Riff Tone
The Glass
The Story So Far
Guitarpunk2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarFender Telecaster (likely American Standard or similar, as used by Will Levy on 'Under Soil And Dirt' era)
AmpOrange Rockerverb 100 MkII Head (studio recording, as commonly used by The Story So Far on 'Under Soil And Dirt')
PickupsFender single-coil pickups (stock Telecaster configuration)
Amp Settings
gain7
bass6
mid6.5
treble7
reverb1.5
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, 2011 era. No direct evidence for pedals or alternate amps for this specific song/section. Gear inferred from band/album era and genre conventions.
Tone Character(10)
tight and saturatedaggressive and percussivearticulate high endmid-forward punchcompressed and modernslight amp reverb for spaceminimal low end in mixcutting treble presenceno audible modulationfast attack
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, accurate picking and tight palm muting at a high tempo, with precise chord transitions and a consistently aggressive attack, making it moderately challenging for intermediate players.
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Original Gear
GuitarFender Telecaster (likely American Standard or similar, as used by Will Levy on 'Under Soil And Dirt' era)
AmpOrange Rockerverb 100 MkII Head (studio recording, as commonly used by The Story So Far on 'Under Soil And Dirt')
PickupsFender single-coil pickups (stock Telecaster configuration)
Amp Settings
gain7
bass6
mid6.5
treble7
reverb1.5
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
This tone has been researched 4 times by the community
Notes
Studio recording, 2011 era. No direct evidence for pedals or alternate amps for this specific song/section. Gear inferred from band/album era and genre conventions.
Tone Character(10)
tight and saturatedaggressive and percussivearticulate high endmid-forward punchcompressed and modernslight amp reverb for spaceminimal low end in mixcutting treble presenceno audible modulationfast attack
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, accurate picking and tight palm muting at a high tempo, with precise chord transitions and a consistently aggressive attack, making it moderately challenging for intermediate players.
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