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Redneck Stomp Riff Guitar Tone Settings — Obituary
Obituary · 2000s · metal
studio
Original Recording
Guitar
Fender Stratocaster (with humbucker in bridge position, heavily modified for metal)
Pickups
Humbucker (exact model unspecified, likely high-output aftermarket, bridge position)
Amp
Marshall JCM800 2203 head
Pickup Position
Bridge pickup (humbucker)
Studio recording for 'Frozen In Time' (2005). Rhythm section by Trevor Peres. Guitar tone achieved by rolling off all tone on the guitar, using bridge humbucker, ProCo RAT distortion pedal into Marshall JCM800. No evidence of additional effects or amp reverb. Settings estimated based on genre, era, and amp model. All sources confirm this setup for the album recording, not live.
Amp Settings
Mids5
Bass6
Gain8
Reverb0
Treble6.5
Presence6
Effects Chain
- ProCo RAT · distortion
Fender Stratocaster (bridge humbucker, tone rolled off) → ProCo RAT → Marshall JCM800 2203 head → Cabinet
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Tone Character
- chunky and grave-sodden
- caveman crunch
- dank, dirgey drive
- tight and percussive
- high-gain saturation
- scooped mids
- aggressive palm muting
- dark and sinister
- unwaveringly heavy
- dry, no ambience