Riff Tone
Death Roll
Wage War
Guitarmetal2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarFender Jim Root Jazzmaster V4
AmpOrange Rockerverb 100 MKIII (likely, based on artist's era and genre; exact model not confirmed for this recording)
PickupsEMG active humbuckers (Jim Root signature set)
Amp Settings
gain9
bass6
mid4.5
treble7
reverb0
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
overdriveIbanez Ibanez TS9 Tube Screamer
noise_gateBoss Boss NS-2 Noise Suppressor
Notes
Studio recording, 2021 (from the album 'Manic'). Guitar confirmed via playthrough and live footage for 'Death Roll' riff. Amp inferred from typical Wage War studio/live setups and genre; no explicit source for amp model on this specific track.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive attackmodern metalcore saturationarticulate low endclear note separationscooped midshigh outputminimal ambiencecompressedfocused
Difficulty
The riff requires advanced right-hand control for fast, tight palm-muted chugs, precise rhythm, and stamina to maintain aggressive picking throughout.
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Original Gear
GuitarFender Jim Root Jazzmaster V4
AmpOrange Rockerverb 100 MKIII (likely, based on artist's era and genre; exact model not confirmed for this recording)
PickupsEMG active humbuckers (Jim Root signature set)
Amp Settings
gain9
bass6
mid4.5
treble7
reverb0
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
overdriveIbanez Ibanez TS9 Tube Screamer
noise_gateBoss Boss NS-2 Noise Suppressor
Notes
Studio recording, 2021 (from the album 'Manic'). Guitar confirmed via playthrough and live footage for 'Death Roll' riff. Amp inferred from typical Wage War studio/live setups and genre; no explicit source for amp model on this specific track.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive attackmodern metalcore saturationarticulate low endclear note separationscooped midshigh outputminimal ambiencecompressedfocused
Difficulty
The riff requires advanced right-hand control for fast, tight palm-muted chugs, precise rhythm, and stamina to maintain aggressive picking throughout.