Mooer Hornet settings
Creep settings for Mooer Hornet
Radiohead · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Radiohead "Creep" riff tone on a Mooer Hornet, select the High Gain preset, then set Gain 7, Bass 5, Mid 7, Treble 7, Reverb 0.5, Delay 0. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.
Riff settings
updated 2026-10-02
- Preset / mode
- High Gain
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9
Mooer Hornet knobs
- Gain
- 7
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 7
- Treble
- 7
- Reverb
- 0.5
- Delay
- 0
- Mod
- 0
- D tap
- 0
- M tap
- 0
- Global volume
- 7
Built-in effects
- Reverb off
Playing tips
- Use aggressive palm muting for tight, percussive attack.
- Focus on chugging power chords to capture the raw sound.
- Keep the amp's reverb low to maintain clarity in the riff.
The original rig
What Radiohead used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Mooer Hornet 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 preset should I use on the Mooer Hornet for Creep?
Start from the High Gain preset, then set Gain 7, Bass 5, Mid 7, Treble 7, Reverb 0.5, Delay 0.
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 Mooer Hornet
- Walk · Pantera
- Master of Puppets · Metallica
- Sweet Child O' Mine · Guns N' Roses
- Hotel California · Eagles
- Enter Sandman · Metallica
- Back in Black · AC/DC
- Smells Like Teen Spirit · Nirvana
- Welcome to the Jungle · Guns N' Roses
- Whole Lotta Love · Led Zeppelin
- Take Me Out · Franz Ferdinand
- Psychosocial · Slipknot
- Iron Man · Black Sabbath
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.