Riff Tone
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Paramore
Guitarrock2000s
Original Gear
GuitarFender American Deluxe Telecaster (likely, based on era and live photos, but not 100% confirmed for studio recording)
AmpVox AC30 (most sources and genre/era suggest this for clean Paramore tones)
PickupsFender Noiseless Single-Coil Telecaster Pickups
Amp Settings
gain0
bass6
mid4.5
treble7
reverb2.5
presence5.5
Effects & Signal Chain
delayUnknown Delay pedal (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, 2008 (Riot!/Twilight soundtrack era). No direct studio documentation found, but multiple forum sources and live photos suggest Telecaster into Vox AC30 for clean sections.
Tone Character(10)
bright and articulateclear rhythmic attackslightly compressedtight low endsparkling highsmodern alternative cleanmild breakup at peaksdynamic responsepercussive strummingambient delay repeats
Difficulty
The riff requires tight rhythmic accuracy to sync with the delay repeats and clean, articulate playing, but does not involve advanced techniques or fast passages.
Sources
This tone has been researched 6 times by the community
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Original Gear
GuitarFender American Deluxe Telecaster (likely, based on era and live photos, but not 100% confirmed for studio recording)
AmpVox AC30 (most sources and genre/era suggest this for clean Paramore tones)
PickupsFender Noiseless Single-Coil Telecaster Pickups
Amp Settings
gain0
bass6
mid4.5
treble7
reverb2.5
presence5.5
Effects & Signal Chain
delayUnknown Delay pedal (model unknown)
This tone has been researched 6 times by the community
Notes
Studio recording, 2008 (Riot!/Twilight soundtrack era). No direct studio documentation found, but multiple forum sources and live photos suggest Telecaster into Vox AC30 for clean sections.
Tone Character(10)
bright and articulateclear rhythmic attackslightly compressedtight low endsparkling highsmodern alternative cleanmild breakup at peaksdynamic responsepercussive strummingambient delay repeats
Difficulty
The riff requires tight rhythmic accuracy to sync with the delay repeats and clean, articulate playing, but does not involve advanced techniques or fast passages.
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