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The Smashing Pumpkins
GuitarRiffDistortedrock1990s
Original Gear
Guitar1991 Fender Stratocaster (modded with Lace Sensor Blue/Silver/Red pickups)
AmpMarshall JCM800 2203 head with KT88 tubes, into Marshall 4x12 cabinet
Amp Settings
mid7
bass6
gain7.5
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clear and articulatetight and percussivemid-forward crunchopen, dynamic responseslightly compressedBritish amp characterbridge pickup claritylayered double-tracked guitarsminimal effects, amp-driven distortion
Difficulty
The riff requires tight, syncopated picking and dynamic control to maintain clarity and crunch, but does not involve advanced techniques or fast tempo.
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