Amp settings
Blackstar Debut 50R settings for 26 songs
Exact Blackstar Debut 50R settings for the songs players ask for most — knob values, presets and pickup choices, from 246 tone adaptations on ToneAdapt.
A 50-watt (switchable to 5W) solid-state combo amplifier with two footswitchable channels (Clean and Overdrive), featuring Blackstar's patented ISF tone control and built-in digital Plate and Hall reverb.
Modes
Clean · Overdrive
Most popular songs on the Blackstar Debut 50R
Master of Puppets
Metallica
Gain 9 · Bass 6 · Mid 4 · Treble 7
Sweet Child O' Mine
Guns N' Roses
Gain 8.5 · Bass 5.5 · Mid 7.5 · Treble 7
Holy Wars
Megadeth
Gain 7.5 · Bass 5 · Mid 5.5 · Treble 7
Hotel California
Eagles
Gain 5 · Bass 5 · Mid 7 · Treble 6
Walk
Pantera
Gain 8.5 · Bass 5 · Mid 3.5 · Treble 7
Whole Lotta Love
Led Zeppelin
Gain 3.5 · Bass 5 · Mid 8 · Treble 6
Stairway to Heaven
Led Zeppelin
Gain 6 · Bass 5.5 · Mid 5 · Treble 7
Layla
Derek and the Dominos
Gain 7 · Bass 5 · Mid 6 · Treble 7
Enter Sandman
Metallica
Gain 8 · Bass 5 · Mid 5 · Treble 7
Iron Man
Black Sabbath
Gain 8 · Bass 6 · Mid 7 · Treble 6
Welcome to the Jungle
Guns N' Roses
Gain 8.5 · Bass 5 · Mid 8 · Treble 7
Back in Black
AC/DC
Gain 4 · Bass 4 · Mid 7.5 · Treble 4.5
Pride and Joy
Stevie Ray Vaughan
Gain 4 · Bass 6 · Mid 7 · Treble 6
Take Me Out
Franz Ferdinand
Gain 5 · Bass 4 · Mid 6 · Treble 7
Creep
Radiohead
Gain 7 · Bass 5 · Mid 7 · Treble 7
Mr. Brightside
The Killers
Gain 4.5 · Bass 4 · Mid 7 · Treble 8
Lithium
Nirvana
Gain 7 · Bass 5 · Mid 6 · Treble 6
Plug In Baby
Muse
Gain 7.5 · Bass 5 · Mid 7 · Treble 7.5
Rooster
Alice in Chains
Gain 7 · Bass 5 · Mid 7 · Treble 7
Basket Case
Green Day
Gain 7.5 · Bass 5 · Mid 7 · Treble 8
Cigarettes & Alcohol (Remastered)
Oasis
Gain 1.5 · Bass 5 · Mid 6 · Treble 6
1979
The Smashing Pumpkins
Gain 4 · Bass 5 · Mid 6 · Treble 7
Themata
Karnivool
Gain 1.5 · Bass 4 · Mid 5 · Treble 7
Do I Wanna Know?
Arctic Monkeys
Gain 6.5 · Bass 5 · Mid 7 · Treble 6.5
Slow Dancing in a Burning Room
John Mayer
Gain 3.5 · Bass 5 · Mid 6 · Treble 6
Navigating
twenty one pilots
Gain 1.5 · Bass 5.5 · Mid 5.5 · Treble 6.5
Any song, dialed in on your Blackstar Debut 50R
Pick a song and ToneAdapt adapts the original tone to your Blackstar Debut 50R, your guitar and its pickups — including songs not listed here.
All 26 songs A–Z
Every song with Blackstar Debut 50R settings on ToneAdapt.
#
- 1979 · The Smashing Pumpkins
B
- Back in Black · AC/DC
- Basket Case · Green Day
C
- Cigarettes & Alcohol (Remastered) · Oasis
- Creep · Radiohead
D
- Do I Wanna Know? · Arctic Monkeys
E
- Enter Sandman · Metallica
H
- Holy Wars · Megadeth
- Hotel California · Eagles
I
- Iron Man · Black Sabbath
M
- Master of Puppets · Metallica
- Mr. Brightside · The Killers
N
- Navigating · twenty one pilots
P
- Plug In Baby · Muse
- Pride and Joy · Stevie Ray Vaughan
R
- Rooster · Alice in Chains
S
- Slow Dancing in a Burning Room · John Mayer
- Stairway to Heaven · Led Zeppelin
- Sweet Child O' Mine · Guns N' Roses
T
- Take Me Out · Franz Ferdinand
- Themata · Karnivool
W
- Walk · Pantera
- Welcome to the Jungle · Guns N' Roses
- Whole Lotta Love · Led Zeppelin
Frequently asked questions
What songs sound good on the Blackstar Debut 50R?
The most-adapted songs on the Blackstar Debut 50R are Master of Puppets (Metallica), Sweet Child O' Mine (Guns N' Roses), Holy Wars (Megadeth), Hotel California (Eagles), Walk (Pantera). Each has exact settings on this page.
Can ToneAdapt give me Blackstar Debut 50R settings for any song?
Yes. Search any song in ToneAdapt, pick the Blackstar Debut 50R as your amp, and it researches the original tone and adapts it to your Blackstar Debut 50R, guitar and pickups.