Solo Tone

Until the End

Avenged Sevenfold

Guitarmetal2000s

Original Gear

GuitarSchecter Synyster Gates Custom

AmpSchecter Hellwin Stage 100

PickupsSeymour Duncan Invader humbuckers

Amp Settings

gain8

bass6

mid5.5

treble7

reverb2

presence6.5

Effects & Signal Chain

wahDunlop Dunlop Cry Baby Rack Wah (DCR-2SR)

delayFractal Audio Fractal Audio Axe-Fx II (for delay and reverb)

reverbFractal Audio Fractal Audio Axe-Fx II (for reverb)

noise_gateISP Technologies ISP Technologies Decimator

Notes

Studio recording, 2007-2008 era (Diamonds in the Rough sessions). Synyster Gates is confirmed to use his signature Schecter guitar and Hellwin amp for this era. Effects are primarily handled via Fractal Audio Axe-Fx II for studio, with Dunlop rack wah for solos.

Tone Character(10)

singing sustainfluid legato runstight and articulatehigh-gain saturationclear note separationaggressive attackharmonic overtonescutting presencemodern metal leadexpressive vibrato

Difficulty

The solo features advanced techniques including fast legato, alternate picking, expressive wah use, and wide vibrato, demanding high technical skill and control.

Sources

Avenged Sevenfold Gear Guide: Gates, Vengeance, Christ - Premier Guitar Synyster Gates' Guitar Gear, Amp Rig & Pedalboard A Simple Guide to Avenged Sevenfold Guitar Tone avenged sevenfold settings - forum topic | Ultimate Guitar Avenged Sevenfold Members, Gear & Sound | Equipboard

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