Amp settings
Blackstar ID:Core 10 V4 settings for 47 songs
Exact Blackstar ID:Core 10 V4 settings for the songs players ask for most — knob values, presets and pickup choices, from 618 tone adaptations on ToneAdapt.
Blackstar ID:CORE Stereo 10 V4: 10W (2x5W Super Wide Stereo) digital combo with 2 x 3" Blackstar speakers. Voice knob selects 6 preamp voices: Clean Warm, Clean Bright, Crunch, Super Crunch, OD 1, OD 2. Panel controls: Voice, Gain, Volume, ISF (the only tone control, sweeping from a USA to a UK EQ character; no Bass/Middle/Treble or Presence knobs), MOD / DLY / REV switches, Effect Type and Effect Level knobs, Tap, Manual, Power Reduction button (Full power / 1W). 12 Super Wide Stereo effects: modulation (Phaser, Chorus/Flanger, Envelope, Tremolo), delay (Linear, Analogue, Tape, Multi), reverb
Most-used presets
- Crunch · 9
- Clean Warm · 5
- OD2 · 4
- Super Crunch · 2
Most popular songs on the Blackstar ID:Core 10 V4
Master of Puppets
Metallica
Gain 9 · Volume 8 · Reverb 0.5 · Isf 5
Sweet Child O' Mine
Guns N' Roses
Gain 8.5 · Volume 8 · Reverb 0 · Isf 8
Hotel California
Eagles
Gain 5 · Volume 7 · Reverb 1.5 · Isf 5
Enter Sandman
Metallica
Gain 8 · Volume 7 · Reverb 0 · Isf 5
Walk
Pantera
Gain 8.5 · Volume 8 · Reverb 0 · Isf 5
Smells Like Teen Spirit
Nirvana
Gain 7 · Volume 8 · Reverb 0 · Isf 7
Back in Black
AC/DC
Gain 5 · Volume 7 · Reverb 0 · Isf 8
Holy Wars
Megadeth
Gain 7.5 · Volume 8 · Reverb 0 · Isf 5
Whole Lotta Love
Led Zeppelin
Gain 3.5 · Volume 7 · Reverb 0.5 · Isf 8
Welcome to the Jungle
Guns N' Roses
Gain 8.5 · Volume 7 · Reverb 0 · Isf 10
Iron Man
Black Sabbath
Gain 8 · Volume 8 · Reverb 0 · Isf 8
Do I Wanna Know?
Arctic Monkeys
Gain 1.5 · Volume 5 · Reverb 3.5 · Isf 10
Highway to Hell
AC/DC
Gain 6 · Volume 7 · Reverb 0 · Isf 8
Crazy Train
Ozzy Osbourne
Super Crunch
Gain 7 · Gain 6.5 · Volume 8 · Presence 6
Rooster
Alice in Chains
Gain 6 · Volume 7 · Reverb 0.5 · Isf 5
Smoke on the Water
Deep Purple
Gain 6 · Volume 7 · Reverb 0 · Isf 10
Iris
Goo Goo Dolls
Gain 2 · Volume 6 · Reverb 5 · Isf 5
Creep
Radiohead
Gain 7 · Volume 8 · Reverb 0.5 · Isf 7
Raining Blood
Slayer
Gain 8.5 · Volume 7 · Reverb 0 · Isf 8
Layla
Derek and the Dominos
Gain 6 · Volume 6 · Reverb 2 · Isf 7
Sultans of Swing
Dire Straits
Gain 1.5 · Volume 6 · Reverb 3 · Isf 5
Mr. Brightside
The Killers
Gain 4.5 · Volume 6 · Reverb 5 · Isf 6
Wonderwall
Oasis
Gain 2 · Volume 6 · Reverb 1 · Isf 5
Ho Hey
The Lumineers
Gain 0 · Volume 6 · Reverb 1 · Isf 5
R U Mine?
Arctic Monkeys
Gain 6.5 · Volume 7 · Reverb 0.5 · Isf 8
Take Me Out
Franz Ferdinand
Gain 5 · Volume 6 · Reverb 1 · Isf 5
1979
The Smashing Pumpkins
Clean Warm
Gain 0 · Gain 4 · Volume 6 · Presence 5
Lithium
Nirvana
Gain 7 · Volume 7 · Reverb 1 · Isf 5
Killing in the Name
Rage Against the Machine
Gain 1.5 · Volume 6 · Reverb 0 · Isf 5
Man in the Box
Alice in Chains
Crunch
Gain 0 · Gain 7.5 · Volume 8 · Presence 6
Plug In Baby
Muse
Gain 7.5 · Volume 7 · Reverb 0.5 · Isf 8
War Pigs
Black Sabbath
Gain 6 · Volume 7 · Reverb 0 · Isf 8
Heart-Shaped Box
Nirvana
Gain 6.5 · Volume 7 · Reverb 0.5 · Isf 5
Everlong
Foo Fighters
OD2
Gain 0 · Gain 7 · Volume 8 · Presence 6
Blues Boys Tune
B.B. King
Clean Warm
Gain 0 · Gain 2.5 · Volume 6 · Presence 5
If Darkness Had a Son
Metallica
OD2
Gain 0 · Gain 9 · Volume 7 · Presence 6
Any song, dialed in on your Blackstar ID:Core 10 V4
Pick a song and ToneAdapt adapts the original tone to your Blackstar ID:Core 10 V4, your guitar and its pickups — including songs not listed here.
All 47 songs A–Z
Every song with Blackstar ID:Core 10 V4 settings on ToneAdapt.
#
- 1979 · The Smashing Pumpkins
A
- Alive · Pearl Jam
B
- Back in Black · AC/DC
- Beat It · Michael Jackson
- Blues Boys Tune · B.B. King
C
- Crazy Train · Ozzy Osbourne
- Creep · Radiohead
D
- Do I Wanna Know? · Arctic Monkeys
E
- Enter Sandman · Metallica
- Everlong · Foo Fighters
H
- Hangar 18 (2004 Remix) · Megadeth
- Heart-Shaped Box · Nirvana
- Hello Juliet · Clarion
- Highway to Hell · AC/DC
- Ho Hey · The Lumineers
- Holy Wars · Megadeth
- Hotel California · Eagles
I
- I Was Made for Lovin' You · Kiss
- If Darkness Had a Son · Metallica
- Iris · Goo Goo Dolls
- Iron Man · Black Sabbath
J
- Jane! · The Long Faces
K
- Killing in the Name · Rage Against the Machine
L
- Layla · Derek and the Dominos
- Lithium · Nirvana
- Lola Montez · Volbeat
M
- Man in the Box · Alice in Chains
- Master of Puppets · Metallica
- Mr. Brightside · The Killers
O
- One · Metallica
P
- Plug In Baby · Muse
R
- R U Mine? · Arctic Monkeys
- Raining Blood · Slayer
- Rooster · Alice in Chains
S
- Smells Like Teen Spirit · Nirvana
- Smoke on the Water · Deep Purple
- Sultans of Swing · Dire Straits
- Sweet Child O' Mine · Guns N' Roses
- Symphony of Destruction · Megadeth
T
- Take Me Out · Franz Ferdinand
- Tears in Heaven · Eric Clapton
U
- Unholy Confessions · Avenged Sevenfold
W
- Walk · Pantera
- War Pigs · Black Sabbath
- Welcome to the Jungle · Guns N' Roses
- Whole Lotta Love · Led Zeppelin
- Wonderwall · Oasis
Frequently asked questions
What songs sound good on the Blackstar ID:Core 10 V4?
The most-adapted songs on the Blackstar ID:Core 10 V4 are Master of Puppets (Metallica), Sweet Child O' Mine (Guns N' Roses), Hotel California (Eagles), Enter Sandman (Metallica), Walk (Pantera). Each has exact settings on this page.
Which Blackstar ID:Core 10 V4 presets are used most?
Crunch (9 songs), Clean Warm (5 songs), OD2 (4 songs), Super Crunch (2 songs).
Can ToneAdapt give me Blackstar ID:Core 10 V4 settings for any song?
Yes. Search any song in ToneAdapt, pick the Blackstar ID:Core 10 V4 as your amp, and it researches the original tone and adapts it to your Blackstar ID:Core 10 V4, guitar and pickups.