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Rising Force guitar tone

Yngwie Malmsteen · Odyssey · 1988 · Metal

Lead

Lead Tone

AmpPeavey 5150
GuitarESP Eclipse (EMG 81)
PickupBridge humbucker (active)
GAIN7.5
BASS5
MID7.5
TREBLE6.5
PRESENCE6
REVERB3

SIGNAL CHAIN

  1. Ibanez TS9 Tube Screamer overdrive
    Drive 5 · Tone 5.5 · Level 7
    Saturation and sustain for the lead lines.
  2. MXR Carbon Copy delay
    Time 4 · Repeats 3.5 · Mix 3
    Space around the solo — repeats tucked under.

Add a touch more delay for the held notes at the top of the solo.

These are starting points, not gospel. Every amp is a little different, so let your ears do the last 10%.

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