Fret One


fret one is a term coined by saskatoon band stallions in reference to the way a guitar is played during an extra heavy section of music. in order to produce a more dissonant sound, the guitarist plays chugs while holding the low e string down on the first fret. in order for it to sound correct the low e string must be drop-tuned to a d.
examples of bands that have fret ones: stallions, blind witness, strangers and a textbook tragedy.
“fuuuuck, that fret one made the breakdown b-lls heavy.”

“if slipknot played on fret one they’d be the perfect band.”

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