Riff Tone
Stricken
Disturbed
Guitarmetal2000s
Original Gear
GuitarDan Donegan signature Washburn Maya (likely custom shop, HH configuration, 2005 studio recording)
AmpMesa Boogie Triple Rectifier (studio recording, 2005)
PickupsSeymour Duncan Custom Custom SH-11 (bridge), Seymour Duncan '59 (neck) humbuckers
Amp Settings
gain0
bass5.5
mid5
treble6.5
reverb1.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording for 'Stricken' (2005). No direct evidence for clean amp model, but Donegan used Mesa Boogie Triple Rectifier for cleans and distortion on Ten Thousand Fists. No evidence of alternate amp for clean sections. No evidence of alternate guitar for clean part.
Tone Character(10)
clean and articulatechimey highstight low endslightly compressedno audible breakuppresent but not harsh treblesubtle amp reverbmodern, polished studio soundno modulation or time-based effectsneck humbucker warmth
Difficulty
The clean riff requires accurate picking and muting to maintain clarity, but does not involve advanced techniques or fast tempo, making it accessible to intermediate players.
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Original Gear
GuitarDan Donegan signature Washburn Maya (likely custom shop, HH configuration, 2005 studio recording)
AmpMesa Boogie Triple Rectifier (studio recording, 2005)
PickupsSeymour Duncan Custom Custom SH-11 (bridge), Seymour Duncan '59 (neck) humbuckers
Amp Settings
gain0
bass5.5
mid5
treble6.5
reverb1.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording for 'Stricken' (2005). No direct evidence for clean amp model, but Donegan used Mesa Boogie Triple Rectifier for cleans and distortion on Ten Thousand Fists. No evidence of alternate amp for clean sections. No evidence of alternate guitar for clean part.
Tone Character(10)
clean and articulatechimey highstight low endslightly compressedno audible breakuppresent but not harsh treblesubtle amp reverbmodern, polished studio soundno modulation or time-based effectsneck humbucker warmth
Difficulty
The clean riff requires accurate picking and muting to maintain clarity, but does not involve advanced techniques or fast tempo, making it accessible to intermediate players.
Stricken settings for your amp
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