Fender Acoustasonic 15 settings
Do I Wanna Know? settings for Fender Acoustasonic 15
Arctic Monkeys · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Arctic Monkeys "Do I Wanna Know?" riff tone on a Fender Acoustasonic 15, set Gain 1.5, Chorus 5, Volume instrument 7, Volume microphone 5. Use the neck pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Squier Stratocaster · updated 2026-09-27
- Pickup
- Neck pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9
Fender Acoustasonic 15 knobs
- Gain
- 1.5
- Chorus
- 5
- Volume instrument
- 7
- Volume microphone
- 5
Built-in effects
- Reverb off
Playing tips
- Play with a light touch to maintain clarity and articulation.
- Use fingerstyle for a more delicate attack, enhancing the chimey quality.
- Focus on smooth transitions between notes to preserve the shimmering texture.
The original rig
What Arctic Monkeys used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Fender Acoustasonic 15 actually has.
- Guitar
- Vox Starstream XII 12-String
- Amp
- Selmer Zodiac Twin 30 (with Magnatone Custom 410 blended in studio)
- Gain
- 6.5
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 7
- Treble
- 6.5
- Presence
- 5.5
- Reverb
- 4
Different guitar or pedals? Get Do I Wanna Know? adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Arctic Monkeys's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best Fender Acoustasonic 15 settings for Do I Wanna Know??
Set Gain 1.5, Chorus 5, Volume instrument 7, Volume microphone 5.
Which pickup should I use for Do I Wanna Know??
Neck pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-9.
What gear did Arctic Monkeys use on Do I Wanna Know??
Guitar: Vox Starstream XII 12-String. Amp: Selmer Zodiac Twin 30 (with Magnatone Custom 410 blended in studio).
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Squier Stratocaster. 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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Popular songs on the Fender Acoustasonic 15
- Enter Sandman · Metallica
- Hotel California · Eagles
- Smells Like Teen Spirit · Nirvana
- Master of Puppets · Metallica
- Heart-Shaped Box · Nirvana
- Raining Blood · Slayer
- Sweet Child O' Mine · Guns N' Roses
- Highway to Hell · AC/DC
- Walk · Pantera
- 1979 · The Smashing Pumpkins
- Wonderwall · Oasis
- Sultans of Swing · Dire Straits
Settings are generated by ToneAdapt's tone adaptation for the gear named on this page and are a starting point — every amp, guitar and room is a little different.