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Tears Don't Fall, Pt. 2
Bullet for My Valentine
GuitarRiffDistortedmetal2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarESP LTD EC-1000 (likely, based on artist's studio use in this era)
AmpPeavey 6505+ (most probable for studio rhythm tones on this album/era)
Amp Settings
mid4.5
bass6
gain8
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tight and percussivescooped midsaggressive palm mutinghigh-gain saturationarticulate pick attackcompressed dynamicschunky low endmodern metal clarityminimal ambiencefocused rhythm crunch
Difficulty
The riff requires tight, consistent palm muting and precise picking to maintain clarity at a moderate tempo, with syncopated rhythms typical of modern metalcore.
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