Riff Tone
Faith
Ghost
Guitarmetal2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Goldtop P-90 (likely VOS, as seen in Ghost era Prequelle studio photos and Equipboard references)
AmpOrange Rockerverb MKII Head
PickupsGibson P-90 single coil
Amp Settings
gain7.5
bass6
mid6
treble7
reverb0.5
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
overdriveIbanez Ibanez TS9 Tube Screamer (or similar overdrive)
Notes
Studio recording, 2018 (Prequelle album). Guitar and amp confirmed for this era and album by Equipboard and multiple forum sources. No explicit studio pedalboard photo for 'Faith' riff, but Orange Rockerverb MKII and Les Paul Goldtop P-90 are consistently cited for rhythm/riff sections.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive midrangechunky rhythm tonearticulate note separationmodern metal saturationfocused low endminimal ambienceclear pick attackheavy, distorted guitar riffspunchy and defined
Difficulty
The riff requires tight, fast alternate picking and palm muting at a high tempo, demanding precision and stamina, but does not involve advanced lead techniques or complex chord voicings.
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Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Goldtop P-90 (likely VOS, as seen in Ghost era Prequelle studio photos and Equipboard references)
AmpOrange Rockerverb MKII Head
PickupsGibson P-90 single coil
Amp Settings
gain7.5
bass6
mid6
treble7
reverb0.5
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
overdriveIbanez Ibanez TS9 Tube Screamer (or similar overdrive)
Notes
Studio recording, 2018 (Prequelle album). Guitar and amp confirmed for this era and album by Equipboard and multiple forum sources. No explicit studio pedalboard photo for 'Faith' riff, but Orange Rockerverb MKII and Les Paul Goldtop P-90 are consistently cited for rhythm/riff sections.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive midrangechunky rhythm tonearticulate note separationmodern metal saturationfocused low endminimal ambienceclear pick attackheavy, distorted guitar riffspunchy and defined
Difficulty
The riff requires tight, fast alternate picking and palm muting at a high tempo, demanding precision and stamina, but does not involve advanced lead techniques or complex chord voicings.
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