Riff Tone
A Martyr Left Alive
Counterparts
Guitarmetal2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarSQOE SEST600
AmpSTL Tones ToneHub - Will Putney Pack (amp model unknown, but Will Putney is known for using Peavey 5150/6505 and EVH 5150III for metalcore production)
PickupsLikely stock humbuckers (exact model unknown)
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass6
mid4.5
treble7
reverb1
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
noise_gateUnknown Noise gate (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, 2024. All sources reference STL Tones ToneHub with Will Putney pack for the studio tone. No evidence of live rig or alternate gear for this song's riff section.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivearticulate low endaggressive palm mutingmodern metalcore saturationclear note separationscooped midshigh-output claritydense, layered guitarsfast alternate pickingpunchy attack
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, accurate alternate picking, tight palm muting, and precise rhythm control typical of modern metalcore, making it challenging for most intermediate players.
Sources
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Original Gear
GuitarSQOE SEST600
AmpSTL Tones ToneHub - Will Putney Pack (amp model unknown, but Will Putney is known for using Peavey 5150/6505 and EVH 5150III for metalcore production)
PickupsLikely stock humbuckers (exact model unknown)
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass6
mid4.5
treble7
reverb1
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
noise_gateUnknown Noise gate (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, 2024. All sources reference STL Tones ToneHub with Will Putney pack for the studio tone. No evidence of live rig or alternate gear for this song's riff section.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivearticulate low endaggressive palm mutingmodern metalcore saturationclear note separationscooped midshigh-output claritydense, layered guitarsfast alternate pickingpunchy attack
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, accurate alternate picking, tight palm muting, and precise rhythm control typical of modern metalcore, making it challenging for most intermediate players.