Boss Dual Cube LX settings
Whole Lotta Love settings for Boss Dual Cube LX
Led Zeppelin · adapted 3 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Led Zeppelin "Whole Lotta Love" riff tone on a Boss Dual Cube LX, select the BRIT COMBO preset, then set Gain 3.5, Volume 0, Bass 5, Mid 7, Treble 5, Reverb 0.5. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Charvel Pro-Mod San Dimas Style 1 HH FR · updated 2026-09-29
- Preset / mode
- BRIT COMBO
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9
Boss Dual Cube LX knobs
- Gain
- 3.5
- Volume
- 0
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 7
- Treble
- 5
- Reverb
- 0.5
- Mic volume
- 0
- Delay level
- 0
- Reverb type
- 0
- Reverb level
- 0
- Modulation level
- 0
Built-in effects
- Reverb on (spring) · 3
Playing tips
- Use your amp's built-in reverb set to a moderate level to recreate the spacious feel of the original tone.
- Play with a tight picking style to achieve the percussive attack characteristic of the riff.
- Experiment with your guitar's volume knob to find the sweet spot for clarity and bite.
The original rig
What Led Zeppelin used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Boss Dual Cube LX actually has.
- Guitar
- Fender Telecaster 'Dragon' (1959, maple neck, single coil pickups)
- Amp
- Supro Coronado 1690T
- Gain
- 3.5
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 8
- Treble
- 6
- Presence
- 5.5
- Reverb
- 1.5
Different guitar or pedals? Get Whole Lotta Love adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Led Zeppelin's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What preset should I use on the Boss Dual Cube LX for Whole Lotta Love?
Start from the BRIT COMBO preset, then set Gain 3.5, Volume 0, Bass 5, Mid 7, Treble 5, Reverb 0.5.
Which pickup should I use for Whole Lotta Love?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-9.
What gear did Led Zeppelin use on Whole Lotta Love?
Guitar: Fender Telecaster 'Dragon' (1959, maple neck, single coil pickups). Amp: Supro Coronado 1690T.
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Charvel Pro-Mod San Dimas Style 1 HH FR. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
Whole Lotta Love on other amps
- Whole Lotta Love on Fender Mustang LT25 · 305
- Whole Lotta Love on Boss Katana · 281
- Whole Lotta Love on Fender Champion 20 · 76
- Whole Lotta Love on Fender Frontman 10G · 72
- Whole Lotta Love on Line 6 Helix Floor / LT / Rack · 60
- Whole Lotta Love on Positive Grid Spark · 59
- Whole Lotta Love on Fender Champion 100 · 57
- Whole Lotta Love on Fender Mustang LT50 · 54
Popular songs on the Boss Dual Cube LX
- Master of Puppets · Metallica
- Sweet Child O' Mine · Guns N' Roses
- Crazy Train · Ozzy Osbourne
- Hotel California · Eagles
- don't you ever leave me · Hanoi Rocks
- Enter Sandman · Metallica
- Raining Blood · Slayer
- Slow Dancing in a Burning Room · John Mayer
- Layla · Derek and the Dominos
- Creeping Death · Metallica
- Rooster · Alice in Chains
- Sex On Fire · Kings of Leon
Settings are generated by ToneAdapt's tone adaptation for the gear named on this page and are a starting point — every amp, guitar and room is a little different.