Riff Tone
Ítélet Helyett
Pokolgép
Guitarmetal1980s
Original Gear
GuitarIbanez Artist AR300 (likely, as used by Pokolgép's guitarist Kukovecz Gábor in the 1980s studio recordings)
AmpMarshall JCM800 2203 (likely, as used by Pokolgép in 1980s studio and live, and typical for Hungarian metal of the era)
PickupsHumbucker (likely Ibanez Super 58 or DiMarzio PAF-style, as per typical AR300 spec)
Amp Settings
gain8
bass5.5
mid5
treble7
reverb1.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, 1986 album 'Éjszakai bevetés'. No direct evidence for pedals or effects chain for this specific song/section found in sources. Gear inferred from era, genre, and band interviews about the album.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivesaturated distortionaggressive palm mutingarticulate pick attackchunky rhythmfocused low endscooped but present midsminimal ambienceclassic 80s metal crunchfast alternate picking clarity
Difficulty
The riff requires fast alternate picking and tight palm muting at a high tempo, demanding precise rhythm and stamina typical of 80s metal rhythm guitar.
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Original Gear
GuitarIbanez Artist AR300 (likely, as used by Pokolgép's guitarist Kukovecz Gábor in the 1980s studio recordings)
AmpMarshall JCM800 2203 (likely, as used by Pokolgép in 1980s studio and live, and typical for Hungarian metal of the era)
PickupsHumbucker (likely Ibanez Super 58 or DiMarzio PAF-style, as per typical AR300 spec)
Amp Settings
gain8
bass5.5
mid5
treble7
reverb1.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, 1986 album 'Éjszakai bevetés'. No direct evidence for pedals or effects chain for this specific song/section found in sources. Gear inferred from era, genre, and band interviews about the album.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivesaturated distortionaggressive palm mutingarticulate pick attackchunky rhythmfocused low endscooped but present midsminimal ambienceclassic 80s metal crunchfast alternate picking clarity
Difficulty
The riff requires fast alternate picking and tight palm muting at a high tempo, demanding precise rhythm and stamina typical of 80s metal rhythm guitar.