Solo Tone
The End
Mammoth
Guitarrock2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarEVH SA-126 Goldtop (second prototype, custom build)
AmpEVH 5150 III 50-watt 6L6 head with matching EVH 4x12 cabinet
PickupsEVH SA-126 custom humbuckers
Amp Settings
gain7.5
bass6
mid6.5
treble7
reverb2.5
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
phaserMXR MXR EVH Phase 90
Notes
Studio recording, 2023-2024 sessions for 'The End' solo. Guitar World and Equipboard confirm the SA-126 Goldtop and 5150 III 6L6 were used for the album, specifically for 'The End'. No evidence of live rig or alternate guitars/amps for this solo.
Tone Character(10)
tight, saturated high-gainsinging sustainarticulate attackmodern rock clarityaggressive pick attackharmonic overtonescompressed, focused midrangepunchy low endcutting treble presencefluid legato phrasing
Difficulty
The solo features fast, articulate picking, legato phrasing, and technical challenges typical of modern hard rock solos, requiring advanced control and accuracy.
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Original Gear
GuitarEVH SA-126 Goldtop (second prototype, custom build)
AmpEVH 5150 III 50-watt 6L6 head with matching EVH 4x12 cabinet
PickupsEVH SA-126 custom humbuckers
Amp Settings
gain7.5
bass6
mid6.5
treble7
reverb2.5
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
phaserMXR MXR EVH Phase 90
Notes
Studio recording, 2023-2024 sessions for 'The End' solo. Guitar World and Equipboard confirm the SA-126 Goldtop and 5150 III 6L6 were used for the album, specifically for 'The End'. No evidence of live rig or alternate guitars/amps for this solo.
Tone Character(10)
tight, saturated high-gainsinging sustainarticulate attackmodern rock clarityaggressive pick attackharmonic overtonescompressed, focused midrangepunchy low endcutting treble presencefluid legato phrasing
Difficulty
The solo features fast, articulate picking, legato phrasing, and technical challenges typical of modern hard rock solos, requiring advanced control and accuracy.