Riff Tone
Troops Of Doom (Re-Recorded)
Cavalera Conspiracy
Guitarmetal2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarESP LTD V-401FM (likely, based on Max Cavalera's known studio use for Cavalera Conspiracy in 2010s)
AmpPeavey 6505+ Head (likely, based on genre, era, and Cavalera's known studio rigs)
PickupsEMG 81/85 active humbuckers
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass6
mid4.5
treble7
reverb0
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
noise_gateUnknown Noise gate pedal (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, 2023 re-recording of 'Troops Of Doom' by Cavalera Conspiracy. No direct source confirms exact gear for this session, but ESP V guitars with EMG pickups and Peavey 6505+ amps are standard for Max Cavalera's modern metal rhythm tones.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivescooped midsaggressive palm mutinghigh-gain saturationrazor-sharp attackdry and in-your-faceminimal ambiencecrushing power chordsfast alternate pickingmodern metal rhythm
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, accurate alternate picking and tight palm muting at a high tempo, with aggressive rhythm playing and precise synchronization, making it moderately challenging for intermediate players.
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Original Gear
GuitarESP LTD V-401FM (likely, based on Max Cavalera's known studio use for Cavalera Conspiracy in 2010s)
AmpPeavey 6505+ Head (likely, based on genre, era, and Cavalera's known studio rigs)
PickupsEMG 81/85 active humbuckers
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass6
mid4.5
treble7
reverb0
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
noise_gateUnknown Noise gate pedal (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, 2023 re-recording of 'Troops Of Doom' by Cavalera Conspiracy. No direct source confirms exact gear for this session, but ESP V guitars with EMG pickups and Peavey 6505+ amps are standard for Max Cavalera's modern metal rhythm tones.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivescooped midsaggressive palm mutinghigh-gain saturationrazor-sharp attackdry and in-your-faceminimal ambiencecrushing power chordsfast alternate pickingmodern metal rhythm
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, accurate alternate picking and tight palm muting at a high tempo, with aggressive rhythm playing and precise synchronization, making it moderately challenging for intermediate players.