Riff Tone
My Friends Over You
New Found Glory
Guitarpunk2000s
Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Standard (likely 1990s/early 2000s, bridge humbucker)
AmpMesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier (studio recording, early 2000s revision, likely with Mesa 4x12 cabinet)
PickupsHumbucker (likely Gibson 498T or similar, bridge position)
Amp Settings
gain7.5
bass6
mid5
treble7
reverb1.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording for 'Sticks and Stones' (2002). No direct evidence of pedals for the riff section; high-gain amp tone typical for early 2000s pop-punk. Gear inferred from era, genre, and band interviews for this album. No evidence of live rig or alternate guitars for this section.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive pick attackchunky rhythmbright and articulatefull-bodied low endscooped midsmodern pop-punk claritycompressed and saturatedfast note definitionminimal ambience
Difficulty
The riff is moderately fast and requires tight palm muting and alternate picking, but uses standard power chords and straightforward rhythm, making it accessible to intermediate players.
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Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Standard (likely 1990s/early 2000s, bridge humbucker)
AmpMesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier (studio recording, early 2000s revision, likely with Mesa 4x12 cabinet)
PickupsHumbucker (likely Gibson 498T or similar, bridge position)
Amp Settings
gain7.5
bass6
mid5
treble7
reverb1.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording for 'Sticks and Stones' (2002). No direct evidence of pedals for the riff section; high-gain amp tone typical for early 2000s pop-punk. Gear inferred from era, genre, and band interviews for this album. No evidence of live rig or alternate guitars for this section.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive pick attackchunky rhythmbright and articulatefull-bodied low endscooped midsmodern pop-punk claritycompressed and saturatedfast note definitionminimal ambience
Difficulty
The riff is moderately fast and requires tight palm muting and alternate picking, but uses standard power chords and straightforward rhythm, making it accessible to intermediate players.
My Friends Over You settings for your amp
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