Blind amp settings — Fender Rumble 40
The Korn guitar tone for “Blind”, dialed in for a Fender Rumble 40 with a Ibanez GSR200. Studio version, Korn (1994) — signature intro slap and main heavy groove
Ibanez Soundgear 5-string (SR1305/SR505, tuned A-D-G-C-F) into Mesa Boogie M-2000 / Hughes & Kettner rig with extreme graphic EQ mid-scoop and SansAmp DI
| Knob | Setting (0–10) |
|---|---|
| Gain | 4 |
| Bass | 8 |
| Mid | 2 |
| Treble | 9 |
| Reverb | 0 |
| Master | 5 |
01Tech 21 SansAmp Bass Driver DI
RECOMMENDED — not currently owned (provides the signature percussive clank and saturation)
Fieldy's signature tone relies on an extreme mid-cut paired with aggressive high-frequency snap and sub-bass weight. On the Rumble 40, engage the Contour button to scoop the critical midrange frequencies, drop the Mid knob to 2, and push Treble to 9 to replicate the clicky attack. On your GSR200, balance both pickups full, roll the tone fully open, and boost the onboard Phat II active EQ to mimic an active 5-string preamp. Clean slap verse: settings remain identical as the tone is purely dynamic.
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