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Ibanez IBZ10G V2 settings

Dr. Feelgood settings for Ibanez IBZ10G V2

Mötley Crüe · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt

To get the Mötley Crüe "Dr. Feelgood" riff tone on a Ibanez IBZ10G V2, set Gain 6.5, Bass 5, Treble 6. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 6-7 and volume on 8-9.

Riff settings

Adapted for a Ibanez GIO GRG220PA1BKB · updated 2026-08-24

Pickup
Bridge pickup
Guitar knobs
Tone 6-7 · Volume 8-9

Ibanez IBZ10G V2 knobs

Gain
6.5
Bass
5
Treble
6

Playing tips

  • Focus on tight palm muting for chugging riffs.
  • Use aggressive picking to enhance the attack of each note.
  • Layer rhythm tracks for a thicker sound, if possible.

Solo settings

Adapted for a Ibanez GIO GRG220PA1BKB · updated 2026-08-24

Pickup
Bridge pickup
Guitar knobs
Tone 6-7 · Volume 8-9

Ibanez IBZ10G V2 knobs

Gain
6
Bass
5
Treble
7

Built-in effects

  • Reverb off

Playing tips

  • Use palm muting for tight chugs.
  • Focus on aggressive pick attack for articulation.
  • Experiment with sustain and vibrato for expressive leads.

The original rig

What Mötley Crüe used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Ibanez IBZ10G V2 actually has.

Guitar
1972 Gibson Les Paul Custom (black, likely with modifications)
Amp
Marshall JCM800 2203 (Jose modded), possibly blended with Soldano SLO-100
Gain
7.5
Bass
5
Mid
5.5
Treble
6.5
Presence
6
Reverb
0.5
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best Ibanez IBZ10G V2 settings for Dr. Feelgood?

Set Gain 6.5, Bass 5, Treble 6.

Which pickup should I use for Dr. Feelgood?

Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 6-7 and volume at 8-9.

What gear did Mötley Crüe use on Dr. Feelgood?

Guitar: 1972 Gibson Les Paul Custom (black, likely with modifications). Amp: Marshall JCM800 2203 (Jose modded), possibly blended with Soldano SLO-100.

Will these settings work with my guitar?

These settings were adapted for a Ibanez GIO GRG220PA1BKB. 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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