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The Unforgiven
Metallica
GuitarRiffDistortedmetal1990s
Original Gear
GuitarESP MX220 (aka 'Eet Fuk') with EMG 81/60 pickups
AmpMesa/Boogie Mark IIC+ Simulclass Head
Amp Settings
mid4.5
bass6
gain6.5
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warm and roundedslightly gritty cleantight and percussivearticulate note separationdynamic and touch-sensitivefull-bodied low endclear, present midssmooth top endminimal compressionstudio polish
Difficulty
The riff requires clean, articulate playing with controlled palm muting and dynamic touch, but does not involve advanced techniques or high speed.
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