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Fender Frontman 10G settings

Toxicity settings for Fender Frontman 10G

System Of A Down · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt

To get the System Of A Down "Toxicity" riff tone on a Fender Frontman 10G, set Gain 1.5, Volume 5, Bass 6.5, Treble 6.5. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.

Riff settings

Adapted for a Squier Stratocaster · updated 2026-11-03

Pickup
Bridge pickup
Guitar knobs
Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9

Fender Frontman 10G knobs

Gain
1.5
Volume
5
Bass
6.5
Treble
6.5

Playing tips

  • Use tight palm muting for chugging riffs.
  • Focus on articulate note definition during fast strumming.
  • Maintain a percussive rhythm to enhance the riff's aggressiveness.

The original rig

What System Of A Down used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Fender Frontman 10G actually has.

Guitar
Ibanez Iceman IC300
Amp
Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier
Gain
8.5
Bass
6.5
Mid
4.5
Treble
6.5
Presence
7
Reverb
0
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Different guitar or pedals? Get Toxicity adapted to your exact rig

These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts System Of A Down's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best Fender Frontman 10G settings for Toxicity?

Set Gain 1.5, Volume 5, Bass 6.5, Treble 6.5.

Which pickup should I use for Toxicity?

Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-9.

What gear did System Of A Down use on Toxicity?

Guitar: Ibanez Iceman IC300. Amp: Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier.

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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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.