Riff Tone
Fallen Angels
Black Veil Brides
Guitarmetal2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarB.C. Rich Jake Pitts Signature Mockingbird Pro X
AmpPeavey 6505+ 120-Watt Tube Guitar Amp Head
PickupsEMG 81/85 active humbuckers
Amp Settings
gain8
bass6
mid5
treble7
reverb1.5
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording for 'Fallen Angels' (2011), rhythm/riff section. Gear confirmed for this album/session, not live rig.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive palm mutinghigh-gain saturationmodern metalcore clarityarticulate attackcrunchy rhythmpowerful low endscooped but present midsbright and cutting highscompressed, focused sound
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, consistent alternate picking and tight palm muting at a high tempo, with precise rhythm and some string skipping, making it moderately challenging for intermediate players.
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Original Gear
GuitarB.C. Rich Jake Pitts Signature Mockingbird Pro X
AmpPeavey 6505+ 120-Watt Tube Guitar Amp Head
PickupsEMG 81/85 active humbuckers
Amp Settings
gain8
bass6
mid5
treble7
reverb1.5
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording for 'Fallen Angels' (2011), rhythm/riff section. Gear confirmed for this album/session, not live rig.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive palm mutinghigh-gain saturationmodern metalcore clarityarticulate attackcrunchy rhythmpowerful low endscooped but present midsbright and cutting highscompressed, focused sound
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, consistent alternate picking and tight palm muting at a high tempo, with precise rhythm and some string skipping, making it moderately challenging for intermediate players.
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