Riff Tone
Fallen
Volbeat
Guitarmetal2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Standard (likely, based on era and artist's main studio guitar)
AmpMarshall JCM800 2210
PickupsHumbucker (likely Gibson Burstbucker or 490R/498T, based on typical Les Paul Standard spec)
Amp Settings
gain7
bass6
mid6
treble7
reverb1.5
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, 2010 album 'Beyond Hell/Above Heaven'. No direct evidence of pedals or alternate amps for the riff section. Amp confirmed via Equipboard for Volbeat and this era.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivechunky and aggressivearticulate power chordsfocused low endslightly scooped midscrisp high endmodern metal claritycontrolled feedbackpunchy attackminimal ambience
Difficulty
The riff requires solid palm muting and tight rhythm control, but uses straightforward power chords and moderate tempo, making it accessible to intermediate players.
This tone has been researched 2 times by the community
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Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Standard (likely, based on era and artist's main studio guitar)
AmpMarshall JCM800 2210
PickupsHumbucker (likely Gibson Burstbucker or 490R/498T, based on typical Les Paul Standard spec)
Amp Settings
gain7
bass6
mid6
treble7
reverb1.5
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
This tone has been researched 2 times by the community
Notes
Studio recording, 2010 album 'Beyond Hell/Above Heaven'. No direct evidence of pedals or alternate amps for the riff section. Amp confirmed via Equipboard for Volbeat and this era.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivechunky and aggressivearticulate power chordsfocused low endslightly scooped midscrisp high endmodern metal claritycontrolled feedbackpunchy attackminimal ambience
Difficulty
The riff requires solid palm muting and tight rhythm control, but uses straightforward power chords and moderate tempo, making it accessible to intermediate players.
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