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Bulls in the Bronx Solo Guitar Tone Settings — Pierce the Veil
Pierce the Veil · 2010s+ · rock
studio
Original Recording
Guitar
Gibson Explorer (likely, based on era and artist's known studio guitars)
Pickups
Humbucker (likely Gibson stock or Seymour Duncan, exact model unknown)
Amp
1971 Marshall Super Lead (modded, as used in studio for Collide With The Sky)
Pickup Position
Bridge pickup
Studio recording, 2012. Tony Perry and Vic Fuentes both used Marshall Super Lead heads modded by John Meyer for the album. Guitar model inferred from artist's typical studio choices for heavy sections; exact pickup model not confirmed for this solo.
Amp Settings
Mids6
Bass6
Gain7.5
Reverb2
Treble7
Presence6.5
Effects Chain
- MXR EVH Phase 90 · phaser
Guitar → MXR EVH Phase 90 → Marshall Super Lead (modded, with spring reverb)
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Tone Character
- singing sustain
- tight and articulate lead lines
- cutting upper mids
- modern post-hardcore clarity
- fast legato runs
- aggressive pick attack
- slightly compressed
- focused high end
- controlled feedback
- studio-polished lead