rhythm guitar from “the zephyr song” by red hot chili peppers | ToneDB
the zephyr song
red hot chili peppers
rhythm guitar
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Tone Profile
Warm and slightly overdriven, this tone provides a solid rhythmic foundation with a touch of vintage character, reminiscent of classic rock tones.
Production Credits
Producer: Rick Rubin
Engineer: Andrew Scheps
Recorded at: Cello Studios (Los Angeles, CA)
Signal Chain
Instrument: Fender Stratocaster
Amp: Marshall Major
Microphone: Shure SM57
Recording Notes
- The guitar was likely recorded with a close-mic'd amplifier in a well-treated studio environment.
- Overdrive comes primarily from the amp.
Recreation Tips
- Start with a clean Stratocaster signal and dial in a moderate amount of gain on the Marshall Major.
- Use the SM57 to capture the amp's mid-focused character.
- Experiment with the amp's EQ to match the warmth and clarity of the original recording.
Recommended Gear
- Fender Stratocaster(guitar)
- Marshall Major(amp)
- Shure SM57(mic)
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