GuitarDistortedRiff
Don't Stay Riff Guitar Tone Settings — LINKIN PARK
LINKIN PARK · 2000s · metal
studio
Original Recording
Guitar
Ibanez RG470XL Baritone
Pickups
Ibanez V7 (neck), V8 (bridge) humbuckers
Amp
Marshall JCM800 2203
Pickup Position
Bridge pickup
Studio recording for 'Don't Stay' (Meteora, 2003). Guitar tuned to drop B. Gear confirmed for this specific song and section. No evidence of live rig or alternate guitars/amps for this part.
Amp Settings
Mids5
Bass6
Gain8
Reverb0
Treble7
Presence6
Effects Chain
- Boss BF-3 Flanger · flanger
- Boss NS-2 Noise Suppressor · noise_gate
- ZVEX Super Hard On · boost
Ibanez RG470XL Baritone → Boss NS-2 Noise Suppressor → Boss BF-3 Flanger → ZVEX Super Hard On → Marshall JCM800 2203
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Tone Character
- tight and percussive
- aggressive palm-muted chugs
- saturated high-gain rhythm
- articulate low-end for drop tuning
- scooped but present mids
- modern nu-metal clarity
- minimal ambience
- focused and compressed
- crisp high-end bite
- controlled feedback