Riff Tone
Send the Death Storm
The Red Chord
Guitarmetal2000s
Original Gear
GuitarESP LTD EC-1000
AmpPeavey 5150
PickupsEMG 81/85 active humbuckers
Amp Settings
gain9
bass6
mid4.5
treble7
reverb0
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
overdriveAbominable Electronics Abominable Electronics Hellmouth Overdrive
noise_gateUnknown Noise Gate (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, album released 2005. Gear inferred from band interviews and genre/era; no direct studio documentation for this song but matches known Red Chord setups from era.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive palm mutingscooped midsarticulate attackhigh-gain saturationfocused low endminimal ambiencemodern metalcore clarityfast transient responsecompressed dynamics
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, accurate alternate picking and tight palm muting at high speed, with complex rhythm changes and precise muting, making it challenging even for experienced players.
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Original Gear
GuitarESP LTD EC-1000
AmpPeavey 5150
PickupsEMG 81/85 active humbuckers
Amp Settings
gain9
bass6
mid4.5
treble7
reverb0
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
overdriveAbominable Electronics Abominable Electronics Hellmouth Overdrive
noise_gateUnknown Noise Gate (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, album released 2005. Gear inferred from band interviews and genre/era; no direct studio documentation for this song but matches known Red Chord setups from era.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive palm mutingscooped midsarticulate attackhigh-gain saturationfocused low endminimal ambiencemodern metalcore clarityfast transient responsecompressed dynamics
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, accurate alternate picking and tight palm muting at high speed, with complex rhythm changes and precise muting, making it challenging even for experienced players.
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