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Boss Katana 100 Gen 3 settings

Pride and Joy settings for Boss Katana 100 Gen 3

Stevie Ray Vaughan · adapted 4 times on ToneAdapt

To get the Stevie Ray Vaughan "Pride and Joy" riff tone on a Boss Katana 100 Gen 3, set Gain 4, Bass 6, Mid 7, Treble 6, Presence 5, Reverb 1. Use the bridge + middle pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.

Riff settings

updated 2026-10-19

Pickup
Bridge + Middle
Guitar knobs
Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9

Boss Katana 100 Gen 3 knobs

Gain
4
Bass
6
Mid
7
Treble
6
Presence
5
Reverb
1
Fx
0
Bst
0
Contour
0
Variation
0
Solo boost
0
Cab resonance
0
Power control
2

Built-in effects

  • Reverb on (Spring) · 1

Playing tips

  • Use your amp's built-in reverb set to a moderate level to recreate the spacious feel of the original tone.
  • Focus on a percussive attack with your picking to capture the Texas shuffle feel.
  • Experiment with dynamics in your playing to achieve the touch-sensitive response characteristic of SRV's style.

The original rig

What Stevie Ray Vaughan used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Boss Katana 100 Gen 3 actually has.

Guitar
1963 Fender Stratocaster 'Number One'
Amp
1964 Fender Vibroverb (2x12), 1980 Marshall 4140 Club & Country (used for clean headroom, blended in studio)
Gain
4
Bass
7
Mid
7
Treble
6
Presence
5.5
Reverb
3
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best Boss Katana 100 Gen 3 settings for Pride and Joy?

Set Gain 4, Bass 6, Mid 7, Treble 6, Presence 5, Reverb 1.

Which pickup should I use for Pride and Joy?

Bridge + Middle, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-9.

What gear did Stevie Ray Vaughan use on Pride and Joy?

Guitar: 1963 Fender Stratocaster 'Number One'. Amp: 1964 Fender Vibroverb (2x12), 1980 Marshall 4140 Club & Country (used for clean headroom, blended in studio).

Will these settings work with my guitar?

Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.

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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.