Riff Tone
Girls Like Girls
Hayley Kiyoko
Guitarother2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarUnknown solidbody electric (likely Fender or similar, model not confirmed for studio recording)
AmpUnknown (no confirmed source for amp model on studio recording)
PickupsUnknown single-coil or humbucker (exact type/model not confirmed for this recording)
Amp Settings
gain4
bass5.5
mid6
treble6.5
reverb4.5
presence5.5
Effects & Signal Chain
delayUnknown Delay pedal (model unknown)
Notes
No official or forum sources confirm the exact guitar, pickups, or amp used on the studio recording of 'Girls Like Girls' riff. No live/tour rig info is available for this era/song section. All gear details are unconfirmed and estimated based on genre, era, and typical pop/indie production of the 2010s.
Tone Character(10)
bright and cleartight and percussiveslightly driven edge-of-breakupmodern pop/indie claritysubtle ambient spaceno heavy distortionarticulate attackstudio-polishedforward in the mixno audible modulation
Difficulty
The riff is rhythmically tight and requires clean articulation and timing, but does not involve advanced techniques or fast passages.
Sources
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Original Gear
GuitarUnknown solidbody electric (likely Fender or similar, model not confirmed for studio recording)
AmpUnknown (no confirmed source for amp model on studio recording)
PickupsUnknown single-coil or humbucker (exact type/model not confirmed for this recording)
Amp Settings
gain4
bass5.5
mid6
treble6.5
reverb4.5
presence5.5
Effects & Signal Chain
delayUnknown Delay pedal (model unknown)
Notes
No official or forum sources confirm the exact guitar, pickups, or amp used on the studio recording of 'Girls Like Girls' riff. No live/tour rig info is available for this era/song section. All gear details are unconfirmed and estimated based on genre, era, and typical pop/indie production of the 2010s.
Tone Character(10)
bright and cleartight and percussiveslightly driven edge-of-breakupmodern pop/indie claritysubtle ambient spaceno heavy distortionarticulate attackstudio-polishedforward in the mixno audible modulation
Difficulty
The riff is rhythmically tight and requires clean articulation and timing, but does not involve advanced techniques or fast passages.