Riff Tone
The Danger In Starting A Fire
A Day to Remember
Guitarmetal2000s
Original Gear
GuitarESP LTD EC-1000
AmpPeavey 6505+
PickupsEMG 81/60 active humbuckers
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass6
mid4.5
treble6.5
reverb0
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
overdriveIbanez Ibanez TS9 Tube Screamer
Notes
Studio recording, 2009 (Homesick album). Guitar and amp confirmed for album sessions; settings inferred from similar track on same album. No evidence of alternate gear for this song's riff section.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivescooped midsaggressive palm mutinghigh-gain saturationarticulate attackmodern metalcore rhythmcrushing breakdownspunchy low endclear note separationminimal ambience
Difficulty
The riff requires tight, fast palm muting and precise alternate picking at a high tempo, with syncopated rhythms typical of metalcore, making it moderately challenging for intermediate players.
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Original Gear
GuitarESP LTD EC-1000
AmpPeavey 6505+
PickupsEMG 81/60 active humbuckers
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass6
mid4.5
treble6.5
reverb0
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
overdriveIbanez Ibanez TS9 Tube Screamer
Notes
Studio recording, 2009 (Homesick album). Guitar and amp confirmed for album sessions; settings inferred from similar track on same album. No evidence of alternate gear for this song's riff section.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivescooped midsaggressive palm mutinghigh-gain saturationarticulate attackmodern metalcore rhythmcrushing breakdownspunchy low endclear note separationminimal ambience
Difficulty
The riff requires tight, fast palm muting and precise alternate picking at a high tempo, with syncopated rhythms typical of metalcore, making it moderately challenging for intermediate players.
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