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Riff Tone

Headstrong

Seven Mary Three

Guitarrock1990s

Original Gear

GuitarUnknown (likely Gibson Les Paul or similar dual-humbucker guitar, based on era and genre conventions)
AmpUnknown (likely Marshall JCM900 or similar high-gain amp, based on 1990s post-grunge conventions)
PickupsHumbucker (exact model unknown)

Amp Settings

gain6.5
bass6
mid6.5
treble6.5
reverb1.5
presence6

Effects & Signal Chain

No effects used for this tone

Notes

No direct sources confirm the exact guitar or amp used on the studio recording of 'Headstrong' by Seven Mary Three. All available sources discuss other songs or general gear, not this specific track. Settings and gear are estimated based on genre, era, and typical post-grunge studio practices. Studio recording, 1994-1995.

Tone Character(10)
tight and punchymid-heavy cruncharticulate pick attackpercussive palm mutingslightly scooped midsclear note separationaggressive but controlled gainnot overly saturatedamp-driven distortionminimal ambience

Difficulty

The riff requires solid palm muting, tight rhythm, and aggressive picking, but does not involve advanced techniques or fast lead playing.

Sources

Seven Mary Three - Headstrong [Alternative Rock/Post-Grunge/Hard ...Seven Mary Three - Cumbersome [Rock] : r/Music

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