Fender Frontman 10G settings
Interstate Love Song settings for Fender Frontman 10G
Stone Temple Pilots · adapted 3 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Stone Temple Pilots "Interstate Love Song" riff tone on a Fender Frontman 10G, set Gain 5, Volume 6, Bass 5, Treble 6. Use the bridge + middle pickup with your guitar's tone on 6-7 and volume on 8-9.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Fender Stratocaster · updated 2026-10-15
- Pickup
- Bridge + Middle
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 6-7 · Volume 8-9
Fender Frontman 10G knobs
- Gain
- 5
- Volume
- 6
- Bass
- 5
- Treble
- 6
Built-in effects
- Reverb off
Playing tips
- Focus on clear note separation while playing the riff.
- Use a light palm muting technique to achieve a tight attack.
- Strum with a moderate force to maintain dynamics without losing clarity.
The original rig
What Stone Temple Pilots used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Fender Frontman 10G actually has.
- Guitar
- Gibson Les Paul Standard (likely 1977 model, as used by Dean DeLeo on 'Purple')
- Amp
- VHT Classic (likely Pittbull) head with Demeter TGP-3 preamp, stereo into two 4x12 cabs with Celestion speakers, plus Vox AC30 (set clean) blended in
- Gain
- 5
- Bass
- 6.5
- Mid
- 7
- Treble
- 7
- Presence
- 6
- Reverb
- 3
Different guitar or pedals? Get Interstate Love Song adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Stone Temple Pilots's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best Fender Frontman 10G settings for Interstate Love Song?
Set Gain 5, Volume 6, Bass 5, Treble 6.
Which pickup should I use for Interstate Love Song?
Bridge + Middle, with the guitar's tone at 6-7 and volume at 8-9.
What gear did Stone Temple Pilots use on Interstate Love Song?
Guitar: Gibson Les Paul Standard (likely 1977 model, as used by Dean DeLeo on 'Purple'). Amp: VHT Classic (likely Pittbull) head with Demeter TGP-3 preamp, stereo into two 4x12 cabs with Celestion speakers, plus Vox AC30 (set clean) blended in.
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Fender 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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