AmpliTube 5 MAX settings
Do You Love Me? settings for AmpliTube 5 MAX
Kiss · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Kiss "Do You Love Me?" solo tone on a AmpliTube 5 MAX, select the British Lead 2000 preset, then set Gain 7.5, Bass 5.5, Mid 7.5, Treble 7, Presence 6, Reverb 0. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-10.
Solo settings
Adapted for a ESP KH-202 · updated 2026-08-10
- Preset / mode
- British Lead 2000
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-10
AmpliTube 5 MAX knobs
- Gain
- 7.5
- Bass
- 5.5
- Mid
- 7.5
- Treble
- 7
- Presence
- 6
- Reverb
- 0
Playing tips
- Focus on smooth, sustained notes to capture the creamy tone.
- Use aggressive picking to emphasize the fuzz and harmonics.
- Maintain tight control over dynamics for articulation in lead lines.
Riff settings
Adapted for a ESP KH-202 · updated 2026-08-10
- Preset / mode
- British Tube Lead 1
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 8-9 · Volume 8-9
AmpliTube 5 MAX knobs
- Gain
- 6
- Bass
- 5.5
- Mid
- 6
- Treble
- 8
- Presence
- 6
- Reverb
- 0
Playing tips
- Use aggressive palm muting for a tight, percussive sound.
- Focus on clear note separation while playing the riff.
- Maintain an aggressive attack to match the classic rock vibe.
The original rig
What Kiss used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your AmpliTube 5 MAX actually has.
- Guitar
- Gibson Les Paul Deluxe (likely 1973-1975, Ace Frehley main studio guitar for Destroyer era)
- Amp
- Marshall Super Lead 100W (Plexi, late 60s/early 70s, through Marshall 4x12 cabinet with Celestion speakers)
- Gain
- 6
- Bass
- 5.5
- Mid
- 6
- Treble
- 8
- Presence
- 6
- Reverb
- 1
Different guitar or pedals? Get Do You Love Me? adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Kiss's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What preset should I use on the AmpliTube 5 MAX for Do You Love Me??
Start from the British Lead 2000 preset, then set Gain 7.5, Bass 5.5, Mid 7.5, Treble 7, Presence 6, Reverb 0.
Which pickup should I use for Do You Love Me??
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-10.
What gear did Kiss use on Do You Love Me??
Guitar: Gibson Les Paul Deluxe (likely 1973-1975, Ace Frehley main studio guitar for Destroyer era). Amp: Marshall Super Lead 100W (Plexi, late 60s/early 70s, through Marshall 4x12 cabinet with Celestion speakers).
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a ESP KH-202. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
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