Riff Tone
The Diary of Jane
Breaking Benjamin
Guitarmetal2000s
Original Gear
GuitarPRS Custom 24
AmpMesa Boogie Dual Rectifier
PickupsPRS 85/15 humbuckers (stock, likely split to single-coil for clean)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass5.5
mid5
treble7
reverb1
presence5.5
Effects & Signal Chain
delayBoss Boss DD-20 Giga Delay
Notes
Studio recording, 2006. Clean intro/verse tone. Drop Bb tuning. Guitar and amp confirmed as primary studio rig for 'Phobia' era. Clean section uses amp's clean channel with delay effect.
Tone Character(10)
clean and ambientbright and articulateslightly scooped midstight low endcrisp attackclear note separationsubtle amp reverbpronounced digital delay repeatsmodern, polished productionno audible overdrive or breakup
Difficulty
The clean riff is straightforward but requires precise timing with delay repeats and clean chord voicings in an uncommon tuning. Dynamic control is important for clarity.
Sources
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Original Gear
GuitarPRS Custom 24
AmpMesa Boogie Dual Rectifier
PickupsPRS 85/15 humbuckers (stock, likely split to single-coil for clean)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass5.5
mid5
treble7
reverb1
presence5.5
Effects & Signal Chain
delayBoss Boss DD-20 Giga Delay
Notes
Studio recording, 2006. Clean intro/verse tone. Drop Bb tuning. Guitar and amp confirmed as primary studio rig for 'Phobia' era. Clean section uses amp's clean channel with delay effect.
Tone Character(10)
clean and ambientbright and articulateslightly scooped midstight low endcrisp attackclear note separationsubtle amp reverbpronounced digital delay repeatsmodern, polished productionno audible overdrive or breakup
Difficulty
The clean riff is straightforward but requires precise timing with delay repeats and clean chord voicings in an uncommon tuning. Dynamic control is important for clarity.
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