Riff Tone
Ode to My Family
The Cranberries
Guitarrock1990s
Original Gear
GuitarFender Telecaster
AmpVox AC30
PickupsFender single-coil pickups
Amp Settings
gain3
bass5.5
mid6
treble6.5
reverb4.5
presence5
Effects & Signal Chain
chorusUnknown Chorus pedal (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, 1994. Noel Hogan used his Fender Telecaster for the album recording. Vox AC30 is cited as his main amp for clean rhythm parts in this era. No evidence of Les Paul or Marshall for this specific song's riff section.
Tone Character(10)
bright and janglyshimmering modulationlush and atmosphericarticulate single-coil claritywarm, open chordssubtle amp reverbdynamic and responsiveclean, glassy highsslightly scooped midschorus adds depth and shimmer
Difficulty
The riff section is based on open chords and straightforward strumming, but requires clean technique and good timing to maintain the shimmering, modulated tone.
Sources
Create an account to adapt this tone to your gear
Create Free AccountGuitarrock1990s
Original Gear
GuitarFender Telecaster
AmpVox AC30
PickupsFender single-coil pickups
Amp Settings
gain3
bass5.5
mid6
treble6.5
reverb4.5
presence5
Effects & Signal Chain
chorusUnknown Chorus pedal (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, 1994. Noel Hogan used his Fender Telecaster for the album recording. Vox AC30 is cited as his main amp for clean rhythm parts in this era. No evidence of Les Paul or Marshall for this specific song's riff section.
Tone Character(10)
bright and janglyshimmering modulationlush and atmosphericarticulate single-coil claritywarm, open chordssubtle amp reverbdynamic and responsiveclean, glassy highsslightly scooped midschorus adds depth and shimmer
Difficulty
The riff section is based on open chords and straightforward strumming, but requires clean technique and good timing to maintain the shimmering, modulated tone.
More The Cranberries tones
- Zombie · riff
- Zombie · riff
- Dreams · riff
- Linger · riff
- Ode to My Family · clean
- Zombie · solo
- Zombie · solo
- Zombie · clean