Riff Tone
cut my hair
MICO
Guitarrock2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarUnknown solidbody electric (likely Fender Stratocaster or similar, based on genre and era)
AmpUnknown (likely Fender or Marshall style combo amp, based on genre and era)
PickupsUnknown single-coil (likely, based on tone and genre)
Amp Settings
gain5.5
bass5.5
mid6.5
treble7
reverb3.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
No direct source confirms exact guitar or amp model for the studio recording. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps used for the riff section. Studio version, released 2020s.
Tone Character(10)
tight and articulateclear note separationmoderate crunchslightly compresseddynamic picking responsebright attackfocused midrangemodern indie/rock edgecontrolled sustainminimal ambience
Difficulty
The riff requires clean string skipping, consistent pedal tone technique, and precise picking for clarity and articulation, making it moderately challenging for intermediate players.
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Original Gear
GuitarUnknown solidbody electric (likely Fender Stratocaster or similar, based on genre and era)
AmpUnknown (likely Fender or Marshall style combo amp, based on genre and era)
PickupsUnknown single-coil (likely, based on tone and genre)
Amp Settings
gain5.5
bass5.5
mid6.5
treble7
reverb3.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
No direct source confirms exact guitar or amp model for the studio recording. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps used for the riff section. Studio version, released 2020s.
Tone Character(10)
tight and articulateclear note separationmoderate crunchslightly compresseddynamic picking responsebright attackfocused midrangemodern indie/rock edgecontrolled sustainminimal ambience
Difficulty
The riff requires clean string skipping, consistent pedal tone technique, and precise picking for clarity and articulation, making it moderately challenging for intermediate players.
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