Riff Tone
B.C.
Plankeye
Guitarrock1990s
Original Gear
GuitarUnknown solid-body electric (likely Fender or Gibson style, model not confirmed for this recording)
AmpUnknown (likely Marshall or similar high-gain amp, not confirmed for this recording)
PickupsUnknown (likely passive single-coil or humbucker, not confirmed for this recording)
Amp Settings
gain6
bass6
mid7
treble6.5
reverb2.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
No direct evidence of exact guitar or amp model used on the studio recording of 'B.C.' by Plankeye. No studio or live rig rundown found. All gear is estimated based on genre, era, and band style. Recording is from the 1996 album 'Commonwealth'.
Tone Character(10)
energetic and melodicpunchy and mid-forwardtight and articulate attackslightly compressedfocused and clearmoderate gain crunchdynamic and rhythmicno excessive low endstudio-polishedno obvious modulation or delay
Difficulty
The riff requires solid timing, energetic strumming, and clean palm muting, but does not involve advanced lead techniques or complex chord voicings.
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Original Gear
GuitarUnknown solid-body electric (likely Fender or Gibson style, model not confirmed for this recording)
AmpUnknown (likely Marshall or similar high-gain amp, not confirmed for this recording)
PickupsUnknown (likely passive single-coil or humbucker, not confirmed for this recording)
Amp Settings
gain6
bass6
mid7
treble6.5
reverb2.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
No direct evidence of exact guitar or amp model used on the studio recording of 'B.C.' by Plankeye. No studio or live rig rundown found. All gear is estimated based on genre, era, and band style. Recording is from the 1996 album 'Commonwealth'.
Tone Character(10)
energetic and melodicpunchy and mid-forwardtight and articulate attackslightly compressedfocused and clearmoderate gain crunchdynamic and rhythmicno excessive low endstudio-polishedno obvious modulation or delay
Difficulty
The riff requires solid timing, energetic strumming, and clean palm muting, but does not involve advanced lead techniques or complex chord voicings.