Riff Tone

Save Me

Avenged Sevenfold

Guitarmetal2010s+

Original Gear

GuitarSchecter Zacky Vengeance Custom Mirror

AmpMesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier

PickupsSeymour Duncan JB humbuckers

Amp Settings

gain0

bass5.5

mid5.5

treble7

reverb2.5

presence5.5

Effects & Signal Chain

No effects used for this tone

Notes

Studio recording, 2010 album 'Nightmare'. Guitar and amp confirmed for Zacky Vengeance on 'Save Me' via Equipboard and fan video breakdowns. Settings and effects for clean section are estimated based on typical usage and genre, as no explicit clean section settings are found in sources.

Tone Character(10)

clear and bell-likearticulate and definedslightly warmtight low endpresent midsnot scoopedsubtle reverb ambienceno audible breakupstudio polishedslightly compressed

Difficulty

The clean riff requires accurate picking and timing, but does not involve advanced techniques or high speed, making it accessible to intermediate players.

Sources

Zacky Vengeance, Avenged Sevenfold Guitarist Gear - Equipboard Avenged sevenfold Guitar Tone : r/avengedsevenfold - Reddit A Simple Guide to Avenged Sevenfold Guitar Tone

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