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Riff Tone
The Last Baron
Mastodon
Guitarmetal2000s
Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Custom
AmpOrange Thunderverb 200
Amp Settings
gain8
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording, Crack the Skye album (2009). Bill Kelliher's main rhythm tone for 'The Last Baron' riff section. Settings and pedal use are based on studio-era sources and typical Mastodon rig for this album.
Tone Character(10)
mid-heavy EQtight low endgritty midsarticulate sludge toneheavy, mid-focusednot overly scoopedthick rhythmaggressive attackclear note separationhigh-gain saturation
Difficulty
The riff section of 'The Last Baron' is challenging due to its complex rhythms, fast picking, and technical chord voicings, requiring advanced control and stamina.
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Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Custom
AmpOrange Thunderverb 200
Amp Settings
gain8
bass6
Create an account to see all tone details
Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, Crack the Skye album (2009). Bill Kelliher's main rhythm tone for 'The Last Baron' riff section. Settings and pedal use are based on studio-era sources and typical Mastodon rig for this album.
Tone Character(10)
mid-heavy EQtight low endgritty midsarticulate sludge toneheavy, mid-focusednot overly scoopedthick rhythmaggressive attackclear note separationhigh-gain saturation
Difficulty
The riff section of 'The Last Baron' is challenging due to its complex rhythms, fast picking, and technical chord voicings, requiring advanced control and stamina.