Guitar tone · rock
OK Go guitar tone: gear & amp settings
The gear and amp settings behind 3 OK Go songs, researched from rig rundowns, interviews and gear forums. The rig that shows up most: Fender Telecaster (model not explicitly confirmed, but highly likely based on era, band photos, and typical indie/garage rock gear of early 2000s) into Marshall JCM800 (model not explicitly confirmed, but highly likely based on genre, era, and tone; no direct source found).
Guitars OK Go used
- Fender Telecaster (model not explicitly confirmed, but highly likely based on era, band photos, and typical indie/garage rock gear of early 2000s)1 song
- Fender Telecaster (model not fully confirmed, but highly likely based on OK Go's known gear and Invincible's tone)1 song
- Gibson Melody Maker Double Cutaway1 song
Amps OK Go used
- Marshall JCM800 (model not explicitly confirmed, but highly likely based on genre, era, and tone; no direct source found)1 song
- Fender Hot Rod DeVille (likely, based on era, band interviews, and typical OK Go rig for Oh No album)1 song
- Unknown (no direct source for studio amp; live rig in later years used Kemper Profiler Head, but original studio amp not confirmed)1 song
3 OK Go tones
| Song | Gain |
|---|---|
| Get Over It · riff | 6.5 |
| Here It Goes Again · riff | 5 |
| Invincible · riff | 6 |
Get OK Go's tone on your gear
Pick any OK Go song and ToneAdapt adapts the original rig to your own guitar, amp, pickups and pedals.
Frequently asked questions
What amp did OK Go use?
Across 3 researched songs, the amps that come up most are Marshall JCM800 (model not explicitly confirmed, but highly likely based on genre, era, and tone; no direct source found) (1 song), Fender Hot Rod DeVille (likely, based on era, band interviews, and typical OK Go rig for Oh No album) (1 song), Unknown (no direct source for studio amp; live rig in later years used Kemper Profiler Head, but original studio amp not confirmed) (1 song).
What guitar did OK Go use?
Most often: Fender Telecaster (model not explicitly confirmed, but highly likely based on era, band photos, and typical indie/garage rock gear of early 2000s) (1 song), Fender Telecaster (model not fully confirmed, but highly likely based on OK Go's known gear and Invincible's tone) (1 song), Gibson Melody Maker Double Cutaway (1 song).
How do I get OK Go's tone on my amp?
Open any OK Go song below to see the original gear and settings, then use ToneAdapt to adapt them to your own guitar, amp, pickups and pedals.