Riff Tone
Hacksaw Surgery
Girl Kisser
Guitarmetal2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarUnknown solidbody electric (exact model not found)
AmpUnknown high-gain amp (exact model not found, likely modern metal amp or digital modeler)
PickupsLikely high-output humbuckers (exact type/model not found)
Amp Settings
gain8
bass6
mid5
treble7
reverb1.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
distortionBoss or Unknown Boss HM-2 Heavy Metal (or clone, model unknown)
noise_gateUnknown Noise gate (model unknown)
Notes
No direct sources specify the exact guitar or amp used on the studio recording of 'Hacksaw Surgery' by Girl Kisser. No live vs studio distinction found. Recording is from the 2020s. Gear inferred from genre and tone characteristics.
Tone Character(10)
tar thick and saturatedcrushingly heavytight palm-muted chugsscooped midsdense wall of soundlofi and fuzzy textureaggressive attackgnarled and abrasivecompressed and focusedminimal clarity, maximum brutality
Difficulty
The riff requires tight, aggressive palm muting and precise rhythm, but does not involve advanced lead techniques or extreme speed.
Sources
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Original Gear
GuitarUnknown solidbody electric (exact model not found)
AmpUnknown high-gain amp (exact model not found, likely modern metal amp or digital modeler)
PickupsLikely high-output humbuckers (exact type/model not found)
Amp Settings
gain8
bass6
mid5
treble7
reverb1.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
distortionBoss or Unknown Boss HM-2 Heavy Metal (or clone, model unknown)
noise_gateUnknown Noise gate (model unknown)
Notes
No direct sources specify the exact guitar or amp used on the studio recording of 'Hacksaw Surgery' by Girl Kisser. No live vs studio distinction found. Recording is from the 2020s. Gear inferred from genre and tone characteristics.
Tone Character(10)
tar thick and saturatedcrushingly heavytight palm-muted chugsscooped midsdense wall of soundlofi and fuzzy textureaggressive attackgnarled and abrasivecompressed and focusedminimal clarity, maximum brutality
Difficulty
The riff requires tight, aggressive palm muting and precise rhythm, but does not involve advanced lead techniques or extreme speed.