Riff Tone
Slight Return
The Bluetones
Guitarrock1990s
Original Gear
GuitarGretsch Duo Jet Electric Guitar
AmpVox AC30
PickupsGretsch Filter'Tron humbuckers
Amp Settings
gain4
bass6
mid7
treble7
reverb3
presence5.5
Effects & Signal Chain
overdriveIbanez Ibanez TS9 Tube Screamer
Notes
Studio recording, 1995; Adam Devlin used Gretsch Duo Jet with Vox AC30 for main riff section. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for this part. Pedal use inferred from Equipboard and genre conventions.
Tone Character(10)
jangly and melodicshimmering highstight, rhythmic attackslightly compressedtouch of overdriveclear note separationarticulate and dynamicresonant with subtle warmthnot heavily saturatedexpansive yet controlled
Difficulty
The riff requires intermediate-level picking accuracy, clean chord transitions, and dynamic control to maintain clarity and rhythmic drive.
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Original Gear
GuitarGretsch Duo Jet Electric Guitar
AmpVox AC30
PickupsGretsch Filter'Tron humbuckers
Amp Settings
gain4
bass6
mid7
treble7
reverb3
presence5.5
Effects & Signal Chain
overdriveIbanez Ibanez TS9 Tube Screamer
Notes
Studio recording, 1995; Adam Devlin used Gretsch Duo Jet with Vox AC30 for main riff section. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for this part. Pedal use inferred from Equipboard and genre conventions.
Tone Character(10)
jangly and melodicshimmering highstight, rhythmic attackslightly compressedtouch of overdriveclear note separationarticulate and dynamicresonant with subtle warmthnot heavily saturatedexpansive yet controlled
Difficulty
The riff requires intermediate-level picking accuracy, clean chord transitions, and dynamic control to maintain clarity and rhythmic drive.
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