Orange Crush 12 settings
Ho Hey settings for Orange Crush 12
The Lumineers · adapted 3 times on ToneAdapt
To get the The Lumineers "Ho Hey" riff tone on a Orange Crush 12, set Gain 0, Volume 6, Bass 5, Mid 5, Treble 6, Overdrive 0. Use the neck + middle pickup with your guitar's tone on 10 and volume on 10.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Ibanez GIO GRG170DX · updated 2026-11-06
- Pickup
- Neck + Middle
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 10 · Volume 10
Orange Crush 12 knobs
- Gain
- 0
- Volume
- 6
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 5
- Treble
- 6
- Overdrive
- 0
Built-in effects
- Delay off
- Reverb off
Playing tips
- Use a percussive strumming technique to emphasize the rhythm.
- Focus on open chord voicings to capture the warmth of the acoustic.
- Maintain a steady tempo to match the communal stomp-and-clap feel.
The original rig
What The Lumineers used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Orange Crush 12 actually has.
- Guitar
- Gibson Hummingbird acoustic (Wesley Schultz)
- Amp
- None — DI / mic only
- Gain
- 1
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 5
- Treble
- 6
- Presence
- 5
- Reverb
- 3
Different guitar or pedals? Get Ho Hey adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts The Lumineers's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best Orange Crush 12 settings for Ho Hey?
Set Gain 0, Volume 6, Bass 5, Mid 5, Treble 6, Overdrive 0.
Which pickup should I use for Ho Hey?
Neck + Middle, with the guitar's tone at 10 and volume at 10.
What gear did The Lumineers use on Ho Hey?
Guitar: Gibson Hummingbird acoustic (Wesley Schultz). Amp: None — DI / mic only.
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Ibanez GIO GRG170DX. 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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- Hotel California · Eagles
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- Whole Lotta Love · Led Zeppelin
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- Back in Black · AC/DC
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- Crazy Train · Ozzy Osbourne
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.