Riff Tone
All I Wanted
Paramore
Guitarrock2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarFender Telecaster (likely American Standard or Deluxe, as used by Taylor York in studio for Brand New Eyes era)
AmpVox AC30 (studio recording, as referenced in forum discussions and typical for Paramore's driven tones on this album)
PickupsFender single-coil (stock Telecaster pickups, likely Alnico V)
Amp Settings
gain5.5
bass6
mid5
treble7
reverb2.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, 2009-2010 (Brand New Eyes era). Gear inferred from era, artist interviews, and forum consensus. No direct studio documentation for this song, but Telecaster and Vox AC30 are widely cited for Paramore's heavy rhythm tones.
Tone Character(10)
tight, punchy rhythm attackbright and articulateslightly scooped midscrisp pick attackopen, airy top endcontrolled low enddynamic response to pickingmoderate sustainclear chord definitionno excessive fuzz
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, consistent alternate picking and tight rhythmic control, with dynamic picking to maintain articulation and punch at high tempo.
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Original Gear
GuitarFender Telecaster (likely American Standard or Deluxe, as used by Taylor York in studio for Brand New Eyes era)
AmpVox AC30 (studio recording, as referenced in forum discussions and typical for Paramore's driven tones on this album)
PickupsFender single-coil (stock Telecaster pickups, likely Alnico V)
Amp Settings
gain5.5
bass6
mid5
treble7
reverb2.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, 2009-2010 (Brand New Eyes era). Gear inferred from era, artist interviews, and forum consensus. No direct studio documentation for this song, but Telecaster and Vox AC30 are widely cited for Paramore's heavy rhythm tones.
Tone Character(10)
tight, punchy rhythm attackbright and articulateslightly scooped midscrisp pick attackopen, airy top endcontrolled low enddynamic response to pickingmoderate sustainclear chord definitionno excessive fuzz
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, consistent alternate picking and tight rhythmic control, with dynamic picking to maintain articulation and punch at high tempo.
All I Wanted settings for your amp
Exact settings ToneAdapt players use on these amps.
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