Riff Tone
I Slip Away
My Sister's Machine
Guitarmetal1990s
Original Gear
GuitarUnknown solidbody electric (likely Gibson Les Paul or similar, era-correct for early 1990s Seattle rock/metal)
AmpUnknown high-gain amp (likely Marshall JCM800 or similar, common for Seattle grunge/metal in early 1990s)
PickupsLikely humbuckers (exact model unknown, but typical for genre/era)
Amp Settings
gain7
bass6
mid6.5
treble6.5
reverb2
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
No direct source confirms exact guitar or amp model for the studio recording. All available sources are tabs or general discussion, not rig rundowns. Settings and gear are estimated based on genre, era, and regional scene. Studio recording, 1992 (from debut album 'Diva').
Tone Character(10)
gritty and saturatedtight and percussivemid-heavy punchslightly scooped but not extremeclear note separationminimal ambienceaggressive pick attackraw and unpolishedclassic Seattle heavy rockno audible modulation or delay
Difficulty
The main riff requires tight, percussive palm muting and precise rhythm, but uses straightforward power chords and no advanced lead techniques.
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Original Gear
GuitarUnknown solidbody electric (likely Gibson Les Paul or similar, era-correct for early 1990s Seattle rock/metal)
AmpUnknown high-gain amp (likely Marshall JCM800 or similar, common for Seattle grunge/metal in early 1990s)
PickupsLikely humbuckers (exact model unknown, but typical for genre/era)
Amp Settings
gain7
bass6
mid6.5
treble6.5
reverb2
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
No direct source confirms exact guitar or amp model for the studio recording. All available sources are tabs or general discussion, not rig rundowns. Settings and gear are estimated based on genre, era, and regional scene. Studio recording, 1992 (from debut album 'Diva').
Tone Character(10)
gritty and saturatedtight and percussivemid-heavy punchslightly scooped but not extremeclear note separationminimal ambienceaggressive pick attackraw and unpolishedclassic Seattle heavy rockno audible modulation or delay
Difficulty
The main riff requires tight, percussive palm muting and precise rhythm, but uses straightforward power chords and no advanced lead techniques.