Riff Tone
K pais Nepali
The Shadows 'Nepal'
Guitarrock2000s
Original Gear
GuitarYamaha Pacifica (likely 112J or similar, as used by The Shadows 'Nepal' in this era, based on video evidence and regional availability)
AmpRoland Cube 30 (most common Nepali pop/rock amp for this era, visible in live/studio videos, but not 100% confirmed for this recording)
PickupsYamaha stock single coil (bridge position, likely ceramic magnet)
Amp Settings
gain5.5
bass6
mid6
treble7
reverb3.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
delayBoss Boss DD-200 Digital Delay
compressionUnknown Compressor pedal (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, 2000s era. No official rig rundown or studio notes found. Gear inferred from video lessons and typical Nepali pop/rock setups of the time.
Tone Character(10)
tight and punchycrisp attackmoderate sustainarticulate upper midsslightly compressedclear note separationmildly scooped midscontrolled low endbright and defined highsdynamic response
Difficulty
The riff requires moderately tight rhythm playing, palm muting, and timing with delay repeats, but does not involve advanced lead techniques or fast alternate picking.
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Original Gear
GuitarYamaha Pacifica (likely 112J or similar, as used by The Shadows 'Nepal' in this era, based on video evidence and regional availability)
AmpRoland Cube 30 (most common Nepali pop/rock amp for this era, visible in live/studio videos, but not 100% confirmed for this recording)
PickupsYamaha stock single coil (bridge position, likely ceramic magnet)
Amp Settings
gain5.5
bass6
mid6
treble7
reverb3.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
delayBoss Boss DD-200 Digital Delay
compressionUnknown Compressor pedal (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, 2000s era. No official rig rundown or studio notes found. Gear inferred from video lessons and typical Nepali pop/rock setups of the time.
Tone Character(10)
tight and punchycrisp attackmoderate sustainarticulate upper midsslightly compressedclear note separationmildly scooped midscontrolled low endbright and defined highsdynamic response
Difficulty
The riff requires moderately tight rhythm playing, palm muting, and timing with delay repeats, but does not involve advanced lead techniques or fast alternate picking.