Riff Tone
Soundproof
Destroy Boys
Guitarpunk2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarFender Telecaster (exact model unknown, likely standard or Player series based on genre/era and band photos)
AmpTech 21 Fly Rig 5 SansAmp (used as amp/cab sim for studio and live, no evidence of traditional amp on recording)
PickupsSingle-coil (Fender Telecaster stock pickups, model unknown)
Amp Settings
gain6.5
bass6
mid7
treble7
reverb1.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, circa 2021 (album release year). No direct evidence of alternate guitars or amps for this song's riff section. Fly Rig 5 SansAmp is widely reported as a core part of Destroy Boys' rig for both studio and live. No evidence of additional pedals or amp-based effects for the riff section.
Tone Character(10)
gritty and aggressivetight and punchymid-forward attackslightly compressedminimal ambienceclear chord definitionpercussive strummingraw and energeticarticulate high endfocused low end
Difficulty
The riff is based on fast, aggressive power chords with tight strumming and some palm muting, but uses straightforward punk techniques without advanced technical demands.
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Original Gear
GuitarFender Telecaster (exact model unknown, likely standard or Player series based on genre/era and band photos)
AmpTech 21 Fly Rig 5 SansAmp (used as amp/cab sim for studio and live, no evidence of traditional amp on recording)
PickupsSingle-coil (Fender Telecaster stock pickups, model unknown)
Amp Settings
gain6.5
bass6
mid7
treble7
reverb1.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, circa 2021 (album release year). No direct evidence of alternate guitars or amps for this song's riff section. Fly Rig 5 SansAmp is widely reported as a core part of Destroy Boys' rig for both studio and live. No evidence of additional pedals or amp-based effects for the riff section.
Tone Character(10)
gritty and aggressivetight and punchymid-forward attackslightly compressedminimal ambienceclear chord definitionpercussive strummingraw and energeticarticulate high endfocused low end
Difficulty
The riff is based on fast, aggressive power chords with tight strumming and some palm muting, but uses straightforward punk techniques without advanced technical demands.
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