Riff Tone
Hell
Unprocessed
Guitarmetal2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarIbanez RG Custom 8-string
AmpSynergy modular preamp system with IICP (Mesa/Boogie Mark IIC+ inspired) module
PickupsBare Knuckle Aftermath humbuckers (likely, based on era and artist's known gear for this album, but not explicitly confirmed for this song/section)
Amp Settings
gain9
bass6
mid5
treble7
reverb1
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
noise_gateUnknown Noise gate (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, 2019 (album: Artificial Void). Fernandes returned to tube amps for this album, specifically mentioning the Synergy IICP module. Guitar World interview confirms main instrument for sessions was an 8-string Ibanez RG Custom. No evidence of Axe-Fx or digital amp for this song/section.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivearticulate low-endmodern high-gain saturationclear note separationaggressive palm mutingcrisp pick attackcompressed dynamicsminimal ambiencefocused rhythmextended range clarity
Difficulty
The riff requires advanced right-hand muting, tight synchronization, and mastery of extended range techniques, making it highly challenging for most players.
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Original Gear
GuitarIbanez RG Custom 8-string
AmpSynergy modular preamp system with IICP (Mesa/Boogie Mark IIC+ inspired) module
PickupsBare Knuckle Aftermath humbuckers (likely, based on era and artist's known gear for this album, but not explicitly confirmed for this song/section)
Amp Settings
gain9
bass6
mid5
treble7
reverb1
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
noise_gateUnknown Noise gate (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, 2019 (album: Artificial Void). Fernandes returned to tube amps for this album, specifically mentioning the Synergy IICP module. Guitar World interview confirms main instrument for sessions was an 8-string Ibanez RG Custom. No evidence of Axe-Fx or digital amp for this song/section.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivearticulate low-endmodern high-gain saturationclear note separationaggressive palm mutingcrisp pick attackcompressed dynamicsminimal ambiencefocused rhythmextended range clarity
Difficulty
The riff requires advanced right-hand muting, tight synchronization, and mastery of extended range techniques, making it highly challenging for most players.