Riff Tone
Bigger Than Kiss
Teenage Bottlerocket
Guitarpunk2000s
Original Gear
GuitarJason Ingrodi Custom Guitar ('Jeff')
AmpOrange Rockerverb 100 MkII (studio and live, era-appropriate for 2008 recording)
PickupsHumbucker (exact model unknown, likely passive, as per punk standards and visible hardware)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass5.5
mid6
treble7
reverb1
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording for 'Bigger Than Kiss' (album: 'They Came from the Shadows', 2009, recorded 2008-2009). No evidence of pedal use for clean tones; chorus pedal only used for solos. Orange Rockerverb 100 MkII and Jason Ingrodi Custom Guitar confirmed by Premier Guitar rig rundown for this era.
Tone Character(10)
tight and punchyarticulate attackmid-forward clarityslightly warmnot glassyno breakuppercussivebridge pickup bitefast responseminimal ambience
Difficulty
The riff is fast and requires tight, aggressive downstrokes typical of punk, but uses simple chord shapes and straightforward rhythm, making it accessible to most players with basic technique.
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Original Gear
GuitarJason Ingrodi Custom Guitar ('Jeff')
AmpOrange Rockerverb 100 MkII (studio and live, era-appropriate for 2008 recording)
PickupsHumbucker (exact model unknown, likely passive, as per punk standards and visible hardware)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass5.5
mid6
treble7
reverb1
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording for 'Bigger Than Kiss' (album: 'They Came from the Shadows', 2009, recorded 2008-2009). No evidence of pedal use for clean tones; chorus pedal only used for solos. Orange Rockerverb 100 MkII and Jason Ingrodi Custom Guitar confirmed by Premier Guitar rig rundown for this era.
Tone Character(10)
tight and punchyarticulate attackmid-forward clarityslightly warmnot glassyno breakuppercussivebridge pickup bitefast responseminimal ambience
Difficulty
The riff is fast and requires tight, aggressive downstrokes typical of punk, but uses simple chord shapes and straightforward rhythm, making it accessible to most players with basic technique.
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