Clean Tone

Mayday

Three Days Grace

Bassrock2010s+

Original Gear

BassFender Precision Bass

AmpAmpeg SVT-CL head + Ampeg SVT-810E 8x10 cabinet

PickupsSplit single-coil (Precision Bass)

Amp Settings

gain0

bass6

mid6

treble6

presence5

compression6

Effects & Signal Chain

preampTech 21 Tech 21 SansAmp Bass Driver DI

Notes

Studio recording, 2024 (EXPLOSIONS/Alienation era); Brad Walst is credited for bass. Gear consistent with previous albums and recent Equipboard entries.

Tone Character(10)

clear and punchy low endtight, focused attackarticulate note separationfull-bodiedslight compressionmidrange claritypresent but not harsh highsstudio-polishedno audible drive or gritmodern rock bass

Difficulty

The clean section of 'Mayday' features straightforward, root-based lines with a steady pick attack and minimal technical demands, making it accessible for beginners.

Sources

Three Days Grace – Life Starts Now - Gear & Equipment Used on the Album | Equipboard Three Days Grace Members, Gear & Sound | Equipboard Three Days Grace - Mayday (Track Review)Mayday Bass Tab by Three Days Grace | Songsterr Tabs with Rhythm

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