Riff Tone
KILL SH!T TILL I DIE
HARDY
Guitarmetal2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarBC Rich (exact model unspecified, likely Warlock or similar, as per cover video and genre conventions)
AmpBlackstar (exact model unspecified, likely high-gain series such as HT or Series One, as per cover video and genre conventions)
PickupsHigh-output humbuckers (exact model unspecified, typical for BC Rich in metal context)
Amp Settings
gain8
bass6
mid5
treble7
reverb1.5
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
noise_gateUnknown Noise gate (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, 2023. Gear inferred from cover video referencing BC Rich guitar and Blackstar amp, matching the album's heavy, modern metal tone. No official studio documentation found.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive palm mutingsaturated high-gain distortionarticulate pick attackchunky low endscooped midsclear note separationcompressed rhythmminimal ambiencemodern metalcore-inspired
Difficulty
The riff requires tight, aggressive palm muting and precise rhythm in a low tuning, demanding good right-hand control and timing, but does not involve advanced lead techniques.
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Original Gear
GuitarBC Rich (exact model unspecified, likely Warlock or similar, as per cover video and genre conventions)
AmpBlackstar (exact model unspecified, likely high-gain series such as HT or Series One, as per cover video and genre conventions)
PickupsHigh-output humbuckers (exact model unspecified, typical for BC Rich in metal context)
Amp Settings
gain8
bass6
mid5
treble7
reverb1.5
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
noise_gateUnknown Noise gate (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, 2023. Gear inferred from cover video referencing BC Rich guitar and Blackstar amp, matching the album's heavy, modern metal tone. No official studio documentation found.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive palm mutingsaturated high-gain distortionarticulate pick attackchunky low endscooped midsclear note separationcompressed rhythmminimal ambiencemodern metalcore-inspired
Difficulty
The riff requires tight, aggressive palm muting and precise rhythm in a low tuning, demanding good right-hand control and timing, but does not involve advanced lead techniques.
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