Riff Tone
To Forgive Is to Suffer
Death
Guitarmetal1990s
Original Gear
Guitar1996/1997 Jackson Soloist SL1
AmpMarshall Valvestate 8100
PickupsSeymour Duncan SH-6 Distortion (bridge humbucker)
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass6
mid4.5
treble7
reverb0
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording for 'The Sound of Perseverance' (1998). Gear confirmed for album sessions, not live. No evidence of additional pedals or effects in riff section.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive palm mutingscooped midshigh-gain saturationarticulate note separationdry and focusedcrushing low endrazor-sharp pick attackminimal ambiencefast transient response
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, accurate picking and palm muting at high speed, with complex rhythm changes and tight timing, making it challenging for most players.
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Original Gear
Guitar1996/1997 Jackson Soloist SL1
AmpMarshall Valvestate 8100
PickupsSeymour Duncan SH-6 Distortion (bridge humbucker)
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass6
mid4.5
treble7
reverb0
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording for 'The Sound of Perseverance' (1998). Gear confirmed for album sessions, not live. No evidence of additional pedals or effects in riff section.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive palm mutingscooped midshigh-gain saturationarticulate note separationdry and focusedcrushing low endrazor-sharp pick attackminimal ambiencefast transient response
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, accurate picking and palm muting at high speed, with complex rhythm changes and tight timing, making it challenging for most players.
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