Solo Tone
Gone With the Sin
HIM
Guitarrock2000s
Original Gear
GuitarGibson SG Standard
AmpLaney VH100R
PickupsGibson humbuckers (likely stock 490R/498T or similar)
Amp Settings
gain6.5
bass6
mid6.5
treble6.5
reverb3.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
fuzzIbanez Ibanez Wau Fuzz Standard
Notes
Studio recording, year 2000 (Deep Shadows and Brilliant Highlights). Guitarist Mikko 'Linde' Lindström is known to use a Gibson SG Standard into a Laney VH100R for studio work in this era. No direct evidence of alternate guitars or amps for this solo. No evidence of live-specific gear for this section.
Tone Character(10)
gritty and saturatedmelodic and singing sustainlush and heavyethereal, ambient reverbmid-forward, not scoopedsmooth solo articulationnot overly compressedclassic rock/alternative crunchslightly fuzzy edgewarm but present highs
Difficulty
The solo is intermediate due to its melodic phrasing, expressive bends, and need for controlled sustain and vibrato, but does not require advanced speed or complex techniques.
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Original Gear
GuitarGibson SG Standard
AmpLaney VH100R
PickupsGibson humbuckers (likely stock 490R/498T or similar)
Amp Settings
gain6.5
bass6
mid6.5
treble6.5
reverb3.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
fuzzIbanez Ibanez Wau Fuzz Standard
Notes
Studio recording, year 2000 (Deep Shadows and Brilliant Highlights). Guitarist Mikko 'Linde' Lindström is known to use a Gibson SG Standard into a Laney VH100R for studio work in this era. No direct evidence of alternate guitars or amps for this solo. No evidence of live-specific gear for this section.
Tone Character(10)
gritty and saturatedmelodic and singing sustainlush and heavyethereal, ambient reverbmid-forward, not scoopedsmooth solo articulationnot overly compressedclassic rock/alternative crunchslightly fuzzy edgewarm but present highs
Difficulty
The solo is intermediate due to its melodic phrasing, expressive bends, and need for controlled sustain and vibrato, but does not require advanced speed or complex techniques.
Gone With the Sin settings for your amp
Exact settings ToneAdapt players use on these amps.
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