Fender Tone Master Twin Reverb settings
Paranoid Android settings for Fender Tone Master Twin Reverb
Radiohead · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Radiohead "Paranoid Android" riff tone on a Fender Tone Master Twin Reverb, select the Normal Channel preset, then set Gain 0, Bass 5, Mid 6, Treble 6, Reverb 0.5, Attenuator 2. Use the neck + middle pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Fender Stratocaster · updated 2026-11-13
- Preset / mode
- Normal Channel
- Pickup
- Neck + Middle
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9
Fender Tone Master Twin Reverb knobs
- Gain
- 0
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 6
- Treble
- 6
- Reverb
- 0.5
- Attenuator
- 2
Built-in effects
- Reverb on (Spring) · 0.5
Playing tips
- Use the neck pickup for a warm, glassy tone.
- Engage the amp's built-in reverb for subtle room ambience.
- Set the power attenuator to a moderate level to maintain clarity without excessive volume.
The original rig
What Radiohead used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Fender Tone Master Twin Reverb actually has.
- Guitar
- Fender Telecaster Plus
- Amp
- Vox AC30 (studio, likely with Marshall Shredmaster pedal for distortion)
- Gain
- 7
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 7
- Treble
- 7
- Presence
- 5.5
- Reverb
- 2
Different guitar or pedals? Get Paranoid Android adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Radiohead's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What preset should I use on the Fender Tone Master Twin Reverb for Paranoid Android?
Start from the Normal Channel preset, then set Gain 0, Bass 5, Mid 6, Treble 6, Reverb 0.5, Attenuator 2.
Which pickup should I use for Paranoid Android?
Neck + Middle, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-9.
What gear did Radiohead use on Paranoid Android?
Guitar: Fender Telecaster Plus. Amp: Vox AC30 (studio, likely with Marshall Shredmaster pedal for distortion).
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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Popular songs on the Fender Tone Master Twin Reverb
- Hotel California · Eagles
- Smells Like Teen Spirit · Nirvana
- Sweet Child O' Mine · Guns N' Roses
- Whole Lotta Love · Led Zeppelin
- Pride and Joy · Stevie Ray Vaughan
- Heart-Shaped Box · Nirvana
- R U Mine? · Arctic Monkeys
- The Thrill is Gone · B.B. King
- פחד אמיתי · The Witches
- Back in Black · AC/DC
- Smoke on the Water · Deep Purple
- Layla · Derek & The Dominos
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.