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unholy confessions Riff Guitar Tone Settings — Unknown Artist

Unknown Artist · 2000s · metal

studio

Original Recording

Guitar
Gibson Les Paul Custom
Pickups
Humbuckers (likely stock Gibson or Seymour Duncan Invader in bridge)
Amp
Bogner Uberschall 120-Watt Tube Guitar Amp Head
Pickup Position
Bridge pickup

Studio recording, 2003 (Waking the Fallen album era). Guitar confirmed from video for 'Unholy Confessions' and Equipboard. Amp confirmed from Equipboard and Avenged Sevenfold rig rundowns for this era. No evidence of pedals in the studio for the riff section; boost pedal used live.

Amp Settings

Mids
5
Bass
6
Gain
8.5
Reverb
0
Treble
7
Presence
6

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Tone Character

  • tight and percussive
  • aggressive palm muting
  • saturated high-gain
  • articulate note separation
  • focused midrange punch
  • minimal ambience
  • modern metalcore rhythm
  • crisp attack
  • controlled low end
  • dry, in-your-face

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