Riff Tone
Bodies
Drowning Pool
Guitarmetal2000s
Original Gear
GuitarPRS Tremonti (black, used for drop C tuning, likely studio guitar on Sinner album)
AmpMarshall JCM2000 Dual Super Lead 100 (DSL100) Head
PickupsPRS Tremonti humbuckers (high output, ceramic magnet, stock for this model)
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass6
mid5
treble7
reverb1
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording for 'Bodies' (Sinner, 2001). Gear confirmed for album sessions and riff section. No evidence of additional gain/distortion pedals for the riff; amp distortion used. Guitar is PRS Tremonti, not B.C. Rich or 7-string for this part.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivesaturated high-gainchunky low endarticulate pick attackscooped but present midscrisp high endminimal ambienceaggressive palm mutingmodern nu-metal edgefocused and punchy
Difficulty
The riff requires precise, fast palm muting and tight rhythm playing in drop C tuning, but does not involve advanced lead techniques or complex chord voicings.
Sources
This tone has been researched 2 times by the community
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Original Gear
GuitarPRS Tremonti (black, used for drop C tuning, likely studio guitar on Sinner album)
AmpMarshall JCM2000 Dual Super Lead 100 (DSL100) Head
PickupsPRS Tremonti humbuckers (high output, ceramic magnet, stock for this model)
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass6
mid5
treble7
reverb1
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
This tone has been researched 2 times by the community
Notes
Studio recording for 'Bodies' (Sinner, 2001). Gear confirmed for album sessions and riff section. No evidence of additional gain/distortion pedals for the riff; amp distortion used. Guitar is PRS Tremonti, not B.C. Rich or 7-string for this part.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivesaturated high-gainchunky low endarticulate pick attackscooped but present midscrisp high endminimal ambienceaggressive palm mutingmodern nu-metal edgefocused and punchy
Difficulty
The riff requires precise, fast palm muting and tight rhythm playing in drop C tuning, but does not involve advanced lead techniques or complex chord voicings.