Riff Tone
Be Quiet and Drive (Far Away)
Deftones
Guitarrock1990s
Original Gear
GuitarESP M-II (Stephen Carpenter signature prototype, alder body, maple neck, rosewood fingerboard)
AmpADA MP-1 preamp into Marshall 9200 power amp, Marshall 4x12 cabinet with Celestion G12T-75 speakers
PickupsSeymour Duncan JB (bridge humbucker)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass5.5
mid5.5
treble6.5
reverb4
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
chorusUnknown Chorus pedal (model unknown)
flangerUnknown Flanger pedal (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, 1997. Gear confirmed by Stephen Carpenter in Guitar World interview for 'Around the Fur' album. Clean sections likely used the same rig with gain reduced and effects added for ambience.
Tone Character(10)
swirling and ambientlush and modulatedspacious and reverberantclear and glassy top endsmooth sustainsoft attackwide stereo imageshoegaze-inspired cleanslightly scooped midsno audible breakup
Difficulty
The riff requires precise picking and dynamic control to maintain clarity and ambience with heavy modulation effects, but does not involve advanced technical techniques.
Sources
This tone has been researched 3 times by the community
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Original Gear
GuitarESP M-II (Stephen Carpenter signature prototype, alder body, maple neck, rosewood fingerboard)
AmpADA MP-1 preamp into Marshall 9200 power amp, Marshall 4x12 cabinet with Celestion G12T-75 speakers
PickupsSeymour Duncan JB (bridge humbucker)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass5.5
mid5.5
treble6.5
reverb4
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
chorusUnknown Chorus pedal (model unknown)
flangerUnknown Flanger pedal (model unknown)
This tone has been researched 3 times by the community
Notes
Studio recording, 1997. Gear confirmed by Stephen Carpenter in Guitar World interview for 'Around the Fur' album. Clean sections likely used the same rig with gain reduced and effects added for ambience.
Tone Character(10)
swirling and ambientlush and modulatedspacious and reverberantclear and glassy top endsmooth sustainsoft attackwide stereo imageshoegaze-inspired cleanslightly scooped midsno audible breakup
Difficulty
The riff requires precise picking and dynamic control to maintain clarity and ambience with heavy modulation effects, but does not involve advanced technical techniques.
Be Quiet and Drive (Far Away) settings for your amp
Exact settings ToneAdapt players use on these amps.
- Be Quiet and Drive (Far Away) on Fender Mustang LT25
- Be Quiet and Drive (Far Away) on Boss Katana
- Be Quiet and Drive (Far Away) on Boss Katana 50 Gen 3
- Be Quiet and Drive (Far Away) on Fender Frontman 15G
- Be Quiet and Drive (Far Away) on Line 6 Spider IV 15
- Be Quiet and Drive (Far Away) on Fender Champion II 25
- Be Quiet and Drive (Far Away) on EVH 5150
- Be Quiet and Drive (Far Away) on Fender Mustang LT50
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