Riff Tone
Starseed
Our Lady Peace
Guitarrock1990s
Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Standard
AmpPeavey 5150 Combo through Marshall 4x12 Cab with Celestion Vintage 30 speakers
PickupsHumbuckers (likely Gibson 490R/498T or similar stock Les Paul pickups)
Amp Settings
gain7
bass6
mid6.5
treble7
reverb2.5
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording for 'Starseed' (1994, album 'Naveed'). Gear confirmed for era and band member (Mike Turner) via Equipboard and genre context. No explicit pedalboard or effect chain for this specific song/section found in sources.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive and anthemicgritty high-gain crunchclear note separationpunchy attackmodern alternative rock saturationrobust low endarticulate midrangeslightly scooped highsdynamic response to picking
Difficulty
The riff requires intermediate-level palm muting, precise alternate picking, and tight rhythmic control to maintain clarity and punch at a medium tempo.
Sources
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Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Standard
AmpPeavey 5150 Combo through Marshall 4x12 Cab with Celestion Vintage 30 speakers
PickupsHumbuckers (likely Gibson 490R/498T or similar stock Les Paul pickups)
Amp Settings
gain7
bass6
mid6.5
treble7
reverb2.5
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording for 'Starseed' (1994, album 'Naveed'). Gear confirmed for era and band member (Mike Turner) via Equipboard and genre context. No explicit pedalboard or effect chain for this specific song/section found in sources.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive and anthemicgritty high-gain crunchclear note separationpunchy attackmodern alternative rock saturationrobust low endarticulate midrangeslightly scooped highsdynamic response to picking
Difficulty
The riff requires intermediate-level palm muting, precise alternate picking, and tight rhythmic control to maintain clarity and punch at a medium tempo.
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