Solo Tone

To End the Rapture

Avenged Sevenfold

Guitarmetal2000s

Original Gear

GuitarSchecter Synyster Gates Custom-S

AmpBogner Uberschall

PickupsSeymour Duncan Syn Invader (humbucker, high output, ceramic magnet)

Amp Settings

gain8

bass5

mid4

treble7

reverb1.5

presence6.5

Effects & Signal Chain

wahDunlop Dunlop Cry Baby Wah (model unknown)

delayUnknown Delay pedal (model unknown)

chorusUnknown Chorus pedal (model unknown)

Notes

Studio recording, 2001 (Sounding the Seventh Trumpet). Guitar and amp confirmed for era and style; settings from reputable Avenged Sevenfold tone guide. No evidence of live/touring substitutions for this recording.

Tone Character(10)

tight and aggressivescooped mids for claritysinging sustainarticulate and cutting lead tonehigh output, saturated soundclear note separationpercussive attackmodern metal solo voicingslightly dry with minimal reverbfast, fluid alternate picking

Difficulty

The solo requires advanced picking speed, accurate chromatic phrasing, and expressive wah pedal use, making it challenging for most intermediate players.

Sources

Avenged Sevenfold Amp Settings (gear and tone tips) - Guitar Chalk

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