Riff Tone
Where Did It All Go Wrong?
Oasis
Guitarrock1990s
Original Gear
GuitarEpiphone Sheraton II
AmpMarshall Valvestate 8080
PickupsEpiphone Alnico Classic Humbuckers
Amp Settings
gain6
bass6
mid7
treble6.5
reverb3
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, year 1999-2000. Gear inferred from Oasis studio rig for 'Standing on the Shoulder of Giants' era and corroborated by multiple sources listing the Sheraton II and Marshall Valvestate as primary rhythm setup for this period. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for this specific riff section.
Tone Character(10)
British crunchfull-bodied midrangeclear chord definitionslightly compressed attackwarm, rounded lowsbright but not harsh highsdynamic responsestudio double-tracking thicknessmoderate sustainarticulate rhythm clarity
Difficulty
The riff requires tight rhythm playing and dynamic strumming with moderate gain, but does not involve advanced techniques or fast tempo, making it accessible to intermediate players.
Sources
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Original Gear
GuitarEpiphone Sheraton II
AmpMarshall Valvestate 8080
PickupsEpiphone Alnico Classic Humbuckers
Amp Settings
gain6
bass6
mid7
treble6.5
reverb3
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, year 1999-2000. Gear inferred from Oasis studio rig for 'Standing on the Shoulder of Giants' era and corroborated by multiple sources listing the Sheraton II and Marshall Valvestate as primary rhythm setup for this period. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for this specific riff section.
Tone Character(10)
British crunchfull-bodied midrangeclear chord definitionslightly compressed attackwarm, rounded lowsbright but not harsh highsdynamic responsestudio double-tracking thicknessmoderate sustainarticulate rhythm clarity
Difficulty
The riff requires tight rhythm playing and dynamic strumming with moderate gain, but does not involve advanced techniques or fast tempo, making it accessible to intermediate players.
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