Riff Tone

Rosemary

Deftones

Guitarmetal2010s+

Original Gear

GuitarGibson SG Standard 2015

AmpOrange Dual Terror (DT30H) 30W Tube Guitar Amp Head

PickupsSeymour Duncan Alnico II Pro HB (bridge)

Amp Settings

gain7.5

bass6

mid5.5

treble6.5

reverb1.5

presence6.5

Effects & Signal Chain

No effects used for this tone

Notes

Studio recording, 2012 album 'Koi No Yokan'. Gear confirmed for this era and song by Equipboard and MusicRadar. Settings are estimated based on genre, amp type, and limited forum info. Pickup confirmed as bridge humbucker. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for the riff section.

Tone Character(10)

tight and saturatedpercussive palm-muted chugsarticulate low-endaggressive modern attackclear note separationslightly scooped midsthick, harmonically rich distortioncrisp, defined treblecontrolled feedbackdense, layered wall of sound

Difficulty

The riff requires tight palm muting, accurate alternate picking, and precise rhythm in a low tuning, making it moderately challenging for intermediate players.

Sources

Chino Moreno | Equipboard Rig tour: Deftones | MusicRadar Rosemary guitar tone, amp settings?? : r/deftones - Reddit

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