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Riff Tone
Swim (Remastered)
Bush
Guitarrock1990s
Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Standard (likely early 90s, as used by Gavin Rossdale on Sixteen Stone)
AmpMesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier Trem-O-Verb Combo Amp
Amp Settings
gain8
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording, 1994, as used on 'Sixteen Stone (Remastered)'. Gear confirmed for album, not live. No explicit studio notes for this song, but this is the documented rig for the album's heavy riff sections.
Tone Character(10)
massive, saturated fuzzthick and compressedchunky low endaggressive and percussivemidrange punchtight palm mutingmodern grunge heavinessarticulate attackwall-of-sound distortionslightly scooped but present mids
Difficulty
The riff is rhythmically driving and requires tight palm muting and control under heavy fuzz, but uses straightforward power chords and does not involve advanced techniques.
This tone has been researched 2 times by the community
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Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Standard (likely early 90s, as used by Gavin Rossdale on Sixteen Stone)
AmpMesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier Trem-O-Verb Combo Amp
Amp Settings
gain8
bass6
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This tone has been researched 2 times by the community
Notes
Studio recording, 1994, as used on 'Sixteen Stone (Remastered)'. Gear confirmed for album, not live. No explicit studio notes for this song, but this is the documented rig for the album's heavy riff sections.
Tone Character(10)
massive, saturated fuzzthick and compressedchunky low endaggressive and percussivemidrange punchtight palm mutingmodern grunge heavinessarticulate attackwall-of-sound distortionslightly scooped but present mids
Difficulty
The riff is rhythmically driving and requires tight palm muting and control under heavy fuzz, but uses straightforward power chords and does not involve advanced techniques.