Solo Tone

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Megadeth

Guitarmetal2000s

Original Gear

GuitarJackson Kelly KE1 (Marty Friedman signature, likely with Seymour Duncan TB-4 JB bridge pickup)

AmpLine 6 Dave Mustaine Signature Amp Head Prototype (based on 1967 Marshall Plexi, used on United Abominations sessions)

PickupsSeymour Duncan TB-4 JB (bridge humbucker)

Amp Settings

gain6

bass5

mid5.5

treble6.5

reverb1

presence6

Effects & Signal Chain

No effects used for this tone

Notes

Studio recording, 2007, United Abominations album. Marty Friedman played the solo on the original recording. Amp is a Line 6 digital modeler based on Marshall Plexi, used per Equipboard. No explicit pedalboard info for this solo; effects inferred from audio and era.

Tone Character(10)

singing sustainfluid legato runstight and articulate lead toneclear note separationbridge humbucker bitesmooth high endmoderate gain saturationminimal ambient effectsprecise pick attackfocused midrange

Difficulty

The solo requires advanced lead guitar skills, including fast picking, smooth legato, and expressive phrasing, making it challenging for most intermediate players.

Sources

Megadeth – United Abominations - Gear & Equipment Used on the Album | Equipboard Can I get help on getting, the tone I'm looking for?(Megadeth) - Reddit

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