Riff Tone
Gie Mou “My Son”
Daron Malakian And Scars On Broadway
Guitarrock2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarGibson ES-150DC
AmpMarshall JMP100 (100-watt head)
PickupsGibson humbuckers (stock on ES-150DC, likely vintage-style)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass5.5
mid6
treble6.5
reverb2
presence5.5
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, 2012 era (Scars on Broadway 'Dictator' sessions). Guitar confirmed from Equipboard photo for this album. Amp inferred from Daron's typical studio use and era; no evidence of live rig or alternate amp for this clean section.
Tone Character(10)
warm and roundedarticulate note separationslightly compressedstudio-polished claritysubtle natural reverbno audible distortionbell-like highsgentle attackfull-bodied midssmooth sustain
Difficulty
The clean riff requires accurate chord voicings and dynamic control, but does not involve advanced techniques or fast playing.
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Original Gear
GuitarGibson ES-150DC
AmpMarshall JMP100 (100-watt head)
PickupsGibson humbuckers (stock on ES-150DC, likely vintage-style)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass5.5
mid6
treble6.5
reverb2
presence5.5
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, 2012 era (Scars on Broadway 'Dictator' sessions). Guitar confirmed from Equipboard photo for this album. Amp inferred from Daron's typical studio use and era; no evidence of live rig or alternate amp for this clean section.
Tone Character(10)
warm and roundedarticulate note separationslightly compressedstudio-polished claritysubtle natural reverbno audible distortionbell-like highsgentle attackfull-bodied midssmooth sustain
Difficulty
The clean riff requires accurate chord voicings and dynamic control, but does not involve advanced techniques or fast playing.
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