Riff Tone
Sick of It
Skillet
Guitarmetal2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarPRS Custom 24
AmpMesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier
PickupsPRS 85/15 humbuckers
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass6
mid4.5
treble7
reverb0.5
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
overdriveIbanez Ibanez Tube Screamer (TS808 or TS9)
noise_gateBoss Boss NS-2 Noise Suppressor
Notes
Studio recording, 2013. PRS Custom 24 with humbuckers into Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier; settings and pedal use based on direct song-specific sources. No evidence of live rig differences for this song's riff section.
Tone Character(10)
saturated and heavytight and percussivemildly scooped midsbright and articulatedefined attackstrong midrange presencepunchy low-endaggressive palm mutingcuts through the mixmodern, high-gain saturation
Difficulty
The riff requires precise, fast palm muting and aggressive picking, but does not involve advanced lead techniques or complex chord voicings.
Sources
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Original Gear
GuitarPRS Custom 24
AmpMesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier
PickupsPRS 85/15 humbuckers
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass6
mid4.5
treble7
reverb0.5
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
overdriveIbanez Ibanez Tube Screamer (TS808 or TS9)
noise_gateBoss Boss NS-2 Noise Suppressor
Notes
Studio recording, 2013. PRS Custom 24 with humbuckers into Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier; settings and pedal use based on direct song-specific sources. No evidence of live rig differences for this song's riff section.
Tone Character(10)
saturated and heavytight and percussivemildly scooped midsbright and articulatedefined attackstrong midrange presencepunchy low-endaggressive palm mutingcuts through the mixmodern, high-gain saturation
Difficulty
The riff requires precise, fast palm muting and aggressive picking, but does not involve advanced lead techniques or complex chord voicings.
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