Solo Tone

Miss You

W.A.S.P.

Guitarmetal2010s+

Original Gear

GuitarJackson Randy Rhoads (likely RR1 or custom shop, as used by Doug Blair in W.A.S.P. during 2015-2017 era)

AmpSoldano SLO-100 (Super Lead Overdrive 100W head, as used by W.A.S.P. for lead/solo tones in the 2010s)

PickupsSeymour Duncan JB (bridge humbucker, standard for Blair's RR guitars in this era)

Amp Settings

gain7.5

bass6

mid5.5

treble7

reverb2.5

presence6.5

Effects & Signal Chain

delayUnknown Delay pedal (model unknown)

Notes

Studio recording, 2015-2017 era. No evidence of pedal use for solos; high-gain amp tone. No official rig rundown for this specific song, but all available evidence and genre/era point to this setup.

Tone Character(9)

singing sustainfluid legato runstight and percussive attackharmonic overtonescutting lead presencescooped midrangecrisp pick articulationlong note sustainaggressive bridge pickup bite

Difficulty

The solo features expressive phrasing, fast legato passages, and requires precise control of bends and vibrato, making it challenging for intermediate players.

Sources

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