Fender Hot Rod Deville settings
Do I Wanna Know? settings for Fender Hot Rod Deville
Arctic Monkeys · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Arctic Monkeys "Do I Wanna Know?" riff tone on a Fender Hot Rod Deville, set Gain 6, Volume 6, Bass 5, Mid 7, Treble 6, Presence 5. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7 and volume on 8-9.
Riff settings
updated 2026-06-06
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7 · Volume 8-9
Fender Hot Rod Deville knobs
- Gain
- 6
- Volume
- 6
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 7
- Treble
- 6
- Presence
- 5
- Reverb
- 4
- Bright switch
- 0
- Drive select switch
- 0
Built-in effects
- Reverb on (spring) · 6
Playing tips
- Use the bridge pickup for a brighter, more cutting tone.
- Engage the amp's reverb to recreate the lush, splashy tail of the original tone.
- Consider using the bright switch on your amp to enhance high frequencies for added clarity.
The original rig
What Arctic Monkeys used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Fender Hot Rod Deville 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 Hot Rod Deville settings for Do I Wanna Know??
Set Gain 6, Volume 6, Bass 5, Mid 7, Treble 6, Presence 5.
Which pickup should I use for Do I Wanna Know??
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7 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?
Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
Do I Wanna Know? on other amps
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- Do I Wanna Know? on Fender Frontman 15G · 31
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Popular songs on the Fender Hot Rod Deville
- Pride and Joy · Stevie Ray Vaughan
- Hotel California · Eagles
- Enter Sandman · Metallica
- Float On · Modest Mouse
- Sweet Child O' Mine · Guns N' Roses
- Whole Lotta Love · Led Zeppelin
- Holy Wars · Megadeth
- Take Me Out · Franz Ferdinand
- Smoke On the Water · Deep Purple
- Sultans of Swing · Dire Straits
- Highway to Hell · AC/DC
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.