Solo Tone

Room A Thousand Years Wide (Remastered 2016)

Soundgarden

Guitarrock1990s

Original Gear

GuitarGuild S-100 Polara

AmpMesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier 100W + Marshall JMP50 (blended)

PickupsGuild HB-1 humbuckers

Amp Settings

gain7

bass6.5

mid7

treble7

reverb2

presence6.5

Effects & Signal Chain

No effects used for this tone

Notes

Studio recording for Badmotorfinger (Remastered 2016); gear confirmed for album era but not for specific solo; settings estimated based on typical usage and genre. No direct evidence of pedals or effects used specifically for this solo.

Tone Character(10)

thick and saturatedaggressive upper midrangesustained with harmonic overtonesslightly scooped midstight low endcutting treblegrainy and compressedarticulate single-note claritydynamic pick responseraw but studio-polished

Difficulty

The solo requires intermediate to advanced technique due to its tempo, aggressive picking, and expressive bends, but does not involve extreme technical complexity or advanced shred techniques.

Sources

Soundgarden – Badmotorfinger (25th Anniversary Remaster) - Gear & Equipment Used on the Album | Equipboard

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