Mooer Hornet settings
Psychosocial settings for Mooer Hornet
Slipknot · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Slipknot "Psychosocial" riff tone on a Mooer Hornet, select the PV 5150 preset, then set Gain 9, Bass 6, Mid 4, Treble 7, Reverb 0, Delay 0. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 10 and volume on 10.
Riff settings
updated 2026-03-29
- Preset / mode
- PV 5150
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 10 · Volume 10
Mooer Hornet knobs
- Gain
- 9
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 4
- Treble
- 7
- Reverb
- 0
- Delay
- 0
- Mod
- 0
Playing tips
- Focus on tight palm muting for chugging riffs.
- Use aggressive picking to enhance attack and clarity.
- Keep a steady rhythm for percussive chugging.
The original rig
What Slipknot used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Mooer Hornet actually has.
- Guitar
- Fender Jim Root Telecaster (prototype, white or black, EMG pickups)
- Amp
- Rivera KR7 head into Rivera Celestion G12K-100-loaded cabinets
- Gain
- 9
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 4.5
- Treble
- 7
- Presence
- 6.5
- Reverb
- 0
Different guitar or pedals? Get Psychosocial adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Slipknot'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 Psychosocial?
Start from the PV 5150 preset, then set Gain 9, Bass 6, Mid 4, Treble 7, Reverb 0, Delay 0.
Which pickup should I use for Psychosocial?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 10 and volume at 10.
What gear did Slipknot use on Psychosocial?
Guitar: Fender Jim Root Telecaster (prototype, white or black, EMG pickups). Amp: Rivera KR7 head into Rivera Celestion G12K-100-loaded cabinets.
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.
Psychosocial 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
- Creep · Radiohead
- Welcome to the Jungle · Guns N' Roses
- Whole Lotta Love · Led Zeppelin
- Take Me Out · Franz Ferdinand
- 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.