Stagg 10 GA settings
Scotty Doesn't Know settings for Stagg 10 GA
Lustra · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Lustra "Scotty Doesn't Know" riff tone on a Stagg 10 GA, set Gain 7, Bass 5, Mid 6, Treble 6. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 9-10.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Fender Stratocaster · updated 2026-05-15
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 9-10
Stagg 10 GA knobs
- Gain
- 7
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 6
- Treble
- 6
Built-in effects
- Reverb off
Playing tips
- Use aggressive palm muting for tight power chords.
- Focus on a percussive strumming technique to enhance the rhythm.
- Maintain a consistent attack for articulate pick dynamics.
The original rig
What Lustra used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Stagg 10 GA actually has.
- Guitar
- Gibson Les Paul Standard (likely, based on genre/era and typical punk-pop studio choices; no direct source confirms exact model for this recording)
- Amp
- Marshall JCM800 (estimated; no direct source confirms, but this is the most common amp for this genre/era and tone, and is referenced in forum discussions and gear lists for similar tones)
- Gain
- 7
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 6.5
- Treble
- 7
- Presence
- 6.5
- Reverb
- 1.5
Different guitar or pedals? Get Scotty Doesn't Know adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Lustra's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best Stagg 10 GA settings for Scotty Doesn't Know?
Set Gain 7, Bass 5, Mid 6, Treble 6.
Which pickup should I use for Scotty Doesn't Know?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 9-10.
What gear did Lustra use on Scotty Doesn't Know?
Guitar: Gibson Les Paul Standard (likely, based on genre/era and typical punk-pop studio choices; no direct source confirms exact model for this recording). Amp: Marshall JCM800 (estimated; no direct source confirms, but this is the most common amp for this genre/era and tone, and is referenced in forum discussions and gear lists for similar tones).
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Fender Stratocaster. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
Popular songs on the Stagg 10 GA
- Hotel California · Eagles
- Master of Puppets · Metallica
- Walk · Pantera
- Heart-Shaped Box · Nirvana
- Sweet Child O' Mine · Guns N' Roses
- Skinny Love · Bon Iver
- Stairway to Heaven · Led Zeppelin
- Smells Like Teen Spirit · Nirvana
- Raining Blood · Slayer
- Back in Black · AC/DC
- Hangar 18 · Megadeth
- Babydoll · Dominic Fike
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.