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Bat Country Solo Guitar Tone Settings — Avenged Sevenfold

Avenged Sevenfold · 2000s · metal

studio

Original Recording

Guitar
Schecter Synyster Gates Custom (likely 2004-2005 model, as seen in Bat Country era)
Pickups
Seymour Duncan SH-13 Dimebucker (bridge), Seymour Duncan Custom Custom (neck)
Amp
Bogner Uberschall 120-Watt Tube Guitar Amp Head
Pickup Position
Neck pickup

Studio recording, 2004-2005 (City of Evil sessions). Guitar and amp confirmed for this era and song. Clean section is likely Synyster Gates, not Zacky Vengeance, based on lead role and gear. No evidence of alternate guitars for clean solo section. Chorus pedal confirmed for clean part. No evidence of additional pedals or amp effects for clean solo.

Amp Settings

Mids
5.5
Bass
5.5
Gain
0
Reverb
1.5
Treble
7
Presence
6.5

Effects Chain

  • MXR ZW38 Black Label Chorus · chorus

Guitar → MXR ZW38 Black Label Chorus → Bogner Uberschall (clean channel, spring reverb low)

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Tone Character

  • crystal-clear
  • lush chorus shimmer
  • articulate note separation
  • slightly scooped mids
  • bright but not harsh
  • smooth attack
  • studio-polished
  • no audible overdrive
  • tight, controlled dynamics
  • warm neck pickup character

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