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How You Remind Me Solo Guitar Tone Settings — Nickelback
Nickelback · 2000s · rock
studio
Original Recording
Guitar
Fender Standard Telecaster HH
Pickups
Humbuckers (Fender Standard Telecaster HH stock pickups)
Amp
Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier
Pickup Position
Bridge pickup
Studio recording, 2001. Gear confirmed for 'How You Remind Me' era and video. Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier used for heavy/solo tones. No explicit evidence of live gear differing for the solo section. No evidence of alternate guitars for the solo.
Amp Settings
Mids6.5
Bass6
Gain7.5
Reverb2
Treble7
Presence6
Effects Chain
- Delay pedal (model unknown) · delay
- MXR M102 Dyna Comp · compression
- Noise Gate (model unknown) · noise_gate
Fender Standard Telecaster HH → MXR Dyna Comp → Delay pedal (model unknown, during solo) → Noise Gate → Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier (spring reverb on low setting)
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Tone Character
- tight, saturated high-gain
- singing sustain
- articulate pick attack
- clear note separation
- slightly scooped mids
- modern rock crunch
- controlled feedback
- punchy low end
- crisp, cutting highs
- compressed but dynamic