Boss Katana 50 Gen 3 settings
Группа крови settings for Boss Katana 50 Gen 3
Kino · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Kino "Группа крови" solo tone on a Boss Katana 50 Gen 3, set Gain 5, Bass 5, Mid 7, Treble 6, Presence 5.5, Reverb 1.5. Use the neck pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.
Solo settings
Adapted for a PRS CE 24 · updated 2026-04-23
- Pickup
- Neck pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9
Boss Katana 50 Gen 3 knobs
- Gain
- 5
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 7
- Treble
- 6
- Presence
- 5.5
- Reverb
- 1.5
- Contour
- 1
- Gain control
- 0
- Master volume
- 7
- Power control
- 3
- Volume control
- 0
- Presence control
- 5
- Variation button
- 0
Built-in effects
- Reverb off
Playing tips
- Use your amp's built-in reverb set to a low level to recreate the spacious feel of the original tone.
- Maintain a dynamic picking style to enhance note separation and articulation.
- Experiment with slight volume adjustments on your guitar to find the sweet spot for sustain.
Riff settings
updated 2026-10-14
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 5 · Volume 10
Boss Katana 50 Gen 3 knobs
- Gain
- 4.5
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 6.5
- Treble
- 6
- Reverb
- 0.5
- Fx
- 5
- Bst
- 0
- Variation
- 0
- Power control
- 2
Built-in effects
- Chorus on
- Reverb on (Spring) · 0.5
Playing tips
- Use your amp's built-in chorus set to a moderate level to recreate the shimmering effect of the original tone.
- Maintain a tight picking attack to achieve the percussive rhythm characteristic of the riff.
- Experiment with the reverb to add a slight ambient quality without overwhelming the clarity of the notes.
The original rig
What Kino used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Boss Katana 50 Gen 3 actually has.
- Guitar
- Yamaha SG2000
- Amp
- Marshall JCM800 2203
- Gain
- 6.5
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 7
- Treble
- 7
- Presence
- 5.5
- Reverb
- 3
Different guitar or pedals? Get Группа крови adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Kino'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 Группа крови?
Set Gain 5, Bass 5, Mid 7, Treble 6, Presence 5.5, Reverb 1.5.
Which pickup should I use for Группа крови?
Neck pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-9.
What gear did Kino use on Группа крови?
Guitar: Yamaha SG2000. Amp: Marshall JCM800 2203.
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a PRS CE 24. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
Группа крови on other amps
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.