Evolution of Low-Tuned Guitars Part II Gary Hiebner 2026-09-20 | Evolution of Low-Tuned Guitars Part II
SPINESHANK - NEW DISEASE #numetal #spineshank Gary Hiebner - Heavy Tones 2024-11-20 | Spineshank are super underrated, and definitely should have been bigger.My favorite track of theirs is New Disease
KORN - Here to Stay #numetal #korn Gary Hiebner - Heavy Tones 2024-11-19 | Love the fuzz tone on this song, especially in the intro riff.What's your favourite @kornchannel riff?
KITTIE - BRACKISH Gary Hiebner - Heavy Tones 2024-11-18 | Brackish is the opening riff to Kittie's debut album.You gotta admit Nu Metal in the late 90s to 2000s was a bit of a male dominated scene. So it was a breathe of fresh air seeing @kittiechannel on the scene. And they were so young when they started. And they still going now! Big up to them for their mark on the scene and their longevity :)
SYSTEM OF A DOWN - WAR Gary Hiebner - Heavy Tones 2024-11-15 | I remember the first time I heard @systemofadown Sugar, I was like, "What the hell is this!"The craziness that is System of a Down, what a band!
SLIPKNOT - WAIT AND BLEED #metal #numetal Gary Hiebner - Heavy Tones 2024-11-14 | SLIPKNOT - WAIT AND BLEEDThe first @slipknot album is still my favourite of theirs. And this track brings back such memories. And I can't believe how fast Mick and Jim actually play. My hands got sore playing this riff :)What Nu-Metal Riffs would you like to see next?
Nu Metal Riff of the Day - DROWNING POOL - BODIES #metal #numetal Gary Hiebner - Heavy Tones 2024-11-13 | Next riff - DROWNING POOL - BODIESRIP Dave Williams. What a frontman@DrowningPoolOfficial What Nu-Metal Riffs would you like to see next?
Nu Metal Riff of the Day - FLYLEAF - Im SO SICK #metal #numetal Gary Hiebner - Heavy Tones 2024-11-12 | Next riff - FLYLEAF - I'm SO SICKThat bass intro riff really slams!@FlyleafOfficial What Nu-Metal Riffs would you like to see next?
Nu Metal Riff of the Day - SEVENDUST - WAFFLE #metal #numetal Gary Hiebner - Heavy Tones 2024-11-11 | Next riff - SEVENDUST - WAFFLEThe kings of Chugs! @officialsevendust What Nu-Metal Riffs would you like to see next?
Nu Metal Riff of the Day - P.O.D. - BOOM #metal #numetal Gary Hiebner - Heavy Tones 2024-11-08 | Next riff - P.O.D. - SOUTHTOWNGreat riff off @pod 's 2nd album, SatelliteWhat Nu-Metal Riffs would you like to see next?
LIMP BIZKIT - COUNTERFEIT #metal #numetal #limpbizkit Gary Hiebner - Heavy Tones 2024-11-07 | Next riff - LIMP BIZKIT - COUNTERFEITThis was the first @limpbizkit song ever heard, and man it was so different to what had ever heard before then. Love the way Wes uses harmonics in the main riff.What's your favorite track and riff off 3 Dollar Bill Y'All?
DEFTONES - BORED #metal #numetal #deftones Gary Hiebner - Heavy Tones 2024-11-06 | Next riff - DEFTONES - BOREDStef's guitar tone is questionable for Adrenaline, but the opening track, Bored is such a classic. It sets the stage for whats to come from @deftones What's your favorite track and riff on Deftones - Adrenaline?
Nu Metal Riff of the Day - SYSTEM OF A DOWN - TOXICITY #metal #numetal #systemofadown Gary Hiebner - Heavy Tones 2024-11-05 | Next riff - SYSTEM OF A DOWN - TOXICITYI remember when @systemofadown Toxicity came out, I was blown away by the riffs, songs, and the production. And the riff for the title track, Toxicity is SO CRAZY! How comes up with this stuff!
Nu Metal Riff of the Day - LINKIN PARK - POINTS OF AUTHORITY #metal #numetal Gary Hiebner - Heavy Tones 2024-11-04 | Next riff LINKIN PARK - POINTS OF AUTHORITYClassic @LinkinPark nu-metal riff. Possibly the GOAT Linkin Park Nu-Metal riff? What you think?
Nu Metal Riff of the Day - KORN - FALLING AWAY FROM ME #metal #numetal Gary Hiebner - Heavy Tones 2024-11-01 | Next riff KORN - FALLING AWAY FROM METhis @kornchannel riff is so simple, but it hits so hard!What's your favorite Korn riff?
Nu Metal Riff of the Day - ILL NINO - WHATS COMES AROUND #metal #numetal Gary Hiebner - Heavy Tones 2024-10-31 | Next riff ILL NINO - WHATS COMES AROUNDRemember @illnino5628 . They had the guitarist that would wear a backpack. I think he still does that.What's your favorite Ill Nino riff?
Nu Metal Riff of the Day - Hed(PE) - Killing Time #metal #numetal Gary Hiebner - Heavy Tones 2024-10-30 | Next riff - Hed(PE) - Killing Time@hedpeofficial has got to be one of the Nu-Metal bands with the BEST groove! And Broke is the GOAT album of theirs!What's your favorite song on Broke?
Nu Metal Riff of the Day - TRUSTcompany - DOWNFALL #metal #numetal Gary Hiebner - Heavy Tones 2024-10-29 | Next riff - TRUSTcompany - DOWNFALLSuper underrated Nu-Metal band. They should have definitely been bigger. To me @TrustCompanyOfficial feel like a cross between Helmut and Incubus.And what Nu-Metal Riffs would you like to see next?
I Got my Old Guitar back...Do You ever regret selling a Guitar? Gary Hiebner - Heavy Tones 2024-10-28 | In this video I show you my first guitar I had, and also the weird neck pickup that is on the guitarπ΅ garyhiebner.comβ« Patreon: patreon.com/garyhiebner#flying v #guitar #metal 0:01 - Introduction0:37 - My 1st Guitar1:08 - History on the Guitar1:50 - The Neck Pickup3:57 - Song Playthrough4:45 - What Guitars of Yours do you miss?5:45 - Thanks for Watching
Nu Metal Riff of the Day - DEFTONES - CHANGE #metal #numetal Gary Hiebner - Heavy Tones 2024-10-28 | Next riff - DEFTONES - CHANGESuch a classic @deftones song. Even after all these years it still hits hard. White Pony is my favourite Deftones album, and this is my favourite track from the album. What's your favourite song from White Pony?And what Nu-Metal Riffs would you like to see next?
Nu Metal Riff of the Day - SNOT - SNOT #metal #numetal Gary Hiebner - Heavy Tones 2024-10-25 | Next riff - SNOT - SNOTSnot, potential one of the first Nu-Metal bands, career was cut short by the death of their singer Lynn Strait. But they released a banger of a debut album. This is the riff from the 1st track on the albumWhat Nu-Metal Riffs would you like to see next?
Nu Metal Riff of the Day - STATIC X - PUSH IT #metal #numetal Gary Hiebner - Heavy Tones 2024-10-24 | Next riff - STATIC X - PUSH IT Here is a riff more on the industrial side of Nu-Metal. @staticx 's Push ItWhat's your favourite Static X riff?What Nu-Metal Riffs would you like to see next?
Nu Metal Riff of the Day - P.O.D. - SOUTHTOWN #metal #numetal Gary Hiebner - Heavy Tones 2024-10-23 | Next riff - P.O.D. - SOUTHTOWN@pod 's first single from their album, The Fundamental Elements of Southtown. Such a groovey riff!What Nu-Metal Riffs would you like to see next?
Nu Metal Riff of the Day - MUDVAYNE - DIG #metal #numetal #mudvayne #brbrdeng Gary Hiebner - Heavy Tones 2024-10-22 | Next riff - MUDVAYNE - DIGIt's the @mudvayne Br-Br-Deng Bass Riff. Gotta be the best Nu-Metal Bass Riff!What Nu-Metal Riffs would you like to see next?
Nu Metal Riff of the Day - DISTURBED - DOWN WITH THE SICKNESS #metal #numetal #disturbed Gary Hiebner - Heavy Tones 2024-10-21 | Next riff - DISTURBED - DOWN WITH THE SICKNESSSuch a simple riff, but fits with the song so wellWhat's your favourite Disturbed riff?And what Nu-Metal Riffs would you like to see next?
Nu Metal Riff of the Day - TAPROOT - AGAIN AND AGAIN #metal #numetal #taproot Gary Hiebner - Heavy Tones 2024-10-18 | Next riff - TAPROOT - AGAIN AND AGAINThis riff to the intro of Again and Again @taproot always sounded so heavy to me. And only figured out later it was because the guitarist, Mike DeWolf, was tuning down to A Std on a Baritone. And what Nu-Metal Riffs would you like to see next?
How to Sound Like White Pony Gary Hiebner - Heavy Tones 2024-10-18 | In this video I check out how to sound like and write riffs like Deftones. Specifically something that would be on White Pony π΅ garyhiebner.comβ« Patreon: patreon.com/garyhiebner#deftones #numetal #guitar #metal 0:01 - Introduction0:68 - Guitar Tuning and Guitar Tone1:55 - Stef-style Chords and Chord Voicings3:20 - Main Riff Idea4:45 - Intro Guitar Idea4:32 - Bass Tone and Bass Playing5:33 - Programming an Abe-style Drum Groove6:22 - Adding in Atmospheric Synth Pads7:15 - Vocals like Chino8:15 - Vocal Processing9:43 - Chino Vocal Pitching10:33 - Vocal Chorus Idea11:30 - Bridge/Outro Guitars12:10 - Outro Screaming Vocals13:40 - Song Playthrough15:30 - Thanks for Watching
Nu Metal Riff of the Day - DEFTONES - BE QUIET AND DRIVE #metal #numetal #deftones Gary Hiebner - Heavy Tones 2024-10-17 | Next riff - DEFTONES - BE QUIET AND DRIVEWhat I love about the 2nd @deftones album, Around the Fur, is how they started incorporating shoe gaze elements into their songs.And Be Quiet and Drive is a great example of thatWhat's your favourite riff from Around the Fur?And what Nu-Metal Riffs would you like to see next?
Nu Metal Riff of the Day - HED (PE) - BARTENDER #metal #numetal #hedpe Gary Hiebner - Heavy Tones 2024-10-16 | Next riff - Hed (PE) - BartenderSuper-underated band that should have been bigger. @hedpeofficial Bartender off their 2nd album, Broke goes SO HARD.And what Nu-Metal Riffs would you like to see next?
Nu Metal Riff of the Day - KORN - A.D.I.D.A.S. #metal #numetal #korn Gary Hiebner - Heavy Tones 2024-10-15 | Next riff - KORN - A.D.I.D.A.S.My favourite riff off @kornchannel Life is Peachy. Which is yours?And what Nu-Metal Riffs would you like to see next?
Nu Metal Riff of the Day - SYSTEM OF A DOWN - CHOP SUEY #metal #numetal #systemofadown Gary Hiebner - Heavy Tones 2024-10-14 | Next riff - SYSTEM OF A DOWN - CHOP SUEYI remember when @systemofadown Toxicity came out, I was blown away by the riffs, songs, and the production. And the riff for Chop Suey is so crazy! What's your favourite riff off Toxicity?And what Nu-Metal Riffs would you like to see next?
Nu Metal Riff of the Day - A - NOTHING #metal #numetal Gary Hiebner - Heavy Tones 2024-10-11 | Next riff - A - NOTHING@AΜΉΜ are a super underrated UK band, that should have really been bigger.They might not of been considered a Nu-Metal band, but this riff is TOTALLY a Nu-METAL-style riffAnd what Nu-Metal Riffs would you like to see next?
Nu Metal Riff of the Day - MACHINE HEAD - DESIRE TO FIRE #metal #numetal #machinehead Gary Hiebner - Heavy Tones 2024-10-10 | Next riff - MACHINE HEAD - DESIRE TO FIREWho could forget when @machinehead changed from a Bay Area Thrash Band to a Nu-Metal band. I for one was a huge fan. And the album that this track is from, the Burning Red is a classic. Also, was a Ross Robinosn production...need I say more :)And what Nu-Metal Riffs would you like to see next?
Nu Metal Riff of the Day - AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE - JUST SO YOU KNOW #metal #numetal Gary Hiebner - Heavy Tones 2024-10-09 | Next riff - AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE - JUST SO YOU KNOW@AmericanHeadChargeOfficial are such an underrated band. And this song in particular with its 13/8 riff is just amazing.I only heard this song much later. But I wish I heard it back when it got released.And what Nu-Metal Riffs would you like to see next?
Nu Metal Riff of the Day - FEAR FACTORY - EDGECRUSHER #metal #numetal #fearfactory Gary Hiebner - Heavy Tones 2024-10-08 | Next riff - FEAR FACTORY - EDGECRUSHER@fearfactorymusic were instrumental in influence Nu-Metal. They had an industrial element that moved into other Nu-Metal bands, Plus they had a sense of groove that was also passed over. And in a way they were an influencer of the style, but at the the same time an artist of the stuff. They also got influenced by bands that they influenced. And Edgecrusher is a great example of this. And also the album its from, Obsolute is a top-tier concept album. SO if you haven't checked it out, then do yourself a favour and give it a full listen and listen to the lyrics.And what Nu-Metal Riffs would you like to see next?
Nu Metal Riff of the Day - KORN - GOT THE LIFE #metal #numetal #korn Gary Hiebner - Heavy Tones 2024-10-07 | Next riff - KORN - GOT THE LIFEWhat I really like about this @kornchannel song is the groove that goes with the riff. It's like a a pop beat mixed with some heavy riffs. And that really sums up Nu-Metal. The Blending of other styles with metal. And no-one does it better then Korn.And what Nu-Metal Riffs would you like to see next?
Nu Metal Riff of the Day - SYSTEM OF A DOWN - WAR #metal #numetal #systemofadown Gary Hiebner - Heavy Tones 2024-10-04 | Next riff - SYSTEM OF A DOWN - WARThis was the first @systemofadown song that ever heard. And had never heard ANYTHING like it before. And then heard the first self-titled debut album and was blown away even more. What a crazy band. Wish they were still releasing more music.And what Nu-Metal Riffs would you like to see next?
Nu Metal Riff of the Day - SEVENDUST - DENIAL #metal #numetal #sevendust Gary Hiebner - Heavy Tones 2024-10-03 | Next riff - SEVENDUST - DENIAL@officialsevendust are such an underrated band. I remember the first time I heard this song on the radio I copied it onto a cassette tape and listened to it NONSTOP the whole day. Yes, you heard me right, cassette tape! Remember those days?And what Nu-Metal Riffs would you like to see next?
Nu Metal Riff of the Day - DEFTONES - BACK TO SCHOOL #metal #numetal #deftones Gary Hiebner - Heavy Tones 2024-10-02 | Next riff - DEFTONES - BACK TO SCHOOL@deftones always try distance themselves from the Nu-Metal banner. And rightfully so. But when their label asked them to write a Nu-Metal radio-friendly song, they did this as a joke to get them off their case. But honestly its such a good nu-metal song its crazy. And obviously it also did so wellAnd what Nu-Metal Riffs would you like to see next?
Nu Metal Riff of the Day - LIMP BIZKIT - POLLUTION #metal #numetal #limpbizkit Gary Hiebner - Heavy Tones 2024-10-01 | Next riff - LIMP BIZKIT - POLLUTIONThree Dollar Bill may be my favourite @limpbizkit album. I know Significant Other and Chocolate Starfish have better production. But this album slams! And especially the opening track, Pollution.And what Nu-Metal Riffs would you like to see next?
Nu Metal Riff of the Day - SOULFLY - BLEED #metal #numetal #soulfly Gary Hiebner - Heavy Tones 2024-09-30 | Next riff - SOULFLY - BLEEDSuch a killer riff on this @Soulfly track. Simple but so heavy!Was the first Soulfly track I heard, and still my goto track of theirs.And what Nu-Metal Riffs would you like to see next?
Nu Metal Riff of the Day - INCUBUS - CERTAIN SHADE OF GREEN #metal #numetal #incubus Gary Hiebner - Heavy Tones 2024-09-27 | Next riff - INCUBUS - CERTAIN SHADE OF GREENNow I know some of you might say @incubusTV isn't Nu-Metal, and even they didn't wanna be associated with Nu-Metal. But I'd hate to break it to you, but S.C.I.E.N.C.E is totally a Nu-Metal album. And what an album!My favourite riff being 'a Certain Shade of Green'What is your favourite riff/song off S.C.I.E.N.C.E?And what Nu-Metal Riffs would you like to see next?
How to Sound Like Linkin Park Gary Hiebner - Heavy Tones 2024-09-26 | In this video I check out how to sound like and write riffs like @LinkinPark π΅ garyhiebner.comβ« Patreon: patreon.com/garyhiebner#linkinpark #numetal #guitar #metal 0:01 - Introduction0:35 - Guitar and Tuning1:12 - Guitar Tone1:35 - Guitar Techniques1:55 - Guitar Riff2:15 - Drum Groove2:45 - Extra Chug part3:05 - Guitar Melodic Lead Line3:22 - Electronic Drums3:57 - Guitar Verse Riff4:22 - Guitar Chorus Riff5:05 - Bass Guitar Tone6:00 - Song Playthrough7:20 - Thanks for Watching
Nu Metal Riff of the Day - P.O.D. - ALIVE #metal #numetal #pod Gary Hiebner - Heavy Tones 2024-09-26 | Next riff - P.O.D - ALIVELove the mix on this song. Chris Lord-Alge is a genius! And what a riff! My favourite P.O.D songAnd what Nu-Metal Riffs would you like to see next?
Nu Metal Riff of the Day - SLIPKNOT - SPIT IT OUT #metal #numetal #slipknot Gary Hiebner - Heavy Tones 2024-09-25 | Next riff - SLIPKNOT - SPIT IT OUTMy favourite @slipknot riff! Also, the first Slipknot song ever heardWhat's the first Slipknot song you heard?And what Nu-Metal Riffs would you like to see next?
Nu Metal Riff of the Day - PAPA ROACH - LAST RESORT #metal #numetal #paparoach #lastresort Gary Hiebner - Heavy Tones 2024-09-24 | Next riff - PAPA ROACH - LAST RESORTSuch a powerful song by @paparoach . Super emotive message. And what a crazy cool riffAnd what Nu-Metal Riffs would you like to see next?
Nu Metal Riff of the Day - LINKIN PARK - ONE STEP CLOSER #metal #numetal #linkinpark Gary Hiebner - Heavy Tones 2024-09-23 | Next riff - Linkin Park - ONE STEP CLOSERThe GOAT @LinkinPark Nu-metal riff!And what Nu-Metal Riffs would you like to see next?
How to Sound like Wes Borland #numetal #wesborland #limpbizkit Gary Hiebner - Heavy Tones 2024-09-20 | In this video I check out STL Tones Tonality Wes Borland. I'm a HUGE WES BORLAND fan! So was super excited to test this out.
How to Sound Like WES BORLAND with STL Tonality Gary Hiebner - Heavy Tones 2024-09-20 | In this video I check out @STLTones Tonality Wes Borland. I'm a HUGE WES BORLAND fan! So was super excited to test this out. π΅ stltones.com/products/tonality-wes-borlandβ« Patreon: patreon.com/garyhiebner#wesborland #limpbizkit #guitar #metal 0:01 - Introduction0:20 - Take A Look Around Playthrough1:20 - Guitar and Tuning1:32 - Walkthrough on the Plugin3:28 - My Way Playthrough4:58 - Pollution Playthrough7:11 - Counterfeit Playthrough 7:39 - Create Your Own Banks and Presets10:03 - My Final Thoughts!
Nu Metal Riff of the Day - LIMP BIZKIT - NOOKIE #metal #numetal #LimpBizkit Gary Hiebner - Heavy Tones 2024-09-19 | Next riff - LIMP BIZKIT - NOOKIEGotta throw some @limpbizkit into the mix. WES BORLAND is a MACHINE!Bonus points if you know the tuning used in this songAnd what Nu-Metal Riffs would you like to see next?
Nu Metal Riff of the Day - DEFTONES - MY OWN SUMMER #metal #numetal #deftones Gary Hiebner - Heavy Tones 2024-09-18 | Next riff - Deftones - My Own Summer. First @deftones song I heard. And from one of their best albums, Around the Fur. What's your favourite Deftones album?And what Nu-Metal Riffs would you like to see next?
