Riff Tone
Howl
Mei Semones
Guitarjazz2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarPRS SE Custom 24
AmpAudio Sprockets ToneDexter (preamp/DI, likely direct to interface or PA)
PickupsPRS 85/15 'S' humbuckers
Amp Settings
gain0
bass6
mid6.5
treble6
reverb3
presence5
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, 2023. No evidence of traditional guitar amp; likely direct-in with preamp pedal. Guitar World interview confirms PRS electric as main instrument for this era. Equipboard confirms ToneDexter in use. No evidence of additional pedals or amp modelers for this song's riff section.
Tone Character(10)
warm and articulatecrisp note definitionclean, uncompressedslightly rounded highspresent midrangepercussive attackdynamic fingerstyle responseno audible breakupnatural, direct-in claritysubtle room ambience
Difficulty
The riff requires advanced fingerstyle technique, jazz-influenced chord shapes, and precise dynamic control, making it challenging for most players.
Sources
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Original Gear
GuitarPRS SE Custom 24
AmpAudio Sprockets ToneDexter (preamp/DI, likely direct to interface or PA)
PickupsPRS 85/15 'S' humbuckers
Amp Settings
gain0
bass6
mid6.5
treble6
reverb3
presence5
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, 2023. No evidence of traditional guitar amp; likely direct-in with preamp pedal. Guitar World interview confirms PRS electric as main instrument for this era. Equipboard confirms ToneDexter in use. No evidence of additional pedals or amp modelers for this song's riff section.
Tone Character(10)
warm and articulatecrisp note definitionclean, uncompressedslightly rounded highspresent midrangepercussive attackdynamic fingerstyle responseno audible breakupnatural, direct-in claritysubtle room ambience
Difficulty
The riff requires advanced fingerstyle technique, jazz-influenced chord shapes, and precise dynamic control, making it challenging for most players.