Amp settings
Blackstar ID:X 50 settings for 25 songs
Exact Blackstar ID:X 50 settings for the songs players ask for most — knob values, presets and pickup choices, from 199 tone adaptations on ToneAdapt.
A 50-watt digital combo amplifier with a 12-inch Blackstar Anthem 50 speaker, featuring 6 versatile amp voices, 35 onboard effects, selectable EL84, EL34, and 6L6 valve responses, and Blackstar's patented ISF control.
Modes
Clean Warm · Clean Bright · Crunch · Super Crunch · OD1 · OD2
Most popular songs on the Blackstar ID:X 50
Master of Puppets
Metallica
Gain 9 · Bass 5 · Mid 3 · Treble 7
Sweet Child O' Mine
Guns N' Roses
Gain 8.5 · Bass 5.5 · Mid 7.5 · Treble 7
Enter Sandman
Metallica
Gain 8 · Bass 5.5 · Mid 4.5 · Treble 7
Walk
Pantera
Gain 8.5 · Bass 6 · Mid 3.5 · Treble 7.5
Hotel California
Eagles
Gain 5 · Bass 5.5 · Mid 7 · Treble 6.5
Holy Wars
Megadeth
Gain 7.5 · Bass 5 · Mid 5.5 · Treble 7
Iron Man
Black Sabbath
Gain 8 · Bass 6 · Mid 7 · Treble 6
Back in Black
AC/DC
Gain 4 · Bass 4 · Mid 7 · Treble 5
Raining Blood
Slayer
Gain 8.5 · Bass 5 · Mid 5.5 · Treble 7
Crazy Train
Ozzy Osbourne
Gain 6.5 · Bass 4 · Mid 6 · Treble 7
Highway to Hell
AC/DC
Gain 6 · Bass 5 · Mid 6 · Treble 7
Layla
Derek and the Dominos
Gain 7 · Bass 5 · Mid 6 · Treble 7
Welcome to the Jungle
Guns N' Roses
Gain 8.5 · Bass 5 · Mid 7 · Treble 6
Wonderwall
Oasis
Gain 2 · Bass 4 · Mid 6 · Treble 6
Smells Like Teen Spirit
Nirvana
Gain 7 · Bass 4 · Mid 6 · Treble 6
Do I Wanna Know?
Arctic Monkeys
Gain 1.5 · Bass 6 · Mid 7 · Treble 6
Kuiskaus
unknown artist
Gain 7.5 · Bass 5 · Mid 6.5 · Treble 6
I'm Buzzed
Michael Landau, Jimmy Johnson & Carlos Vega
Gain 5.5 · Bass 6 · Mid 7 · Treble 6.5
Take Me Out
Franz Ferdinand
Gain 5 · Bass 4 · Mid 6 · Treble 7
Don't Look Back in Anger (Remastered)
Oasis
Gain 6 · Bass 5 · Mid 7 · Treble 7
Nutshell
Alice In Chains
Gain 1.5 · Bass 5 · Mid 5.5 · Treble 6
The Thrill is Gone
B.B. King
Gain 1.5 · Bass 6 · Mid 6.5 · Treble 6
Smoke on the Water
Deep Purple
Gain 6 · Bass 5 · Mid 6 · Treble 7
Black Sheep (feat. Brie Larson) [Brie Larson Vocal Version / Bonus Track]
Metric
Gain 1.5 · Bass 4 · Mid 6 · Treble 7
Pride and Joy
Stevie Ray Vaughan
Gain 4 · Bass 6 · Mid 7 · Treble 6
Any song, dialed in on your Blackstar ID:X 50
Pick a song and ToneAdapt adapts the original tone to your Blackstar ID:X 50, your guitar and its pickups — including songs not listed here.
All 25 songs A–Z
Every song with Blackstar ID:X 50 settings on ToneAdapt.
B
C
- Crazy Train · Ozzy Osbourne
D
- Do I Wanna Know? · Arctic Monkeys
- Don't Look Back in Anger (Remastered) · Oasis
E
- Enter Sandman · Metallica
H
- Highway to Hell · AC/DC
- Holy Wars · Megadeth
- Hotel California · Eagles
I
- I'm Buzzed · Michael Landau, Jimmy Johnson & Carlos Vega
- Iron Man · Black Sabbath
K
- Kuiskaus · unknown artist
L
- Layla · Derek and the Dominos
M
- Master of Puppets · Metallica
N
- Nutshell · Alice In Chains
P
- Pride and Joy · Stevie Ray Vaughan
R
- Raining Blood · Slayer
S
- Smells Like Teen Spirit · Nirvana
- Smoke on the Water · Deep Purple
- Sweet Child O' Mine · Guns N' Roses
T
- Take Me Out · Franz Ferdinand
- The Thrill is Gone · B.B. King
W
- Walk · Pantera
- Welcome to the Jungle · Guns N' Roses
- Wonderwall · Oasis
Frequently asked questions
What songs sound good on the Blackstar ID:X 50?
The most-adapted songs on the Blackstar ID:X 50 are Master of Puppets (Metallica), Sweet Child O' Mine (Guns N' Roses), Enter Sandman (Metallica), Walk (Pantera), Hotel California (Eagles). Each has exact settings on this page.
Can ToneAdapt give me Blackstar ID:X 50 settings for any song?
Yes. Search any song in ToneAdapt, pick the Blackstar ID:X 50 as your amp, and it researches the original tone and adapts it to your Blackstar ID:X 50, guitar and pickups.