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Riff Tone
Wish (Nine Inch Nails Cover)
Silverstein
Guitarmetal2000s
Original Gear
GuitarUnknown (Silverstein's guitarist likely used a humbucker-equipped guitar, but no source confirms the exact model for this recording)
AmpMarshall JMP-1 Preamp (with speaker simulation, likely via Zoom 9030 or similar; based on NIN original, no direct Silverstein source)
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass5.5
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Notes
Studio recording, 2005-2006 era for Silverstein's cover on 'Discovering the Waterfront' reissue. No direct evidence of Silverstein's exact gear for this track; inference based on NIN's original setup and genre conventions.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive palm mutingsaturated high-gain distortionrazor-sharp treblecompressed and focuseddry, minimal ambiencearticulate riff definitionscooped but present midsmetallic attackmodern industrial punch
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, tight alternate picking and aggressive palm muting with precise timing to maintain the industrial metal feel, making it moderately challenging for intermediate players.
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Original Gear
GuitarUnknown (Silverstein's guitarist likely used a humbucker-equipped guitar, but no source confirms the exact model for this recording)
AmpMarshall JMP-1 Preamp (with speaker simulation, likely via Zoom 9030 or similar; based on NIN original, no direct Silverstein source)
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass5.5
Create an account to see all tone details
Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 2005-2006 era for Silverstein's cover on 'Discovering the Waterfront' reissue. No direct evidence of Silverstein's exact gear for this track; inference based on NIN's original setup and genre conventions.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive palm mutingsaturated high-gain distortionrazor-sharp treblecompressed and focuseddry, minimal ambiencearticulate riff definitionscooped but present midsmetallic attackmodern industrial punch
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, tight alternate picking and aggressive palm muting with precise timing to maintain the industrial metal feel, making it moderately challenging for intermediate players.