Carbon Copy pedals visible on pedalboard in studio/live-in-studio sessions.
Tone Character(10)
thick, mid-forward crunchraw, blues-rock bitetight, punchy attackslightly compressed sustainclear note separationtouch-sensitive dynamicsvintage amp breakupminimal reverb ambiencepercussive riff claritywarm, rounded low end
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, accurate picking with strong rhythmic precision and dynamic control, making it moderately challenging for intermediate players.