Fender Rumble 40 settings
Dean Town settings for Fender Rumble 40
Vulfpeck · adapted 3 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Vulfpeck "Dean Town" clean tone on a Fender Rumble 40, set Gain 0, Drive 0, Bass 4, Mid 6, Treble 5, Bright voicing 0. Use the bridge pickup.
Clean settings
Adapted for a Sterling by Music Man SUB Series StingRay RAY4 · updated 2026-11-12
- Pickup
- bridge
Fender Rumble 40 knobs
- Gain
- 0
- Drive
- 0
- Bass
- 4
- Mid
- 6
- Treble
- 5
- Bright voicing
- 0
- Overdrive gain
- 0
- Contour voicing
- 0
- Overdrive level
- 0
- Vintage voicing
- 0
Playing tips
- Use your fingers to pluck the strings for a warm and punchy tone.
- Experiment with your right-hand position to find the sweet spot for articulation.
- Keep your left-hand fingers close to the fretboard to maintain tightness and clarity.
The original rig
What Vulfpeck used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Fender Rumble 40 actually has.
- Bass
- Fender Mexican Standard Jazz Bass (likely with flatwound strings)
- Amp
- Roland Cube 30 Bass (seen in video for Dean Town)
- Gain
- 0
- Bass
- 6.5
- Mid
- 5
- Treble
- 6.5
- Presence
- 5
- Compression
- 4
Different bass or pedals? Get Dean Town adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Vulfpeck's tone to your own bass, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best Fender Rumble 40 settings for Dean Town?
Set Gain 0, Drive 0, Bass 4, Mid 6, Treble 5, Bright voicing 0.
Which pickup should I use for Dean Town?
bridge.
What gear did Vulfpeck use on Dean Town?
Bass: Fender Mexican Standard Jazz Bass (likely with flatwound strings). Amp: Roland Cube 30 Bass (seen in video for Dean Town).
Will these settings work with my bass?
These settings were adapted for a Sterling by Music Man SUB Series StingRay RAY4. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact bass, pickups, amp and pedals.
Dean Town on other amps
Popular songs on the Fender Rumble 40
- For Whom the Bell Tolls · Metallica
- Schism · TOOL
- Hysteria · Muse
- Money · Pink Floyd
- Feel Good Inc. (feat. David Jolicoeur, Kelvin Mercer & Vincent Mason) · Gorillaz & De La Soul
- Come Together · The Beatles
- Paranoid · Black Sabbath
- Chop Suey! · System Of A Down
- Give it Away · Red Hot Chile Peppers
- My Name Is Mud · Primus
- Message In a Bottle · The Police
- Orion · Metallica
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.