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Riff Tone
Unleash the Bastards
Municipal Waste
Guitarmetal2000s
Original Gear
GuitarRIP Custom Guitars MW-AX (Ryan Waste signature, mahogany body, set neck, ebony fretboard, Kahler 2300 Tremolo, Seymour Duncan JB Trembucker bridge pickup, no tone/volume knobs)
AmpMarshall JCM800
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass5.5
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Notes
Studio recording, 2005 (Hazardous Mutation album). Gear confirmed for riff section by Premier Guitar Rig Rundown. No pedals or amp effects other than Tube Screamer for rhythm. No evidence of time-based or modulation effects on the riff section.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive palm mutingscooped but present midsrazor-sharp high endchunky low endarticulate note separationfast attackdry, no ambienceclassic thrash rhythmhigh-gain saturation
Difficulty
The riff requires fast alternate and downpicking, tight palm muting, and precise rhythm, typical of thrash metal, making it challenging for most players.
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Original Gear
GuitarRIP Custom Guitars MW-AX (Ryan Waste signature, mahogany body, set neck, ebony fretboard, Kahler 2300 Tremolo, Seymour Duncan JB Trembucker bridge pickup, no tone/volume knobs)
AmpMarshall JCM800
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass5.5
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Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 2005 (Hazardous Mutation album). Gear confirmed for riff section by Premier Guitar Rig Rundown. No pedals or amp effects other than Tube Screamer for rhythm. No evidence of time-based or modulation effects on the riff section.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive palm mutingscooped but present midsrazor-sharp high endchunky low endarticulate note separationfast attackdry, no ambienceclassic thrash rhythmhigh-gain saturation
Difficulty
The riff requires fast alternate and downpicking, tight palm muting, and precise rhythm, typical of thrash metal, making it challenging for most players.