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Beggin' Riff Guitar Tone Settings — Måneskin

Måneskin · 2010s+ · rock

studio

Original Recording

Guitar
Fender Telecaster Deluxe
Pickups
Fender Wide Range Humbuckers
Amp
Fender '65 Twin Reverb
Pickup Position
Bridge pickup

Studio recording, 2021 release. Gear confirmed for studio session by engineer Alessandro Marcantoni and Equipboard. No evidence of Marshall or other amps for the studio version. Effects processing (chorus, reverb) was applied via plugins in the mix, not pedals or amp onboard effects.

Amp Settings

Mids
6.5
Bass
6
Gain
5.5
Reverb
2
Treble
7
Presence
6

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Tone Character

  • bright and punchy
  • slightly gritty edge-of-breakup
  • articulate and percussive
  • tight midrange focus
  • clear note separation
  • subtle chorus shimmer
  • modest studio reverb
  • dynamic and responsive
  • modern indie/garage rock
  • not heavily saturated

Notes & Caveats

  • ⚠️No direct amp knob settings found for studio session; values estimated based on typical Fender Twin Reverb settings for modern rock and the described tone.
  • ⚠️All effects (chorus, reverb) were applied as plugins in the mix, not via pedals or amp onboard effects.
  • ⚠️No evidence of drive/distortion pedals used on the studio recording; overdrive comes from amp and mix processing.
  • ⚠️Pickup selector not explicitly stated, but bridge pickup is most likely based on tone and genre.
  • ⚠️Chorus effect is present in the mix via UAD Studio D plugin, not a pedal or amp effect.
  • ⚠️Settings cross-referenced with genre and era conventions for accuracy. Måneskin's 'Beggin'' riff features a crunchy, mid-forward rock tone typical of British-inspired amps (like Marshall), with enough gain for punch but not full saturation. The bass is solid but not boomy, mids are prominent for cut, treble and presence are set for clarity without harshness, and reverb is minimal, matching modern rock production.

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