Riff Tone
Twenty Four
Mudhoney
Guitarrock2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarGretsch G6129T-59 Vintage Select '59 Silver Jet
Amp'70s Fender Super Six Reverb
PickupsGretsch Filter'Tron humbuckers
Amp Settings
gain7
bass6
mid7
treble6.5
reverb2.5
presence5.5
Effects & Signal Chain
fuzzElectro-Harmonix Electro-Harmonix Big Muff (likely Tone Wicker variant)
Notes
Studio recording, likely 2022-2023 for the album 'Plastic Eternity'. Steve Turner is the primary guitarist for riff sections. Gear confirmed for this era and album, not just general touring.
Tone Character(10)
thick, saturated fuzzraw and aggressivemid-heavy punchcompressed and sustaininggarage rock gritslightly scooped highsdynamic and loudpercussive attackvintage-inspired fuzzinessarticulate riff clarity
Difficulty
The riff requires energetic strumming and control over a saturated fuzz tone, but uses straightforward chord shapes and rhythm, making it accessible to intermediate players.
Sources
Mudhoney's Mark Arm & Steve Turner Talk Authenticity - Premier Guitar“I didn’t play with a Big Muff for a long time and felt like a fraud”: Mudhoney’s Steve Turner and Mark Arm like to lose control, but without straying too far from their comfort zone | Guitar WorldSaw Mudhoney, snapped pic of Steve Turner's board
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Original Gear
GuitarGretsch G6129T-59 Vintage Select '59 Silver Jet
Amp'70s Fender Super Six Reverb
PickupsGretsch Filter'Tron humbuckers
Amp Settings
gain7
bass6
mid7
treble6.5
reverb2.5
presence5.5
Effects & Signal Chain
fuzzElectro-Harmonix Electro-Harmonix Big Muff (likely Tone Wicker variant)
Sources
Mudhoney's Mark Arm & Steve Turner Talk Authenticity - Premier Guitar“I didn’t play with a Big Muff for a long time and felt like a fraud”: Mudhoney’s Steve Turner and Mark Arm like to lose control, but without straying too far from their comfort zone | Guitar WorldSaw Mudhoney, snapped pic of Steve Turner's board
Notes
Studio recording, likely 2022-2023 for the album 'Plastic Eternity'. Steve Turner is the primary guitarist for riff sections. Gear confirmed for this era and album, not just general touring.
Tone Character(10)
thick, saturated fuzzraw and aggressivemid-heavy punchcompressed and sustaininggarage rock gritslightly scooped highsdynamic and loudpercussive attackvintage-inspired fuzzinessarticulate riff clarity
Difficulty
The riff requires energetic strumming and control over a saturated fuzz tone, but uses straightforward chord shapes and rhythm, making it accessible to intermediate players.