Songs whose original tone used a Marshall Silver Jubilee. Don’t own one? GuitarToneAdapt re-creates the sound on the amp and rig you actually have.
Also searched as: 2555, 2550
The Marshall 2555 Silver Jubilee (the 1987 25th-anniversary model) has a unique gain structure — a diode-clipping stage stacked on the tube preamp — that gives a smooth, thick, harmonically-rich crunch with more sustain than a standard JCM800. It’s the sound of Slash’s Appetite and Use Your Illusion tone and a favourite of John Frusciante. Matching a Jubilee tone is about a mid-forward, singing overdrive with a warm, saturated top end rather than a raw, aggressive edge.
🎛️ Get any of these on YOUR rig — free →No. GuitarToneAdapt models how a Marshall Silver Jubilee shapes the sound and compensates so you can get close on your own amp and rig — free, in the browser.
November Rain by Guns N' Roses, Knockin' On Heaven's Door by Guns N' Roses, In Too Deep by Sum 41, Kool Thing by Sonic Youth, Mr. Brownstone (Live) by Guns N' Roses, Under the Bridge by Red Hot Chili Peppers.