Boss Katana 50 Gen 3 settings
Anthem, Pt. 2 settings for Boss Katana 50 Gen 3
blink-182 · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the blink-182 "Anthem, Pt. 2" riff tone on a Boss Katana 50 Gen 3, set Gain 8, Bass 6, Mid 5.5, Treble 7, Master volume 8, Power control 3. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 10 and volume on 10.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Fender Tom Delonge Starcaster · updated 2026-10-02
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 10 · Volume 10
Boss Katana 50 Gen 3 knobs
- Gain
- 8
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 5.5
- Treble
- 7
- Master volume
- 8
- Power control
- 3
- Volume control
- 10
- Variation button
- 0
Playing tips
- Focus on tight palm muting for chugging riffs.
- Use aggressive picking to enhance the clarity and attack of the notes.
- Maintain a consistent rhythm to drive the riff forward.
The original rig
What blink-182 used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Boss Katana 50 Gen 3 actually has.
- Guitar
- Fender Tom DeLonge Signature Stratocaster
- Amp
- Mesa/Boogie Triple Rectifier Solo Head
- Gain
- 8
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 4.5
- Treble
- 7
- Presence
- 6.5
- Reverb
- 0
Different guitar or pedals? Get Anthem, Pt. 2 adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts blink-182's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best Boss Katana 50 Gen 3 settings for Anthem, Pt. 2?
Set Gain 8, Bass 6, Mid 5.5, Treble 7, Master volume 8, Power control 3.
Which pickup should I use for Anthem, Pt. 2?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 10 and volume at 10.
What gear did blink-182 use on Anthem, Pt. 2?
Guitar: Fender Tom DeLonge Signature Stratocaster. Amp: Mesa/Boogie Triple Rectifier Solo Head.
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Fender Tom Delonge Starcaster. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
Popular songs on the Boss Katana 50 Gen 3
- Master of Puppets · Metallica
- Walk · Pantera
- Sweet Child O' Mine · Guns N' Roses
- Enter Sandman · Metallica
- Hotel California · Eagles
- Holy Wars · Megadeth
- Raining Blood · Slayer
- Sultans of Swing · Dire Straits
- Crazy Train · Ozzy Osbourne
- Smells Like Teen Spirit · Nirvana
- Stairway to Heaven · Led Zeppelin
- Welcome to the Jungle · Guns N' Roses
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.