Guitar tone · rock
Feeder guitar tone: gear & amp settings
The gear and amp settings behind 3 Feeder songs, researched from rig rundowns, interviews and gear forums. The rig that shows up most: Gibson Les Paul Standard (likely late 90s/early 2000s, as used by Grant Nicholas in studio) into Fender Hot Rod Deluxe (paired with JMI AC30; main rhythm sound tracked with Fender combo, sometimes blended with JMI/Marshall JMP for thickness).
Guitars Feeder used
- Gibson Les Paul Standard (likely late 90s/early 2000s, as used by Grant Nicholas in studio)1 song
- Fender Stratocaster HSS (as seen in Buck Rogers music video; also possible use of Fender Telecaster in some live performances, but Stratocaster is visually confirmed for the studio era)1 song
- Custom 'Jazzbird' Guitar with Tom Holmes Humbuckers1 song
Amps Feeder used
- Fender Hot Rod Deluxe (paired with JMI AC30; main rhythm sound tracked with Fender combo, sometimes blended with JMI/Marshall JMP for thickness)1 song
- Fender Hot Rod DeVille 212 (paired with JMI AC30 and possibly Marshall for layered studio sound)1 song
- Fender Hot Rod DeVille 212 & JMI (Vox-style) AC30 (studio blend, main rhythm)1 song
3 Feeder tones
| Song | Gain |
|---|---|
| Buck Rogers · riff | 7 |
| Comfort in Sound · riff | 6 |
| Feeling a Moment · riff | 5.5 |
Get Feeder's tone on your gear
Pick any Feeder song and ToneAdapt adapts the original rig to your own guitar, amp, pickups and pedals.
Frequently asked questions
What amp did Feeder use?
Across 3 researched songs, the amps that come up most are Fender Hot Rod Deluxe (paired with JMI AC30; main rhythm sound tracked with Fender combo, sometimes blended with JMI/Marshall JMP for thickness) (1 song), Fender Hot Rod DeVille 212 (paired with JMI AC30 and possibly Marshall for layered studio sound) (1 song), Fender Hot Rod DeVille 212 & JMI (Vox-style) AC30 (studio blend, main rhythm) (1 song).
What guitar did Feeder use?
Most often: Gibson Les Paul Standard (likely late 90s/early 2000s, as used by Grant Nicholas in studio) (1 song), Fender Stratocaster HSS (as seen in Buck Rogers music video; also possible use of Fender Telecaster in some live performances, but Stratocaster is visually confirmed for the studio era) (1 song), Custom 'Jazzbird' Guitar with Tom Holmes Humbuckers (1 song).
How do I get Feeder's tone on my amp?
Open any Feeder song below to see the original gear and settings, then use ToneAdapt to adapt them to your own guitar, amp, pickups and pedals.