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How to get Rivermaya's guitar tone

Rivermaya across 3 famous tones — mostly through Marshall / Fender. Here is where to start, then adapt any of it to the guitar and amp you actually own.

Starting point (averaged): gain 5.5 · bass 5 · mid 6 · treble 6 · presence 5 (out of 10)
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Rivermaya's go-to amps

Marshall / Fender ×3

3 famous Rivermaya tones

Kisapmata
gain 6 · bass 5 · mid 6 · treble 6
Awit Ng Kabataan
gain 6 · bass 5 · mid 6 · treble 6
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gain 5 · bass 5 · mid 6 · treble 6

Rock amp settings

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How to get Rivermaya's tone — FAQ

What amp settings does Rivermaya use?

Averaged across 3 of their tones: gain 5.5, bass 5, mid 6, treble 6, presence 5 (out of 10). Adapt to your own amp.

What gear do I need to sound like Rivermaya?

They favour Marshall / Fender. You do not need the exact rig — GuitarToneAdapt re-dials their tones for the guitar and amp you already own, free.

How do I get Rivermaya's guitar tone?

Start with their go-to gear (Marshall / Fender) and a starting EQ of gain 5.5, bass 5, mid 6, treble 6, presence 5 (out of 10), then dial in any of the 3 songs below. GuitarToneAdapt adapts each one to the exact amp and guitar you own, free.

Can I get Rivermaya's tone on a different amp or guitar?

Yes. You do not need their exact rig — GuitarToneAdapt models how their gear shapes the sound and compensates for whatever amp, guitar and pedals you already have, free in the browser.

Settings are community-researched estimates. Adapt any to your gear at GuitarToneAdapt · amp settings · tuning chart · all 1,200+ tones.