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I'm Broken
Pantera
Tone Snapshot
Pickup: Bill Lawrence L500XL/XL500L bridge humbuckerTone profile
Gain
Tightness
Brightness
Mid Scoop
Ambience
What makes this tone
- Scooped Mids
- Bright Attack
- Compressed
Signal chain
- Guitar: Modified Dean ML
- Pickup: Bill Lawrence L500XL/XL500L bridge humbucker
- Amp: Randall Century 200 solid-state heads into Randall 4x12
- Effects: MXR graphic EQ
Tone Character
Recorded tone character
Gain character
Hard, immediate solid-state saturation with Dimebag's razor-edged attack.
Bass
Large but highly controlled.
Mids
Strongly scooped.
Treble
Very bright and cutting.
Brightness / presence
Aggressive, forward and sharp.
Compression
Fast, highly compressed high-gain response.
Effects
MXR graphic EQ and Furman PQ-4 add gain/EQ before the Randall; core rhythm remains dry.
Evidence / Sources
Tone character: scooped, razor-edged, tight, aggressive, immediate, dry, solid-state
Targets the main heavy rhythm. Dimebag's November 1994 gear answer is directly contemporary with Far Beyond Driven and specifically describes the Dean/Bill Lawrence/EQ/Randall Century 200 chain.
Effects
MXR graphic EQ and Furman PQ-4 add gain/EQ before the Randall; core rhythm remains dry.
Original Gear
Guitar
Modified Dean ML used by Dimebag Darrell for the Far Beyond Driven-era main guitar sound
Amp
Randall Century 200 solid-state heads into Randall 4x12 cabinets
Channel
High-gain solid-state dirty channel, additionally shaped by MXR/Furman EQ-gain stages
Pickup
Bill Lawrence L500XL/XL500L bridge humbucker
