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Solo Tone
Temple of Circadia
John Petrucci
Guitarmetal2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarErnie Ball Music Man Majesty 7 (2020 Silver Seven-string or 2019 Enchanted Forest Green Majesty)
AmpMesa/Boogie JP-2C (John Petrucci Signature Mark IIC+)
Amp Settings
gain7.5
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording, 2020; confirmed use of seven-string Majesty for 'Temple of Circadia' solo section. All sources point to JP-2C amp and signature pickups. No evidence of live-specific gear for this recording.
Tone Character(10)
singing sustainliquid lead tonetight and articulatehigh-gain saturationsmooth legato runscrystal-clear note separationpowerful, modern metal lead soundrich harmonic overtonesfast alternate picking clarityprecise sweep picking
Difficulty
This solo is extremely technical, requiring advanced sweep picking, rapid alternate picking, and fluid legato, all at a fast tempo with precise articulation and phrasing.
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Original Gear
GuitarErnie Ball Music Man Majesty 7 (2020 Silver Seven-string or 2019 Enchanted Forest Green Majesty)
AmpMesa/Boogie JP-2C (John Petrucci Signature Mark IIC+)
Amp Settings
gain7.5
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording, 2020; confirmed use of seven-string Majesty for 'Temple of Circadia' solo section. All sources point to JP-2C amp and signature pickups. No evidence of live-specific gear for this recording.
Tone Character(10)
singing sustainliquid lead tonetight and articulatehigh-gain saturationsmooth legato runscrystal-clear note separationpowerful, modern metal lead soundrich harmonic overtonesfast alternate picking clarityprecise sweep picking
Difficulty
This solo is extremely technical, requiring advanced sweep picking, rapid alternate picking, and fluid legato, all at a fast tempo with precise articulation and phrasing.