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Regular John Riff Guitar Tone Settings — Queens of the Stone Age

Queens of the Stone Age · 1990s · rock

studio

Original Recording

Guitar
Maton BB1200
Pickups
Maton Humbuckers
Amp
Orange OR120
Pickup Position
Bridge pickup

Studio recording, 1998

Amp Settings

Mids
7
Bass
6
Gain
7.5
Reverb
0
Treble
6
Presence
5

Effects Chain

  • Fuzz pedal (model unknown) · fuzz
  • Phaser pedal (model unknown) · phaser

Guitar → Fuzz pedal → Phaser pedal → Orange OR120

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Tone Character

  • thick, mid-heavy tones
  • natural tube saturation
  • aggressive presence
  • slightly muffled, warm character
  • edge-of-breakup crunch

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