Pressure amp settings — Fender frontman 10G
The Muse guitar tone for “Pressure”, dialed in for a Fender frontman 10G with a Squier Classic Vibe 50s Stratocaster. Studio version, Simulation Theory (2018) - Main signature brass-doubled rock riff
Manson Custom guitar (bridge humbucker) into Marshall JMP-1 / Diezel VH4 high-gain setup and Kemper profiler profiles
| Knob | Setting (0–10) |
|---|---|
| Gain | 7 |
| Bass | 5 |
| Treble | 6 |
| Master | 4 |
01ProCo Rat 2 or Boss DS-1
RECOMMENDED — not currently owned; run in front of clean channel to tighten high-gain response
The Frontman 10G faceplate features only Gain, Overdrive Select, Volume, Treble, and Bass knobs (mid, presence, and reverb are physically absent). Engage the OD switch with Gain at 7 to capture Matt Bellamy's saturated modern crunch without overwhelming the small 6-inch speaker. Because your Squier 50s Strat uses bright single coils compared to Bellamy's thick Manson humbuckers, rolling guitar tone down to 8 and keeping amp treble at 6 tames thin top-end harshness.
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