Data1us

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fHxC2rEKh7
I have the Petrucci plugin .
Having been a metal guitar player all my life I struggle to dial in good tones like this.
Base on what I hear its like its got gain in it but only if you play with a strong enough attack but Im not sure.

I want to share for two reasons, maybe there is something else I am missing and people might be able to give some more input, or if people are experiencing the same issues I was they can play around with this setup.

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If you are in interested in story time:
So some background,
many years ago I took a break from guitar. a few years later I returned and upon returning I moved to digital instead of a physical setup. I got myself a scarlett interface and a neural dsp plugin and couldn't be happier.

What I noticed after I returned was my tapping and legato was really terrible and my picking during solos didn't have the punch it used to. I thought