Solo Tone

When I'm Gone

3 Doors Down

Guitarrock2000s

Original Gear

GuitarPRS Custom 22

AmpHughes & Kettner TriAmp MK II

PickupsPRS Dragon II humbuckers

Amp Settings

gain7

bass6

mid6

treble7

reverb2.5

presence6

Effects & Signal Chain

No effects used for this tone

Notes

Studio recording, 2002. Gear inferred from Equipboard and Guitar World sources listing Chris Henderson's main studio rig for this era. No explicit mention of pedals or alternate guitars for the solo section of 'When I'm Gone'.

Tone Character(9)

singing sustaintight and articulate lead linesmodern rock crunchclear note separationfocused midrangeslightly compressed attacksmooth high endpunchy pick attackmoderate amp reverb

Difficulty

The solo requires intermediate lead technique, including expressive bends, vibrato, and clean alternate picking, but does not feature advanced shred or complex timing.

Sources

Chris Henderson, 3 Doors Down Guitarist Gear | Equipboard 3 Doors Down Guitarist Chris Henderson Talks Gear and New Album, ‘Us and the Night’ | Guitar World

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