Solo Tone

Like a Stone

Audioslave

Guitarrock2000s

Original Gear

GuitarFender American Deluxe Stratocaster 'Soul Power'

AmpMarshall JCM 800 2205 head with Peavey 4x12 cabinet

PickupsFender Noiseless Single-Coil Strat pickups

Amp Settings

gain5

bass5.5

mid5.5

treble6.5

reverb2.5

presence5.5

Effects & Signal Chain

modulationDigiTech DigiTech WH-1 Whammy

delayBoss Boss DD-2 Digital Delay

tremoloBoss Boss TR-2 Tremolo

eqDOD DOD FX40B Equalizer

phaserMXR MXR Phase 90

Notes

Studio recording, 2002. Tom Morello's main Audioslave-era guitar and amp. Effects chain confirmed for studio use. Neck pickup specified for solo. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for this section.

Tone Character(10)

vocal-like pitch sweepssmooth sustainambient spaciousness from delayclear and articulate single notesslightly gritty edge-of-breakup overdrivewarm neck pickup characterpresent midrangenot harsh or fizzyexpressive dynamic responsesinging, almost synth-like lead tone

Difficulty

The solo requires intermediate technique due to the expressive use of the Whammy pedal, precise delay timing, and control of sustain and vibrato, but does not involve fast shredding or advanced fretboard work.

Sources

Audioslave - Like a Stone Tom Morello's Guitar Gear, Pedalboard & Amps | Equipboard r/Guitar on Reddit: [DISCUSSION] A quick overview of how to ...Audioslave- effect on Like a stone : r/guitarpedals - Reddit

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