Riff Tone
Indestructible
Disturbed
Guitarmetal2000s
Original Gear
GuitarSchecter Dan Donegan Ultra
AmpMesa/Boogie Triple Rectifier
PickupsEMG 81/85 active humbuckers
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass6
mid4.5
treble7.5
reverb0.5
presence7
Effects & Signal Chain
noise_gateUnknown Noise gate (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, 2008. Guitar and amp confirmed for the 'Indestructible' album era. Settings are for the heavy riff section, not live rig. No evidence of additional layering or alternate guitars for the main riff.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivescooped midsaggressive palm mutinghigh-gain saturationchunky low endcrisp treble attackarticulate note definitioncompressed, noise-freemodern metal clarityfast, staccato picking
Difficulty
The riff requires tight, fast palm muting and precise alternate picking at a high tempo, with syncopated rhythms that demand good right-hand control and timing.
Sources
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Original Gear
GuitarSchecter Dan Donegan Ultra
AmpMesa/Boogie Triple Rectifier
PickupsEMG 81/85 active humbuckers
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass6
mid4.5
treble7.5
reverb0.5
presence7
Effects & Signal Chain
noise_gateUnknown Noise gate (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, 2008. Guitar and amp confirmed for the 'Indestructible' album era. Settings are for the heavy riff section, not live rig. No evidence of additional layering or alternate guitars for the main riff.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivescooped midsaggressive palm mutinghigh-gain saturationchunky low endcrisp treble attackarticulate note definitioncompressed, noise-freemodern metal clarityfast, staccato picking
Difficulty
The riff requires tight, fast palm muting and precise alternate picking at a high tempo, with syncopated rhythms that demand good right-hand control and timing.
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