Riff Tone
Everyone's a Junkie
Our Lady Peace
Guitarrock2000s
Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Standard (likely late-90s/early-2000s, as used by Mike Turner on Spiritual Machines era)
AmpMarshall JCM900 (typical for OLP studio tones late 90s/early 2000s; no direct source for this song, but consistent with genre/era and band history)
PickupsHumbucker (stock Gibson Les Paul Standard pickups, likely 490R/498T or similar)
Amp Settings
gain6.5
bass6
mid7
treble6.5
reverb2.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, 2000-2001 (Spiritual Machines album sessions). No direct source for exact gear on this song, but Les Paul + Marshall is widely documented for OLP in this era. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for the riff section.
Tone Character(10)
crunchy and saturatedtight and punchy attackmid-forward presencefull-bodied and thickarticulate chord voicingsclear note definitiondynamic pick responseslightly compressedstudio-polished clarityno audible modulation or time-based effects
Difficulty
The riff requires tight, punchy palm muting and syncopated chord changes, but does not involve advanced techniques or fast lead work.
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Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Standard (likely late-90s/early-2000s, as used by Mike Turner on Spiritual Machines era)
AmpMarshall JCM900 (typical for OLP studio tones late 90s/early 2000s; no direct source for this song, but consistent with genre/era and band history)
PickupsHumbucker (stock Gibson Les Paul Standard pickups, likely 490R/498T or similar)
Amp Settings
gain6.5
bass6
mid7
treble6.5
reverb2.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, 2000-2001 (Spiritual Machines album sessions). No direct source for exact gear on this song, but Les Paul + Marshall is widely documented for OLP in this era. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for the riff section.
Tone Character(10)
crunchy and saturatedtight and punchy attackmid-forward presencefull-bodied and thickarticulate chord voicingsclear note definitiondynamic pick responseslightly compressedstudio-polished clarityno audible modulation or time-based effects
Difficulty
The riff requires tight, punchy palm muting and syncopated chord changes, but does not involve advanced techniques or fast lead work.