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Nobody

Avenged Sevenfold

Guitarmetal2010s+

Original Gear

GuitarSchecter Synyster Gates Custom-7 Headless (Gold Chrome 'Nobody' Edition)
AmpSchecter Hellwin Stage 100 (designed by James Brown for Synyster Gates)
PickupsSeymour Duncan Synyster Gates Signature Humbuckers (Passive)

Amp Settings

gain8.5
bass6
mid5.5
treble7
reverb1.5
presence6.5

Effects & Signal Chain

boostMXR MXR MC401 Boost/Line Driver

Notes

Studio recording, 2023. Guitar and amp confirmed for 'Nobody' era by Equipboard and MusicRadar. Passive pickups confirmed by Ultimate Guitar. Settings estimated based on amp type and genre as no explicit studio settings found.

Tone Character(10)
chainsaw-like saturated rhythm tonetight and percussiveaggressive palm mutingmodern metal clarityarticulate note separationlow-tuned heavinesscrushing, full-bodied distortionslight room ambienceorganic, non-electronic texturecomplex, layered rhythm

Difficulty

The riff requires advanced palm muting, precise picking, and tight rhythm in a low tuning, making it challenging for most players.

Sources

Synyster Gates' Guitar Gear, Amp Rig & Pedalboard | EquipboardA Simple Guide to Avenged Sevenfold Guitar ToneSchecter Synyster Gates Custom-7 TR Headless - Equipboard"Nobody" is almost entirely organic, not electronic - Reddit

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