Riff Tone

Ain't No Love In Oklahoma

Luke Combs

Guitarcountry2010s+

Original Gear

GuitarMule Resophonic Guitars Green Donkey Baritone (metal body, baritone scale)

AmpUnknown (not specified in any source for this recording; likely a high-headroom tube amp typical for Nashville studio work, but no confirmation)

PickupsCustom Mule Resophonic humbucker (exact model unspecified, likely high-output for baritone)

Amp Settings

gain5

bass5.5

mid6

treble7

reverb2

presence6

Effects & Signal Chain

No effects used for this tone

Notes

Studio recording for 'Ain't No Love In Oklahoma' (2024, Twisters soundtrack). Guitarist: Rob McNelley. Guitar confirmed as Mule Resophonic Green Donkey Baritone. Amp and pedal details not specified in any available source. Pick used for rhythm: Dunlop Ultex .73mm. All gear details are for the studio recording, not live.

Tone Character(10)

tight and percussivearticulate low-end punchslight breakup/crunchmodern country/rock crossoveraggressive pick attackclear note separationfocused midrangecontrolled sustainnot overly saturatedpresent but not harsh treble

Difficulty

The riff requires intermediate skill due to the low baritone tuning, tight picking, and rhythmic precision, but does not involve advanced lead techniques or fast soloing.

Sources

Rob McNelley Studio Gear Demos: Rig Rundown - Premier Guitar For the country fans who also happen to be into metal, what ... - Reddit

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