Riff Tone
Drunk In Paris
Type O Negative
Guitarmetal2000s
Original Gear
GuitarEpiphone Les Paul Custom (likely, based on Kenny Hickey's known studio use for this era)
AmpMarshall JCM800 (likely, based on genre, era, and artist's studio rig for heavy tones)
PickupsEMG 81/85 active humbuckers (likely, based on artist's typical setup for heavy rhythm in this era)
Amp Settings
gain8
bass7
mid5
treble6.5
reverb1
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, 2003 (Life Is Killing Me album). No direct evidence for this specific song, but inferred from band/album era and genre. No pedalboard or amp settings found for this track; settings estimated based on typical Type O Negative studio rig for heavy rhythm parts.
Tone Character(10)
tight and saturateddark and thick low endaggressive palm-muted chugsscooped but present midshigh-gain, compressed soundminimal ambiencemetallic, modern crunchstudio-polished heavinesspercussive attackslightly scooped EQ
Difficulty
The riff requires tight palm muting and precise rhythm, but uses standard metal techniques and moderate tempo, making it accessible to intermediate players.
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Original Gear
GuitarEpiphone Les Paul Custom (likely, based on Kenny Hickey's known studio use for this era)
AmpMarshall JCM800 (likely, based on genre, era, and artist's studio rig for heavy tones)
PickupsEMG 81/85 active humbuckers (likely, based on artist's typical setup for heavy rhythm in this era)
Amp Settings
gain8
bass7
mid5
treble6.5
reverb1
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, 2003 (Life Is Killing Me album). No direct evidence for this specific song, but inferred from band/album era and genre. No pedalboard or amp settings found for this track; settings estimated based on typical Type O Negative studio rig for heavy rhythm parts.
Tone Character(10)
tight and saturateddark and thick low endaggressive palm-muted chugsscooped but present midshigh-gain, compressed soundminimal ambiencemetallic, modern crunchstudio-polished heavinesspercussive attackslightly scooped EQ
Difficulty
The riff requires tight palm muting and precise rhythm, but uses standard metal techniques and moderate tempo, making it accessible to intermediate players.
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