Solo Tone
Misery Business
Paramore
Guitarrock2000s
Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Custom (likely 2000s, used by Josh Farro in studio)
AmpMarshall JCM 2000 DSL 100W head with Mesa/Boogie 4x12 cab
PickupsHumbuckers (likely stock Gibson, model unspecified)
Amp Settings
gain6
bass5.5
mid7
treble6.5
reverb2
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
delayBoss Boss DD-20 Giga Delay
Notes
Studio recording, 2007. Gear confirmed for studio by Ultimate Guitar Wiki. Taylor York did not play on the studio recording; Josh Farro played all guitar parts. Settings and pedals are for studio recording, not live.
Tone Character(10)
mid-forward and punchytight and articulate attacksinging sustain on lead linesslightly compressed midsclear note separationmoderate gain, not overly saturatedbright but not harshcontrolled feedback on sustained notesdynamic response to pickingfocused, modern alternative rock lead sound
Difficulty
The solo is accessible to intermediate players, featuring straightforward melodic lines and moderate speed, but requires good timing and articulation for clarity.
This tone has been researched 3 times by the community
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Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Custom (likely 2000s, used by Josh Farro in studio)
AmpMarshall JCM 2000 DSL 100W head with Mesa/Boogie 4x12 cab
PickupsHumbuckers (likely stock Gibson, model unspecified)
Amp Settings
gain6
bass5.5
mid7
treble6.5
reverb2
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
delayBoss Boss DD-20 Giga Delay
This tone has been researched 3 times by the community
Notes
Studio recording, 2007. Gear confirmed for studio by Ultimate Guitar Wiki. Taylor York did not play on the studio recording; Josh Farro played all guitar parts. Settings and pedals are for studio recording, not live.
Tone Character(10)
mid-forward and punchytight and articulate attacksinging sustain on lead linesslightly compressed midsclear note separationmoderate gain, not overly saturatedbright but not harshcontrolled feedback on sustained notesdynamic response to pickingfocused, modern alternative rock lead sound
Difficulty
The solo is accessible to intermediate players, featuring straightforward melodic lines and moderate speed, but requires good timing and articulation for clarity.
Misery Business settings for your amp
Exact settings ToneAdapt players use on these amps.
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