Riff Tone
Bury Me Deep Inside Your Heart
HIM
Guitarrock2000s
Original Gear
GuitarESP LTD Viper-301
AmpLaney VH100R
PickupsEMG 81/85 active humbuckers
Amp Settings
gain7.5
bass6
mid5.5
treble6.5
reverb2.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
distortionUnknown Overdrive/Distortion pedal (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, 2000 (Razorblade Romance era). Gear inferred from known studio rig for this album and era; no direct source for this specific song's riff section, but consistent with band interviews and period photos.
Tone Character(10)
tight and saturatedchunky palm-muted power chordsmodern alternative metal edgeclear note separationaggressive pick attackcompressed sustainfull-bodied low endslightly scooped midsarticulate and controlledminimal ambience
Difficulty
The riff requires solid palm muting and tight rhythm playing, but uses straightforward power chords and moderate tempo, making it accessible to intermediate players.
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Original Gear
GuitarESP LTD Viper-301
AmpLaney VH100R
PickupsEMG 81/85 active humbuckers
Amp Settings
gain7.5
bass6
mid5.5
treble6.5
reverb2.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
distortionUnknown Overdrive/Distortion pedal (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, 2000 (Razorblade Romance era). Gear inferred from known studio rig for this album and era; no direct source for this specific song's riff section, but consistent with band interviews and period photos.
Tone Character(10)
tight and saturatedchunky palm-muted power chordsmodern alternative metal edgeclear note separationaggressive pick attackcompressed sustainfull-bodied low endslightly scooped midsarticulate and controlledminimal ambience
Difficulty
The riff requires solid palm muting and tight rhythm playing, but uses straightforward power chords and moderate tempo, making it accessible to intermediate players.
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