Riff Tone
God Luck and Good Speed
Weedeater
Guitarmetal2000s
Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Standard (silver sharpie decorated, as seen in era photos and interviews)
AmpMarshall Plexi (likely Super Lead 1959, based on 'plexi' reference and genre/era conventions)
PickupsHumbucker (likely stock Gibson, model unspecified)
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass7.5
mid7
treble6
reverb0
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, 2007 album 'God Luck and Good Speed'. No evidence of live rig differences for this song. No explicit pedalboard or amp settings found for this specific recording; inference based on genre, era, and available references.
Tone Character(10)
sludgy and thicksaturated distortionmassive low endcrushing, fuzzy rhythmaggressive and heavytight, percussive attacksustained power chordsraw and uncompressedminimal effectsamp-driven gain
Difficulty
The riff is rhythmically straightforward but requires tight palm muting and control of a saturated, fuzzy tone to maintain clarity and heaviness.
Sources
This tone has been researched 2 times by the community
Create an account to adapt this tone to your gear
Create Free AccountGuitarmetal2000s
Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Standard (silver sharpie decorated, as seen in era photos and interviews)
AmpMarshall Plexi (likely Super Lead 1959, based on 'plexi' reference and genre/era conventions)
PickupsHumbucker (likely stock Gibson, model unspecified)
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass7.5
mid7
treble6
reverb0
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
This tone has been researched 2 times by the community
Notes
Studio recording, 2007 album 'God Luck and Good Speed'. No evidence of live rig differences for this song. No explicit pedalboard or amp settings found for this specific recording; inference based on genre, era, and available references.
Tone Character(10)
sludgy and thicksaturated distortionmassive low endcrushing, fuzzy rhythmaggressive and heavytight, percussive attacksustained power chordsraw and uncompressedminimal effectsamp-driven gain
Difficulty
The riff is rhythmically straightforward but requires tight palm muting and control of a saturated, fuzzy tone to maintain clarity and heaviness.