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Symphony of Destruction guitar tone
Megadeth · Countdown to Extinction (Bonus Track Version) · 1992 · Metal
KeyE minor
ChordsE5 – F5 – E5 riff
High GainMain
AmpMarshall JCM800 (modded)
GuitarJackson King V
PickupBridge humbucker
SIGNAL CHAIN
no pedals, straight into the amp
Mid-tempo stomp — the riff is a march, not a sprint.
These are starting points, not gospel. Every amp is a little different, so let your ears do the last 10%.
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