Riff Tone
DON'T WANNA SLEEP
Måneskin
Guitarrock2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarFender Stratocaster (likely, based on Thomas Raggi's known studio use for this era, but not confirmed for this specific track)
AmpMarshall tube amp (exact model unknown, likely JCM800 or similar, based on genre/era and artist's typical choices)
PickupsSingle-coil (Fender stock or similar, likely bridge position for riff)
Amp Settings
gain7
bass6
mid6.5
treble7
reverb2
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, 2022-2023 (RUSH! album sessions). No direct source confirms exact guitar/amp for this riff, but inference is based on artist's era-typical gear and genre.
Tone Character(10)
tight and punchymodern rock crunchaggressive attackslightly compressedclear note separationmidrange presencenot overly saturatedarticulate riffingenergetic and drivingslight studio polish
Difficulty
The riff requires intermediate skill due to its fast tempo, tight rhythm, and need for clean articulation with palm muting, but does not involve advanced techniques or complex chord voicings.
Sources
This tone has been researched 2 times by the community
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Original Gear
GuitarFender Stratocaster (likely, based on Thomas Raggi's known studio use for this era, but not confirmed for this specific track)
AmpMarshall tube amp (exact model unknown, likely JCM800 or similar, based on genre/era and artist's typical choices)
PickupsSingle-coil (Fender stock or similar, likely bridge position for riff)
Amp Settings
gain7
bass6
mid6.5
treble7
reverb2
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
This tone has been researched 2 times by the community
Notes
Studio recording, 2022-2023 (RUSH! album sessions). No direct source confirms exact guitar/amp for this riff, but inference is based on artist's era-typical gear and genre.
Tone Character(10)
tight and punchymodern rock crunchaggressive attackslightly compressedclear note separationmidrange presencenot overly saturatedarticulate riffingenergetic and drivingslight studio polish
Difficulty
The riff requires intermediate skill due to its fast tempo, tight rhythm, and need for clean articulation with palm muting, but does not involve advanced techniques or complex chord voicings.
DON'T WANNA SLEEP settings for your amp
Exact settings ToneAdapt players use on these amps.
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