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Riff Tone

Casualty

LINKIN PARK

Guitarmetal2010s+

Original Gear

GuitarFractal Audio FC-12 (used as effects processor/controller, not a guitar); no explicit guitar model confirmed for 'Casualty' riff section
AmpUnknown (no explicit amp model confirmed for 'Casualty' riff section; Fractal Audio FC-12 likely controlling amp modeling or digital amp sim)
PickupsUnknown (no explicit info on pickup type/model for this recording)

Amp Settings

gain8.5
bass6
mid5
treble7
reverb1.5
presence6

Effects & Signal Chain

otherFractal Audio Fractal Audio FC-12 (used as controller for amp/effects modeling)
noise_gateUnknown Noise gate (model unknown)

Notes

No direct source confirms the exact guitar or amp used on the studio recording of 'Casualty' riff. Fractal Audio FC-12 is confirmed as part of Alex Feder's setup for the 'From Zero' era, likely used for amp modeling/effects. No evidence of traditional amp or specific guitar model for this section. Studio recording, 2024.

Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive palm mutingsaturated high-gain rhythmarticulate low-end punchmid-scooped modern metal characterclear note separation under distortioncompressed and focusedmodern nu-metal attackdynamic riffinginfluenced by TOOL's riff style

Difficulty

The riff requires tight palm muting, precise rhythmic control, and clean note separation under high-gain settings, making it moderately challenging for intermediate players.

Sources

Linkin Park – From Zero - Gear & Equipment Used on the Album | EquipboardTOOL riff in the new Linkin Park song (?) : r/LinkinParkBrad Delson on Linkin Park’s miraculous comeback & why he quit touring | Guitar World

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