Riff Tone
Turn the Other Way
Avenged Sevenfold
Guitarmetal2000s
Original Gear
GuitarSchecter Zacky Vengeance Blade
AmpJet City 333
PickupsSchecter Diamond Plus Humbuckers
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass6
mid5
treble7
reverb1.5
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
noise_gateISP Technologies ISP Technologies Decimator Noise Reduction
Notes
Studio recording, 2001 (Sounding the Seventh Trumpet era). Zacky Vengeance is confirmed to use the Schecter Blade and Jet City 333 amp in this era. No evidence of live-specific gear for this song's riff section.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive palm mutingsaturated high-gain distortionarticulate pick attackfocused midrangeslightly scooped but presentminimal ambiencemodern metal rhythmcontrolled low endcrisp high end
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, accurate alternate picking and tight palm muting at a brisk tempo, demanding good right-hand control and rhythmic precision.
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Original Gear
GuitarSchecter Zacky Vengeance Blade
AmpJet City 333
PickupsSchecter Diamond Plus Humbuckers
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass6
mid5
treble7
reverb1.5
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
noise_gateISP Technologies ISP Technologies Decimator Noise Reduction
Notes
Studio recording, 2001 (Sounding the Seventh Trumpet era). Zacky Vengeance is confirmed to use the Schecter Blade and Jet City 333 amp in this era. No evidence of live-specific gear for this song's riff section.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive palm mutingsaturated high-gain distortionarticulate pick attackfocused midrangeslightly scooped but presentminimal ambiencemodern metal rhythmcontrolled low endcrisp high end
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, accurate alternate picking and tight palm muting at a brisk tempo, demanding good right-hand control and rhythmic precision.
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