Riff Tone
Mighty Long Fall
ONE OK ROCK
Guitarrock2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Custom (likely 1970s-2000s, as used by Toru Yamashita in studio and live for this era)
AmpMarshall JCM2000 DSL100 (most commonly used by Toru for heavy studio tones in this era, no direct source for this song's studio session)
PickupsHumbucker (Gibson stock or Seymour Duncan, exact model unknown)
Amp Settings
gain7.5
bass6
mid5.5
treble7
reverb1.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
noise_gateUnknown Noise gate pedal (model unknown)
delayUnknown Delay pedal (model unknown, subtle short delay)
Notes
Studio recording, 2014. Guitar and amp inferred from Toru's known gear for the '35xxxv' album era and live performances. No direct studio session documentation found for this specific song's riff section.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivechunky rhythmmodern high-gain saturationarticulate low endcrisp top endaggressive attackclear note separationcompressed dynamicsslight ambiencefocused midrange
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, accurate alternate picking and tight palm muting, with precise timing for the aggressive chugging and rests. While not extremely technical, the tempo and tightness demand intermediate to advanced rhythm skills.
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Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Custom (likely 1970s-2000s, as used by Toru Yamashita in studio and live for this era)
AmpMarshall JCM2000 DSL100 (most commonly used by Toru for heavy studio tones in this era, no direct source for this song's studio session)
PickupsHumbucker (Gibson stock or Seymour Duncan, exact model unknown)
Amp Settings
gain7.5
bass6
mid5.5
treble7
reverb1.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
noise_gateUnknown Noise gate pedal (model unknown)
delayUnknown Delay pedal (model unknown, subtle short delay)
Notes
Studio recording, 2014. Guitar and amp inferred from Toru's known gear for the '35xxxv' album era and live performances. No direct studio session documentation found for this specific song's riff section.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivechunky rhythmmodern high-gain saturationarticulate low endcrisp top endaggressive attackclear note separationcompressed dynamicsslight ambiencefocused midrange
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, accurate alternate picking and tight palm muting, with precise timing for the aggressive chugging and rests. While not extremely technical, the tempo and tightness demand intermediate to advanced rhythm skills.
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