🎚️ Marshall JCM800 · Rock

Marshall JCM800 settings for rock

For rock, a Marshall JCM800 starts around gain 6, bass 6, mid 6.5, treble 6.5, presence 6 (out of 10) — averaged across 37 famous rock recordings made on one. Use these as a starting point, then let GuitarToneAdapt re-dial the exact tone for the guitar, pickups and amp you actually own.

Rock starting point
Gain
6
Bass
6
Mid
6.5
Treble
6.5
Presence
6
Reverb
2.5
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37 famous rock tones on a Marshall JCM800

Bulls On Parade (Live In Mexico City, MX, 10/28/99)Rage Against the Machine · rockgain 8 · treb 7
bass 6 · mid 7MayonaiseThe Smashing Pumpkins · rockgain 7.5 · treb 7
bass 6 · mid 7Dead!My Chemical Romance · rockgain 7.5 · treb 7
bass 5.5 · mid 5.5All She Wrote (2024 Remaster)FireHouse · rockgain 7.5 · treb 7
bass 6 · mid 5.5Do Ya Wanna Taste ItWig Wam · rockgain 7.5 · treb 7
bass 6 · mid 6.5Paradise CityGuns N' Roses · rockgain 7.5 · treb 7.5
bass 5.5 · mid 6.5Famous Last WordsMy Chemical Romance · rockgain 7.5 · treb 7
bass 5.5 · mid 6.5Who Was in My Room Last Night?Butthole Surfers · rockgain 7.5 · treb 7
bass 6 · mid 7Talk Dirty to MePoison · rockgain 7.5 · treb 7.5
bass 6 · mid 6Man in TheBoxAlice in Chains · rockgain 7 · treb 6.5
bass 5 · mid 7.5Inside OutXYZ · rockgain 7 · treb 7
bass 6 · mid 6Do the EvolutionPearl Jam · rockgain 7 · treb 7
bass 6 · mid 7RunawayBon Jovi · rockgain 7 · treb 7.5
bass 6 · mid 6.5Still of the NightWhitesnake · rockgain 7 · treb 7
bass 6 · mid 5Singing!Ho - Kago Tea Time · rockgain 7 · treb 7
bass 5 · mid 6Home Sweet Home (Demo)Mötley Crüe · rockgain 7 · treb 7
bass 6 · mid 6Drown (Edit)The Smashing Pumpkins · rockgain 7 · treb 6.5
bass 6 · mid 7Bad MedicineBon Jovi · rockgain 7 · treb 5.5
bass 6 · mid 6.5Surfing with the AlienJoe Satriani · instrumental rockgain 7 · treb 6
bass 5 · mid 6Still Loving YouScorpions · rockgain 6.5 · treb 7
bass 6 · mid 6.5Спокойная ночьKino · rockgain 6.5 · treb 7
bass 6 · mid 7TylerToadies · rockgain 6.5 · treb 6.5
bass 6 · mid 7MeatplowStone Temple Pilots · rockgain 6 · treb 5.5
bass 6 · mid 7Head in the Ceiling FanTitle Fight · rockgain 6 · treb 6
bass 6 · mid 7Too Much Time On My HandsStyx · rockgain 6 · treb 7
bass 6 · mid 7AlivePearl Jam · rockgain 6 · treb 6.5
bass 5 · mid 6.5Don't Stop Believin'Journey · rockgain 6 · treb 6.5
bass 5 · mid 6.5El DiabloLitfiba · rockgain 6 · treb 6
bass 5 · mid 6DatabaseMAN WITH A MISSION · rockgain 5.5 · treb 6.5
bass 5 · mid 6Semi-Charmed LifeThird Eye Blind · rockgain 5 · treb 7
bass 6.5 · mid 7Where Is My Mind?Pixies · rockgain 5 · treb 7
bass 6 · mid 4Drown (Edit)The Smashing Pumpkins · rockgain 4.5 · treb 6.5
bass 6 · mid 6.5This Is the One (Remastered 2009)The Stone Roses · rockgain 4.5 · treb 7
bass 6 · mid 7Daughter (Remastered)Pearl Jam · rockgain 4 · treb 6
bass 6 · mid 7NutshellAlice in Chains · rockgain 3.5 · treb 6
bass 5.5 · mid 6TodayThe Smashing Pumpkins · rockgain 0 · treb 6.5
bass 6 · mid 6.5Speaking With a GhostCitizen · rockgain 0 · treb 6.5
bass 6 · mid 6.5

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Settings are community-researched estimates averaged across rock recordings, adapted to your gear by GuitarToneAdapt. Best amp settings for rock · All tones