Fender Rumble 100 settings
Schism settings for Fender Rumble 100
TOOL · adapted 12 times on ToneAdapt
To get the TOOL "Schism" clean tone on a Fender Rumble 100, set Gain 0, Drive 0, Bass 3, Mid 6, Treble 5. Use the bridge humbucker (growl + articulation) pickup.
Clean settings
updated 2026-11-12
- Pickup
- Bridge humbucker (growl + articulation)
Fender Rumble 100 knobs
- Gain
- 0
- Drive
- 0
- Bass
- 3
- Mid
- 6
- Treble
- 5
Playing tips
- Use fingerstyle technique to emphasize the punchy character of your Schecter.
- Experiment with the neck pickup for a warmer tone while maintaining clarity.
- Keep your playing dynamic to highlight the aggressive nature of the bass.
The original rig
What TOOL used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Fender Rumble 100 actually has.
- Bass
- Gibson Les Paul Custom Silverburst (1979)
- Amp
- Diezel VH4 (studio recording, channel 3, 2000/2001 era)
- Gain
- 7
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 6
- Treble
- 6.5
- Presence
- 6.5
- Reverb
- 1
Different bass or pedals? Get Schism adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts TOOL's tone to your own bass, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best Fender Rumble 100 settings for Schism?
Set Gain 0, Drive 0, Bass 3, Mid 6, Treble 5.
Which pickup should I use for Schism?
Bridge humbucker (growl + articulation).
What gear did TOOL use on Schism?
Bass: Gibson Les Paul Custom Silverburst (1979). Amp: Diezel VH4 (studio recording, channel 3, 2000/2001 era).
Will these settings work with my bass?
Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact bass, pickups, amp and pedals.
Schism on other amps
Popular songs on the Fender Rumble 100
- Hysteria · Muse
- Master of Puppets · Metallica
- For Whom the Bell Tolls · Metallica
- Come Together · The Beatles
- Money · Pink Floyd
- My Name Is Mud · Primus
- Walk · Pantera
- Give it Away · Red Hot Chile Peppers
- Paranoid · Black Sabbath
- Symphony of Destruction · Megadeth
- Chop Suey! · System Of A Down
- Smells Like Teen Spirit · Nirvana
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.