Riff Tone

Blurry

Puddle of Mudd

Guitarrock2000s

Original Gear

GuitarGibson Les Paul Custom Electric Guitar

AmpMarshall JCM800 2203

PickupsGibson humbuckers (likely stock Les Paul Custom pickups)

Amp Settings

gain0

bass6

mid6

treble7

reverb2.5

presence6

Effects & Signal Chain

chorusUnknown Chorus pedal (model unknown)

Notes

Studio recording, 2001, Come Clean album. Gear confirmed for band and era, but not explicitly for clean riff section. No direct evidence of alternate guitar/amp for clean part; Les Paul Custom and JCM800 are most cited for this album.

Tone Character(10)

clean and bell-likeclear, ringing harmonicswarm, slightly rounded highstight, focused low endarticulate and percussive attackdynamic response to pickingsubtle ambient reverbstudio-polished claritydistinct separation of notesminimal breakup

Difficulty

The riff requires precise natural harmonics, clean picking, and careful muting, making it moderately challenging for intermediate players.

Sources

Puddle of Mudd Members, Gear & Sound | Equipboard Guitar basics: getting started with natural harmonics | MusicRadar

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