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More Than a Feeling Guitar Tone — Boston

Exact amp settings for every part of “More Than a Feeling”, a rock 1970s track by Boston.

More Than a Feeling by Boston has 2 distinct guitar parts documented here, built around the Modified 100W Marshall Super Lead Plexi + Echoplex EP-3 (later Tom Scholz Rockman). Pick the section you’re learning below for its gain and EQ, then open the full page to see the complete rig, pickup and pedal chain — and adapt every knob to your own amp and guitar for free.

Riff · Distorted

More Than a Feeling — Riff · Distorted

Amp: Modified 100W Marshall Super Lead Plexi + Echoplex EP-3 (later Tom Scholz Rockman)
Gain 6Bass 5Mid 6Treble 6.5Presence 5.5Reverb 2.5
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Solo · Distorted

More Than a Feeling — Solo · Distorted

Amp: Marshall (+ Scholz processing)
Gain 6Bass 5Mid 6Treble 6Presence 5Reverb 3
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More Than a Feeling guitar tone — FAQ

What amp settings do I need for More Than a Feeling by Boston?

The main part uses gain 6, bass 5, mid 6, treble 6.5, presence 5.5, reverb 2.5 (out of 10) on the Modified 100W Marshall Super Lead Plexi + Echoplex EP-3 (later Tom Scholz Rockman). More Than a Feeling has 2 documented parts (Riff · Distorted, Solo · Distorted) — open each below for its exact gain and EQ, then adapt them to your own amp free.

What amp is used in More Than a Feeling?

These tones were built around Modified 100W Marshall Super Lead Plexi + Echoplex EP-3 (later Tom Scholz Rockman), Marshall (+ Scholz processing). You don’t need the same amp, though — GuitarToneAdapt re-dials the More Than a Feeling tone for whatever amp and guitar you already own, free in the browser.

How many guitar tones are in More Than a Feeling?

More Than a Feeling by Boston has 2 distinct guitar parts documented here: Riff · Distorted, Solo · Distorted. Each has its own amp settings and signal chain.

How do I get the More Than a Feeling guitar tone on my own amp?

Start from the settings for the part you’re learning above, then let GuitarToneAdapt compensate for your specific amp, guitar and pedals so it sits like the record — no new gear needed, free.