Riff Tone
Blood Sweat & Murder
Scott H. Biram
Guitarblues2000s
Original Gear
GuitarGibson hollowbody (exact model unknown, likely ES-125 or similar vintage model)
AmpVintage tube amp (exact model unknown, likely Fender or Silvertone combo, based on era and artist's typical gear)
PickupsP-90 single coil (vintage Gibson stock)
Amp Settings
gain5.5
bass6.5
mid7
treble6.5
reverb1.5
presence5.5
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, 2004 (album 'The Dirty Old One Man Band'). Biram is known for using battered Gibson hollowbody guitars and a mix of old tube amps, often with minimal pedals. No evidence of live rig or alternate gear for this specific recording.
Tone Character(10)
raw and grittyslightly overdrivenlo-fi and garage-likepercussive attackaggressive strummingdark but articulatemidrange punchtouch of breakupunpolished, vintage vibeminimal sustain
Difficulty
The riff is rhythmically straightforward but requires aggressive, consistent strumming and dynamic control to capture the raw, percussive feel of the recording.
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Original Gear
GuitarGibson hollowbody (exact model unknown, likely ES-125 or similar vintage model)
AmpVintage tube amp (exact model unknown, likely Fender or Silvertone combo, based on era and artist's typical gear)
PickupsP-90 single coil (vintage Gibson stock)
Amp Settings
gain5.5
bass6.5
mid7
treble6.5
reverb1.5
presence5.5
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, 2004 (album 'The Dirty Old One Man Band'). Biram is known for using battered Gibson hollowbody guitars and a mix of old tube amps, often with minimal pedals. No evidence of live rig or alternate gear for this specific recording.
Tone Character(10)
raw and grittyslightly overdrivenlo-fi and garage-likepercussive attackaggressive strummingdark but articulatemidrange punchtouch of breakupunpolished, vintage vibeminimal sustain
Difficulty
The riff is rhythmically straightforward but requires aggressive, consistent strumming and dynamic control to capture the raw, percussive feel of the recording.