Riff Tone
Leech (Demo Version)
Limp Bizkit
Guitarmetal1990s
Original Gear
GuitarIbanez RG570 (black, stock pickups, used by Wes Borland on early Limp Bizkit demos and Three Dollar Bill, Y'all$ era)
AmpMesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier 100W 3-channel Solo Head
PickupsIbanez V7 (neck), S1 (middle), V8 (bridge) humbucker set (stock on RG570, most likely bridge humbucker used for riff)
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass6
mid4.5
treble7
reverb1
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, 1996-1997 demo era, gear confirmed for Three Dollar Bill, Y'all$ sessions. No evidence of live rig or alternate guitars for this demo. No explicit pedalboard or effect chain info for this specific demo version.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivescooped midschunky low endaggressive palm mutingmodern nu metal saturationarticulate attackcrushing rhythm toneminimal ambiencedry, focused soundhigh-gain clarity
Difficulty
The riff requires tight, aggressive palm muting and precise rhythm, but does not involve advanced lead techniques or complex chord voicings, making it moderately challenging for an intermediate player.
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Original Gear
GuitarIbanez RG570 (black, stock pickups, used by Wes Borland on early Limp Bizkit demos and Three Dollar Bill, Y'all$ era)
AmpMesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier 100W 3-channel Solo Head
PickupsIbanez V7 (neck), S1 (middle), V8 (bridge) humbucker set (stock on RG570, most likely bridge humbucker used for riff)
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass6
mid4.5
treble7
reverb1
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, 1996-1997 demo era, gear confirmed for Three Dollar Bill, Y'all$ sessions. No evidence of live rig or alternate guitars for this demo. No explicit pedalboard or effect chain info for this specific demo version.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivescooped midschunky low endaggressive palm mutingmodern nu metal saturationarticulate attackcrushing rhythm toneminimal ambiencedry, focused soundhigh-gain clarity
Difficulty
The riff requires tight, aggressive palm muting and precise rhythm, but does not involve advanced lead techniques or complex chord voicings, making it moderately challenging for an intermediate player.
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