Distorted Tone
Stay Clean (Live In England 1981)
Motörhead
Bassmetal1980s
Original Gear
BassRickenbacker 4001
AmpMarshall Super Bass (likely 1992 model, Lemmy's main live amp in 1981)
PickupsDual single-coil pickups
Amp Settings
gain9
bass6
mid7
treble8
presence7
compression2
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Live, 1981, Hammersmith Odeon (Live In England 1981)
Tone Character(10)
growly midrangebiting trebleaggressive pick attackguitar-like distortionclanky upper midsraspy, grinding overdrivehuge presenceraw and unrefinedpunchy low endsustained, saturated drive
Difficulty
The part requires fast, precise pick playing with a consistently aggressive attack and some syncopated fills, but is not highly technical or virtuosic.
This tone has been researched 2 times by the community
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Original Gear
BassRickenbacker 4001
AmpMarshall Super Bass (likely 1992 model, Lemmy's main live amp in 1981)
PickupsDual single-coil pickups
Amp Settings
gain9
bass6
mid7
treble8
presence7
compression2
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
This tone has been researched 2 times by the community
Notes
Live, 1981, Hammersmith Odeon (Live In England 1981)
Tone Character(10)
growly midrangebiting trebleaggressive pick attackguitar-like distortionclanky upper midsraspy, grinding overdrivehuge presenceraw and unrefinedpunchy low endsustained, saturated drive
Difficulty
The part requires fast, precise pick playing with a consistently aggressive attack and some syncopated fills, but is not highly technical or virtuosic.
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