Riff Tone
Gone So Young
Amber Pacific
Guitarpunk2000s
Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Standard (likely 2005 or 2007 model)
AmpUnknown high-gain tube amp (model not specified, likely Marshall or Mesa/Boogie based on genre/era)
PickupsGibson humbuckers (stock Les Paul Standard pickups, likely Burstbucker Pro or 490R/498T)
Amp Settings
gain7.5
bass6
mid6
treble7
reverb2.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, 2004 (from album 'The Possibility and the Promise'). No direct evidence of live rig or alternate guitars for this section. No explicit pedalboard or amp model confirmation for this specific song/section.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivechunky low endarticulate high endsaturated modern distortioncrisp attackfull-bodied rhythm soundslight room/amp reverbno modulation or delayaggressive pick dynamicsclear note separation
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, consistent alternate picking and tight palm muting typical of pop punk rhythm parts, but uses standard power chords and straightforward rhythm, making it accessible to intermediate players.
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Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Standard (likely 2005 or 2007 model)
AmpUnknown high-gain tube amp (model not specified, likely Marshall or Mesa/Boogie based on genre/era)
PickupsGibson humbuckers (stock Les Paul Standard pickups, likely Burstbucker Pro or 490R/498T)
Amp Settings
gain7.5
bass6
mid6
treble7
reverb2.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, 2004 (from album 'The Possibility and the Promise'). No direct evidence of live rig or alternate guitars for this section. No explicit pedalboard or amp model confirmation for this specific song/section.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivechunky low endarticulate high endsaturated modern distortioncrisp attackfull-bodied rhythm soundslight room/amp reverbno modulation or delayaggressive pick dynamicsclear note separation
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, consistent alternate picking and tight palm muting typical of pop punk rhythm parts, but uses standard power chords and straightforward rhythm, making it accessible to intermediate players.
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