Riff Tone
Again
YUI
Guitarrock2000s
Original Gear
GuitarYamaha PACIFICA112V (likely, as used by YUI in this era)
AmpMarshall MG15CDR
PickupsYamaha Alnico V single coils (neck/middle), Alnico V humbucker (bridge)
Amp Settings
gain6.5
bass6
mid6.5
treble7
reverb3
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, 2008-2009 era. Guitar and amp inferred from artist's known gear and forum consensus for 'Again' recording. No evidence of additional pedals or effects for riff section.
Tone Character(9)
tight and articulatecrunchy midrangeclear pick attackmoderate sustainslightly compressedcontrolled low endbright upper midsdynamic responsefocused power chord clarity
Difficulty
The riff requires accurate palm muting and fast, clean power chord transitions, but does not involve advanced techniques or complex fingerings.
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Original Gear
GuitarYamaha PACIFICA112V (likely, as used by YUI in this era)
AmpMarshall MG15CDR
PickupsYamaha Alnico V single coils (neck/middle), Alnico V humbucker (bridge)
Amp Settings
gain6.5
bass6
mid6.5
treble7
reverb3
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, 2008-2009 era. Guitar and amp inferred from artist's known gear and forum consensus for 'Again' recording. No evidence of additional pedals or effects for riff section.
Tone Character(9)
tight and articulatecrunchy midrangeclear pick attackmoderate sustainslightly compressedcontrolled low endbright upper midsdynamic responsefocused power chord clarity
Difficulty
The riff requires accurate palm muting and fast, clean power chord transitions, but does not involve advanced techniques or complex fingerings.
Again settings for your amp
Exact settings ToneAdapt players use on these amps.