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Riff Tone
Suffocating Under Words of Sorrow (What Can I Do)
Bullet for My Valentine
Guitarmetal2000s
Original Gear
GuitarJackson JS Series Rhoads JS32T
AmpUnknown high-gain amp (likely Peavey 5150/6505 or Marshall JCM2000, but not confirmed for this recording)
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording for 'The Poison' (2005). Guitar confirmed via Equipboard for album era, but amp model not specified in sources. Settings estimated based on genre, era, and typical studio practices for BFMV at this time.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive palm mutingscooped midshigh-gain saturationarticulate riff claritychunky low endmodern metalcore crunchminimal ambiencefast attackfocused high end
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, accurate alternate picking and tight palm muting at a high tempo, with precise rhythm and occasional string skipping, making it challenging for most intermediate players.
This tone has been researched 9 times by the community
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Original Gear
GuitarJackson JS Series Rhoads JS32T
AmpUnknown high-gain amp (likely Peavey 5150/6505 or Marshall JCM2000, but not confirmed for this recording)
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass6
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This tone has been researched 9 times by the community
Notes
Studio recording for 'The Poison' (2005). Guitar confirmed via Equipboard for album era, but amp model not specified in sources. Settings estimated based on genre, era, and typical studio practices for BFMV at this time.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive palm mutingscooped midshigh-gain saturationarticulate riff claritychunky low endmodern metalcore crunchminimal ambiencefast attackfocused high end
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, accurate alternate picking and tight palm muting at a high tempo, with precise rhythm and occasional string skipping, making it challenging for most intermediate players.