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Sonicake Matribox II Pro settings

Whole Lotta Love settings for Sonicake Matribox II Pro

Led Zeppelin · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt

To get the Led Zeppelin "Whole Lotta Love" riff tone on a Sonicake Matribox II Pro, use the Supero 2 CL amp model on the crunch channel, then set Drive 3, Master 7, Bass 6, Mid 8, Treble 6, Presence 5.5. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.

Riff settings

Adapted for a Harley Benton DC-580 CH Vintage Series · updated 2026-10-20

Amp model
Supero 2 CL
Channel
Crunch
Cab
4x12 closed back
Pickup
Bridge pickup
Guitar knobs
Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9

Amp block

Drive
3
Master
7
Bass
6
Mid
8
Treble
6
Presence
5.5

Effects chain

  1. 1fuzzSolar Fuzz (Tone Bender)Gain 7 · Tone 5 · Level 8
  2. 2reverbSpringMix 5 · Decay 4
  3. 3overdriveSkreamer (TS-808)Drive 3 · Tone 5 · Level 7
  4. 4noise gateGate 1 (ISP Decimator)Release 5 · Threshold 4

Playing tips

  • Focus on a tight picking attack to emphasize the percussive nature of the riff.
  • Use palm muting selectively to create a punchy sound when needed.
  • Experiment with slight variations in picking dynamics to capture the aggressive feel.

The original rig

What Led Zeppelin used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Sonicake Matribox II Pro actually has.

Guitar
Fender Telecaster 'Dragon' (1959, maple neck, single coil pickups)
Amp
Supro Coronado 1690T
Gain
3.5
Bass
6
Mid
8
Treble
6
Presence
5.5
Reverb
1.5
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Frequently asked questions

What amp model should I use on the Sonicake Matribox II Pro for Whole Lotta Love?

Use the Supero 2 CL (crunch channel) with Drive 3, Master 7, Bass 6, Mid 8, Treble 6, Presence 5.5, followed by Solar Fuzz (Tone Bender), Spring, Skreamer (TS-808), Gate 1 (ISP Decimator).

Which pickup should I use for Whole Lotta Love?

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

What gear did Led Zeppelin use on Whole Lotta Love?

Guitar: Fender Telecaster 'Dragon' (1959, maple neck, single coil pickups). Amp: Supro Coronado 1690T.

Will these settings work with my guitar?

These settings were adapted for a Harley Benton DC-580 CH Vintage Series. 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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