🎚️ Marshall Plexi (Super Lead) · Metal

Marshall Plexi (Super Lead) settings for metal

For metal, a Marshall Plexi (Super Lead) starts around gain 7, bass 5, mid 5.5, treble 7, presence 6 (out of 10) — averaged across 10 famous metal 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.

Metal starting point
Gain
7
Bass
5
Mid
5.5
Treble
7
Presence
6
Reverb
1.5
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10 famous metal tones on a Marshall Plexi (Super Lead)

Hand Of BloodBullet for My Valentine · metalgain 8.5 · treb 7.5
bass 6 · mid 5Freezing MoonMayhem · metalgain 8.5 · treb 7
bass 5.5 · mid 4.5Hangar 18 (2004 Remix)Megadeth · metalgain 7.5 · treb 7
bass 5.5 · mid 4Crazy TrainOzzy Osbourne · heavy metalgain 7 · treb 6.5
bass 3.5 · mid 6Flying High AgainOzzy Osbourne · heavy metalgain 7 · treb 6.5
bass 3.5 · mid 6Breaking the LawJudas Priest · metalgain 7 · treb 6.5
bass 6 · mid 4.5Mr. CrowleyOzzy Osbourne · metalgain 6.5 · treb 7
bass 4 · mid 5.5Hallowed Be Thy NameIron Maiden · metalgain 6.5 · treb 7
bass 4.5 · mid 6.5Crazy TrainOzzy Osbourne · metalgain 6 · treb 7
bass 5 · mid 6Mr. CrowleyOzzy Osbourne · metalgain 6 · treb 7
bass 5 · mid 6

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