Riff Tone

Emergency

Paramore

Guitarrock2000s

Original Gear

GuitarFender Classic Series '72 Telecaster Deluxe (likely, based on era and band member gear)

AmpFender Twin Reverb (likely, based on clean tone and era-typical Paramore studio setups)

PickupsWide Range Humbuckers (Fender reissue, stock on '72 Tele Deluxe)

Amp Settings

gain0

bass5.5

mid5.5

treble7

reverb3.5

presence6

Effects & Signal Chain

delayUnknown Delay pedal (model unknown)

modulationUnknown Modulation pedal (model unknown, likely chorus or subtle phaser)

reverbUnknown Reverb pedal (model unknown, possibly EHX Holy Grail)

Notes

Studio recording, 2005 debut album 'All We Know Is Falling'; clean riff section. No direct evidence for exact amp/guitar, but multiple sources and era suggest Tele Deluxe and Fender Twin Reverb for clean tones.

Tone Character(10)

bright and articulateclear and presentslightly modulatedlush reverbtight low endwarm neck pickup claritydynamic and responsivecrisp attackstudio-polished cleansubtle delay ambience

Difficulty

The riff requires tight timing, clean articulation, and dynamic control to maintain clarity with effects, but does not involve advanced techniques or high speed.

Sources

Paramore Guitar Pedals : r/guitarpedals Josh Farro, Paramore Guitarist Gear What guitar did Josh use to record the Riot album?

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