Riff Tone
Two Tabs of Mescaline (Including Hidden Track "Tip Your Bartender") [Segment]
Glassjaw
Guitarother2000s
Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Custom (likely 1970s-1990s, as used by Justin Beck on Worship and Tribute)
AmpMesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier (most probable for 2002 Glassjaw studio recordings, based on era and genre, though not explicitly confirmed for this track)
PickupsHumbuckers (likely Gibson stock or Seymour Duncan, exact model unknown)
Amp Settings
gain7.5
bass6
mid5.5
treble7
reverb1
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
distortionUnknown Distortion pedal (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, 2002. Gear inferred from band era, genre, and typical Justin Beck setups for 'Worship and Tribute'. No explicit studio documentation for this track, but Les Paul Custom and Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier are strongly associated with Beck's tones from this period.
Tone Character(10)
aggressive and jaggedtight and percussivecrunchy, saturated distortionarticulate attackpunchy low endcutting upper midsslightly scooped midsdynamic pick attackclear note separationmodern post-hardcore edge
Difficulty
The riff section requires tight, aggressive picking with dynamic palm muting and fast transitions between chords and riffs, making it moderately challenging for intermediate players.
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Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Custom (likely 1970s-1990s, as used by Justin Beck on Worship and Tribute)
AmpMesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier (most probable for 2002 Glassjaw studio recordings, based on era and genre, though not explicitly confirmed for this track)
PickupsHumbuckers (likely Gibson stock or Seymour Duncan, exact model unknown)
Amp Settings
gain7.5
bass6
mid5.5
treble7
reverb1
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
distortionUnknown Distortion pedal (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, 2002. Gear inferred from band era, genre, and typical Justin Beck setups for 'Worship and Tribute'. No explicit studio documentation for this track, but Les Paul Custom and Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier are strongly associated with Beck's tones from this period.
Tone Character(10)
aggressive and jaggedtight and percussivecrunchy, saturated distortionarticulate attackpunchy low endcutting upper midsslightly scooped midsdynamic pick attackclear note separationmodern post-hardcore edge
Difficulty
The riff section requires tight, aggressive picking with dynamic palm muting and fast transitions between chords and riffs, making it moderately challenging for intermediate players.
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