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Teddy Picker
Arctic Monkeys
GuitarRiffDistortedrock2000s
Original Gear
GuitarFender Telecaster (likely 1970s, as seen in 'Teddy Picker' video and era photos)
AmpSelmer Zodiac Twin 30 combo amp
Amp Settings
mid7
bass6
gain6
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tight and punchyarticulate and percussivemidrange-forwardslightly compresseddynamic response to pick attackclear note separationBritish amp crunchmodest natural reverbupper-mid bitecontrolled treble
Difficulty
The main riff requires tight, fast alternate picking and precise rhythmic control, but does not involve advanced techniques or complex chord voicings.
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