Riff Tone
You're Going Down (Unplugged)
SICK PUPPIES
Guitarrock2000s
Original Gear
GuitarEpiphone Les Paul Standard
AmpMarshall Dual Super Lead 100-watt head (DSL100) with Marshall 4x12 cabinets
PickupsGibson Burstbucker (bridge position)
Amp Settings
gain5.5
bass6.5
mid6.5
treble7
reverb2.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
boostUnknown Boost pedal (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, 2009 era. Guitar tuned to drop A#. Gear confirmed for 'You're Going Down' era, but no explicit confirmation of pedal use for unplugged version. Focused on heavy/distorted riff section.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive pick attacksaturated distortionarticulate power chordsfocused low endcutting upper midsminimal ambiencemodern hard rock crunchdynamic responsepunchy rhythm
Difficulty
The riff requires solid palm muting and tight rhythm but uses straightforward power chords and moderate tempo, making it accessible to intermediate players.
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Original Gear
GuitarEpiphone Les Paul Standard
AmpMarshall Dual Super Lead 100-watt head (DSL100) with Marshall 4x12 cabinets
PickupsGibson Burstbucker (bridge position)
Amp Settings
gain5.5
bass6.5
mid6.5
treble7
reverb2.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
boostUnknown Boost pedal (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, 2009 era. Guitar tuned to drop A#. Gear confirmed for 'You're Going Down' era, but no explicit confirmation of pedal use for unplugged version. Focused on heavy/distorted riff section.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive pick attacksaturated distortionarticulate power chordsfocused low endcutting upper midsminimal ambiencemodern hard rock crunchdynamic responsepunchy rhythm
Difficulty
The riff requires solid palm muting and tight rhythm but uses straightforward power chords and moderate tempo, making it accessible to intermediate players.