Riff Tone
Bulls in the Bronx
Pierce the Veil
Guitarrock2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarESP LTD EC-1000 (likely with EMG pickups, as used by Tony Perry on Collide With The Sky era)
AmpMarshall JMP 1959 Super Lead 100-Watt (modded, as used by Tony Perry in studio)
PickupsEMG 81/60 active humbuckers
Amp Settings
gain7.5
bass6
mid6
treble7
reverb1.5
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
fuzzJHS JHS Muffuletta
fuzzEarthQuaker Devices EarthQuaker Devices Hoof V1
Notes
Studio recording, 2012 (Collide With The Sky). Guitar and amp confirmed for this era and album, but not for this specific song section. No explicit pedalboard or pickup selector info for this riff section. Studio context, not live.
Tone Character(10)
tight and articulatepunchy and aggressivemodern high-gain claritypercussive attackmelodic with defined note separationslightly compressedwarm yet cuttingrich harmonic contentcontrolled low endfocused midrange
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, precise alternate picking, intricate rhythmic patterns, and advanced string skipping, making it challenging for most intermediate players.
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This tone has been researched 34 times by the community
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Original Gear
GuitarESP LTD EC-1000 (likely with EMG pickups, as used by Tony Perry on Collide With The Sky era)
AmpMarshall JMP 1959 Super Lead 100-Watt (modded, as used by Tony Perry in studio)
PickupsEMG 81/60 active humbuckers
Amp Settings
gain7.5
bass6
mid6
treble7
reverb1.5
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
fuzzJHS JHS Muffuletta
fuzzEarthQuaker Devices EarthQuaker Devices Hoof V1
This tone has been researched 34 times by the community
Notes
Studio recording, 2012 (Collide With The Sky). Guitar and amp confirmed for this era and album, but not for this specific song section. No explicit pedalboard or pickup selector info for this riff section. Studio context, not live.
Tone Character(10)
tight and articulatepunchy and aggressivemodern high-gain claritypercussive attackmelodic with defined note separationslightly compressedwarm yet cuttingrich harmonic contentcontrolled low endfocused midrange
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, precise alternate picking, intricate rhythmic patterns, and advanced string skipping, making it challenging for most intermediate players.
Bulls in the Bronx settings for your amp
Exact settings ToneAdapt players use on these amps.
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