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Jangly Power Pop Tone — Real Amp
Rivers Cuomo uses a clean, bright guitar tone with crunch for the chorus. Strat or Tele into a Fender amp.
Signal Chain
Fender Twin Reverb→2x12 Jensen→Output
AmpFender Twin Reverb
bass
5
gain
4
mids
6
master
5
treble
7
Cab / IR2x12 Jensen
micSM57
mic positioncenter cap
Notes
Bright and jangly. The chorus guitar gets a bit crunchier — boost the gain slightly.