Laney LX15 settings
Creep settings for Laney LX15
Radiohead · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Radiohead "Creep" riff tone on a Laney LX15, set Gain 7, Volume 6, Bass 5, Mid 6, Treble 7, Drive switch 1. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.
Riff settings
updated 2026-09-10
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9
Laney LX15 knobs
- Gain
- 7
- Volume
- 6
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 6
- Treble
- 7
- Drive switch
- 1
- Bright switch
- 1
Built-in effects
- Reverb off
Playing tips
- Focus on a tight picking attack for percussive chugging.
- Use palm muting for added punch on power chords.
- Experiment with dynamics; play harder for more aggression.
The original rig
What Radiohead used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Laney LX15 actually has.
- Guitar
- Fender Telecaster (Jonny Greenwood's main guitar on 'Creep')
- Amp
- Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier Trem-O-Verb Combo Amp
- Gain
- 7
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 7
- Treble
- 7
- Presence
- 6
- Reverb
- 2
Different guitar or pedals? Get Creep 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 are the best Laney LX15 settings for Creep?
Set Gain 7, Volume 6, Bass 5, Mid 6, Treble 7, Drive switch 1.
Which pickup should I use for Creep?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-9.
What gear did Radiohead use on Creep?
Guitar: Fender Telecaster (Jonny Greenwood's main guitar on 'Creep'). Amp: Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier Trem-O-Verb Combo Amp.
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.
Creep on other amps
Popular songs on the Laney LX15
- Master of Puppets · Metallica
- Enter Sandman · Metallica
- Do I Wanna Know? · Arctic Monkeys
- Walk · Pantera
- Hotel California · Eagles
- Smells Like Teen Spirit · Nirvana
- Back in Black · AC/DC
- 1979 · The Smashing Pumpkins
- Heart-Shaped Box · Nirvana
- Highway to Hell · AC/DC
- Sweet Child O' Mine · Guns N' Roses
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.