Riff Tone
Why the Munsters Matter
Chiodos
Guitarmetal2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Standard (likely, based on Chiodos' guitarist Jason Hale's known gear for the 'Devil' era)
AmpMesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier (inferred from genre, era, and Chiodos' typical studio amp use for heavy riffing in 2010s post-hardcore/metalcore)
PickupsHumbucker (likely Gibson Burstbucker or similar, as per typical Les Paul Standard configuration)
Amp Settings
gain8
bass5.5
mid5
treble6.5
reverb1.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, 2014 ('Devil' album). No direct confirmation of gear for this specific song/section in sources; inference based on band/era/genre norms and known gear for Jason Hale during this album cycle.
Tone Character(10)
tight and articulateaggressive and saturatedpunchy low endfocused midrangeclear note separationpercussive attackslightly scooped midsdry, minimal ambiencemodern post-hardcore/metalcoreno audible modulation
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, accurate picking and tight palm muting, with complex chord shapes and precise timing typical of modern post-hardcore/metalcore rhythm guitar.
Sources
This tone has been researched 2 times by the community
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Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Standard (likely, based on Chiodos' guitarist Jason Hale's known gear for the 'Devil' era)
AmpMesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier (inferred from genre, era, and Chiodos' typical studio amp use for heavy riffing in 2010s post-hardcore/metalcore)
PickupsHumbucker (likely Gibson Burstbucker or similar, as per typical Les Paul Standard configuration)
Amp Settings
gain8
bass5.5
mid5
treble6.5
reverb1.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
This tone has been researched 2 times by the community
Notes
Studio recording, 2014 ('Devil' album). No direct confirmation of gear for this specific song/section in sources; inference based on band/era/genre norms and known gear for Jason Hale during this album cycle.
Tone Character(10)
tight and articulateaggressive and saturatedpunchy low endfocused midrangeclear note separationpercussive attackslightly scooped midsdry, minimal ambiencemodern post-hardcore/metalcoreno audible modulation
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, accurate picking and tight palm muting, with complex chord shapes and precise timing typical of modern post-hardcore/metalcore rhythm guitar.
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