How to Dial In "The Devil's Chasing Me" by Reverend Horton Heat - Guitar Tone Settings
Gear for "The Devil's Chasing Me"
Suggested rig · the original isn't documented.
Knob Positions, Pickup, and Tuning
Where to set the knobs for this tone. Each value is on the standard 0–10 amp scale.
On your amp, these numbers won't sound the same.
Get the settings for my ampHow the artist had their guitar configured for this take.
From The Full-Custom Gospel Sounds of the Reverend Horton Heat (1993). The Full-Custom Gospel Sounds of the Reverend Horton Heat is the second album by The Reverend Horton Heat. No source we found ties a guitar or amp to this recording, so a Gretsch G6120T-BSSMK Brian Setzer Signature Nashville Hollow Body '59 Smoke through a Fender '59 Bassman LTD Reissue, the rig we use for Reverend Horton Heat's other songs from The Full-Custom Gospel Sounds of the Reverend Horton Heat, stands in. Set the amp to a light crunch and use the bridge pickup.
Common Questions About the "The Devil's Chasing Me" Tone
What guitar did Reverend Horton Heat use on "The Devil's Chasing Me"?
The guitar on "The Devil's Chasing Me" (released 1993) isn't documented; the Gretsch G6120T-BSSMK Brian Setzer Signature Nashville Hollow Body '59 Smoke above gets the sound. Pickup selector: bridge pickup on the guitar.
What amp settings does "The Devil's Chasing Me" need?
Settings for this sound: Gain 4, Bass 4.5, Mid 6, Treble 7, Presence 6.5, Volume 5.5. Each value is on the standard 0–10 amp scale; match them on your amp first, then nudge to taste. ToneMirror can translate these positions for whatever amp you actually own.
Can I play "The Devil's Chasing Me" without the original gear?
Yes. ToneMirror takes the settings above and adapts it to your guitar, amp, and pedals - so you can chase the "The Devil's Chasing Me" tone on a Katana, a Helix, a tube combo, or anything else. The translation accounts for EQ curve, gain structure, and pickup type so the result actually sounds like the record, not just the same knob numbers on different gear.
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