2020-03-01 Total Guitar

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palm-muted chordsfeelchunky

and the pinchedharmonicssing,

then set your gainaccordingly.

Keep reverb tozeroformaximum

clarity. A TubeScreamer-type

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GET THE SOUND

Everything you need to know before playing ‘Duality’

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positionhumbucker

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Getthetone CHANNELDISTORTION

GAIN BASS MID TREBLE REVERB

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Guitars and backing:

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