Riff Tone
Holy Oreders (Be Just or Be Dead) [Ky's Theme]
Daisuke Ishiwatari
Guitarmetal2000s
Original Gear
GuitarUnknown Japanese Superstrat-style electric (likely ESP or Ibanez, HSS or HH configuration)
AmpUnknown high-gain amp (likely Marshall JCM800/900 or Mesa/Boogie, model not specified)
PickupsLikely high-output humbucker (bridge position), exact model unknown
Amp Settings
gain7.5
bass6
mid5.5
treble7.5
reverb1.5
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
No official studio documentation or interviews specify the exact gear used for the original Guilty Gear X (2000) recording. All available sources are tabs, covers, or general discussions. No live rig info for this era. Studio recording, year 2000.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivesaturated high-gainarticulate note separationaggressive palm mutingcrisp attackfocused midrangeslight amp reverbmodern metal/prog rock influenceminimal ambienceno audible modulation
Difficulty
The riff requires advanced picking speed, tight palm muting, and precise rhythm at a fast tempo, making it challenging for most players.
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Original Gear
GuitarUnknown Japanese Superstrat-style electric (likely ESP or Ibanez, HSS or HH configuration)
AmpUnknown high-gain amp (likely Marshall JCM800/900 or Mesa/Boogie, model not specified)
PickupsLikely high-output humbucker (bridge position), exact model unknown
Amp Settings
gain7.5
bass6
mid5.5
treble7.5
reverb1.5
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
No official studio documentation or interviews specify the exact gear used for the original Guilty Gear X (2000) recording. All available sources are tabs, covers, or general discussions. No live rig info for this era. Studio recording, year 2000.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivesaturated high-gainarticulate note separationaggressive palm mutingcrisp attackfocused midrangeslight amp reverbmodern metal/prog rock influenceminimal ambienceno audible modulation
Difficulty
The riff requires advanced picking speed, tight palm muting, and precise rhythm at a fast tempo, making it challenging for most players.