Distorted Tone

Hold On Till May (feat. Lindsey Stamey)

Pierce the Veil

Bassrock2010s+

Original Gear

BassFender Precision Bass (likely, based on era, genre, and band history)

AmpAmpeg SVT Classic (inferred from genre, era, and typical post-hardcore bass rigs)

PickupsSplit single-coil (Precision Bass standard)

Amp Settings

gain6

bass5.5

mid6

treble6

presence6

compression5.5

Effects & Signal Chain

overdriveUnknown Unspecified Bass Overdrive/Distortion

compressionUnknown Unspecified Bass Compressor

Notes

Studio recording, 2012 (Collide With The Sky album)

Tone Character(9)

gritty low-mid punchaggressive pick attackslightly scooped midsclanky upper midstight low endnoticeable drive/gritsustained, compressed feelpresent in the mixmodern post-hardcore edge

Difficulty

The part is rhythmically straightforward but requires tight pick technique and control of dynamics to maintain clarity and punch through the overdriven tone.

Sources

Hold On Till May (ft. Lindsey Stamey) Bass Tab by Pierce The Veil | Songsterr Tabs with Rhythm Heaviest song ? : r/piercetheveil - Reddit Pierce The Veil - Hold On Till May - Acoustic Guitar Tutorial - YouTube

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