Riff Tone
Rewrite the Stars
Zac Efron & Zendaya
Guitarother2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarUnknown electric guitar (model not specified in any sources)
AmpUnknown (no amp model specified in any sources)
PickupsUnknown (likely single-coil or humbucker, not specified)
Amp Settings
gain3.5
bass5.5
mid6
treble6.5
reverb3.5
presence5
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
No official studio or session information available for the riff section. All available sources are chord/tabs or tutorial videos with no gear details. Studio recording, 2017.
Tone Character(10)
lightly driven pop/rock rhythmclear and articulate note separationslight amp breakup, not fully cleanwarm and balanced frequency responseno harsh treble or scooped midssubtle compression typical of studio popno audible modulation or time-based effectsdynamic and responsive to pickingno palm muting or aggressive attacksmooth, radio-friendly production
Difficulty
The riff is accessible to beginners and early intermediates, with simple chord voicings and a moderate tempo. No complex picking or advanced effects required.
Sources
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Create Free AccountGuitarother2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarUnknown electric guitar (model not specified in any sources)
AmpUnknown (no amp model specified in any sources)
PickupsUnknown (likely single-coil or humbucker, not specified)
Amp Settings
gain3.5
bass5.5
mid6
treble6.5
reverb3.5
presence5
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
No official studio or session information available for the riff section. All available sources are chord/tabs or tutorial videos with no gear details. Studio recording, 2017.
Tone Character(10)
lightly driven pop/rock rhythmclear and articulate note separationslight amp breakup, not fully cleanwarm and balanced frequency responseno harsh treble or scooped midssubtle compression typical of studio popno audible modulation or time-based effectsdynamic and responsive to pickingno palm muting or aggressive attacksmooth, radio-friendly production
Difficulty
The riff is accessible to beginners and early intermediates, with simple chord voicings and a moderate tempo. No complex picking or advanced effects required.