Solo Tone
Flesh and the Power It Holds
Death
Guitarmetal1990s
Original Gear
Guitar1996/1997 B.C. Rich Stealth (USA Custom Shop, neck-through, ebony fretboard)
AmpMarshall Valvestate 8100
PickupsDiMarzio X2N (bridge humbucker)
Amp Settings
gain9
bass6
mid4.5
treble7
reverb0
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, 1998 (The Sound of Perseverance sessions). Gear confirmed for this album/era; solo section uses bridge pickup. No evidence of additional pedals or effects for the solo section. No evidence of live rig or alternate gear for this specific recording.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivesaturated and razor-sharparticulate note separationaggressive palm mutingsinging sustainslightly scooped midscrisp attackminimal ambiencefocused lead soundcutting upper midrange
Difficulty
This solo is extremely technical, requiring fast and accurate picking, advanced legato and sweep techniques, and precise articulation at high speed, making it suitable only for expert-level players.
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Original Gear
Guitar1996/1997 B.C. Rich Stealth (USA Custom Shop, neck-through, ebony fretboard)
AmpMarshall Valvestate 8100
PickupsDiMarzio X2N (bridge humbucker)
Amp Settings
gain9
bass6
mid4.5
treble7
reverb0
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, 1998 (The Sound of Perseverance sessions). Gear confirmed for this album/era; solo section uses bridge pickup. No evidence of additional pedals or effects for the solo section. No evidence of live rig or alternate gear for this specific recording.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivesaturated and razor-sharparticulate note separationaggressive palm mutingsinging sustainslightly scooped midscrisp attackminimal ambiencefocused lead soundcutting upper midrange
Difficulty
This solo is extremely technical, requiring fast and accurate picking, advanced legato and sweep techniques, and precise articulation at high speed, making it suitable only for expert-level players.
Flesh and the Power It Holds settings for your amp
Exact settings ToneAdapt players use on these amps.
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