Heaven Knows (Riff · Distorted) — Guitar Tone

The Heaven Knows by The Pretty Reckless guitar tone is built on a Marshall / high-gain, dialed in at gain 7/10, bass 5, mid 6, treble 7, presence 6 (community-researched baseline). Full breakdown below — then adapt every knob to your exact guitar and amp, free.

Amp settings (0–10)

Community-researched baseline. Your rig is different — GuitarToneAdapt re-dials every knob for your specific guitar, amp and pickups.

Original gear

Guitar: Gibson Les Paul · Amp: Marshall / high-gain

Pickups

bridge humbucker

Tone character

Stomping, bright, mid-forward hard-rock crunch with a punchy riff and big chorus.

Note: Settings are a community-researched starting point for this tone; adapt to your own gear by ear.

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