Riff Tone
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Guitarrock2010s+
Original Gear
Guitar1980s Gibson SG (studio guitar, exact year/model unspecified)
AmpUnknown studio amp (not specified in sources)
PickupsHumbuckers (stock Gibson, model unspecified)
Amp Settings
gain6
bass5.5
mid5.5
treble7
reverb2
presence5.5
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, riff section, as described by Lindsey Jordan in Guitar World interview. Guitar was an '80s SG available in the studio. No explicit amp or pedal info found for this specific recording.
Tone Character(10)
jangly and openwarm and roundedslightly gritty edgearticulate fingerpicking claritymoderate sustainnot overly compressedstudio-polisheddynamic responsemid-forward presencesubtle breakup
Difficulty
The riff requires fingerpicking and dynamic control for clarity, but does not involve advanced techniques or fast passages.
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Original Gear
Guitar1980s Gibson SG (studio guitar, exact year/model unspecified)
AmpUnknown studio amp (not specified in sources)
PickupsHumbuckers (stock Gibson, model unspecified)
Amp Settings
gain6
bass5.5
mid5.5
treble7
reverb2
presence5.5
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, riff section, as described by Lindsey Jordan in Guitar World interview. Guitar was an '80s SG available in the studio. No explicit amp or pedal info found for this specific recording.
Tone Character(10)
jangly and openwarm and roundedslightly gritty edgearticulate fingerpicking claritymoderate sustainnot overly compressedstudio-polisheddynamic responsemid-forward presencesubtle breakup
Difficulty
The riff requires fingerpicking and dynamic control for clarity, but does not involve advanced techniques or fast passages.