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Riff Tone
The Devil Went Down to Georgia
Steve Ouimette
Guitarrock2000s
Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Custom (likely 1970s/1980s reissue, as used by Steve Ouimette in Guitar Hero 3 sessions)
AmpMarshall JCM800 (most likely, based on era, genre, and Steve Ouimette's known studio rig for heavy tones)
Amp Settings
gain7.5
bass5.5
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Notes
Studio recording for Guitar Hero 3 soundtrack, 2007. Gear inferred from Steve Ouimette's own YouTube breakdowns and typical studio choices for this era. No explicit pedalboard or amp settings published for this specific riff section; settings estimated based on genre, amp, and era.
Tone Character(10)
tight and articulateaggressive and saturatedchunky low endcutting upper midscrisp attackmodern high-outputcontrolled feedbackstudio-polishedpercussive rhythmfast note definition
Difficulty
The riff section requires fast, accurate picking and tight palm muting at a high tempo, with complex rhythm patterns and transitions that demand advanced technique and timing.
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Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Custom (likely 1970s/1980s reissue, as used by Steve Ouimette in Guitar Hero 3 sessions)
AmpMarshall JCM800 (most likely, based on era, genre, and Steve Ouimette's known studio rig for heavy tones)
Amp Settings
gain7.5
bass5.5
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Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording for Guitar Hero 3 soundtrack, 2007. Gear inferred from Steve Ouimette's own YouTube breakdowns and typical studio choices for this era. No explicit pedalboard or amp settings published for this specific riff section; settings estimated based on genre, amp, and era.
Tone Character(10)
tight and articulateaggressive and saturatedchunky low endcutting upper midscrisp attackmodern high-outputcontrolled feedbackstudio-polishedpercussive rhythmfast note definition
Difficulty
The riff section requires fast, accurate picking and tight palm muting at a high tempo, with complex rhythm patterns and transitions that demand advanced technique and timing.