Boss Katana Artist Gen 3 settings
Since I've Been Loving You settings for Boss Katana Artist Gen 3
Led Zeppelin · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Led Zeppelin "Since I've Been Loving You" solo tone on a Boss Katana Artist Gen 3, set Gain 6, Bass 6, Mid 7, Treble 6, Presence 6, Resonance 5. Use the neck + middle pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-10.
Solo settings
Adapted for a Fender Stratocaster · updated 2026-10-09
- Pickup
- Neck + Middle
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-10
Boss Katana Artist Gen 3 knobs
- Gain
- 6
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 7
- Treble
- 6
- Presence
- 6
- Resonance
- 5
- Fx
- 0
- Bst
- 0
- Bloom
- 1
- Contour
- 0
- Variation
- 1
- Solo boost
- 5
- Solo delay
- 0
- Cab resonance
- 1
- Power control
- 2
Playing tips
- Focus on touch-sensitive dynamics to achieve singing sustain.
- Use fingerstyle for a more expressive, vocal-like phrasing.
- Experiment with picking attack to enhance note separation.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Fender Stratocaster · updated 2026-10-09
- Pickup
- Neck pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 6-7 · Volume 3-4
Boss Katana Artist Gen 3 knobs
- Gain
- 1.5
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 7
- Treble
- 6
- Presence
- 5
- Resonance
- 4
- Reverb
- 1.5
- Fx
- 0
- Bst
- 0
- Bloom
- 1
- Contour
- 1
- Variation
- 0
- Solo boost
- 0
- Solo delay
- 0
- Cab resonance
- 0
- Power control
- 2
Built-in effects
- Reverb on (spring) · 4
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 light touch to maintain the dynamic and touch-sensitive qualities of the clean tone.
- Experiment with picking dynamics to push the amp just into breakup without losing clarity.
The original rig
What Led Zeppelin used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Boss Katana Artist Gen 3 actually has.
- Guitar
- 1959 Gibson Les Paul Standard
- Amp
- Marshall Super Bass 100 (Plexi, ca. 1969-1970, KT88s, 4x12 cabinet)
- Gain
- 5.5
- Bass
- 7
- Mid
- 7.5
- Treble
- 6.5
- Presence
- 6
- Reverb
- 4
Different guitar or pedals? Get Since I've Been Loving You 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 are the best Boss Katana Artist Gen 3 settings for Since I've Been Loving You?
Set Gain 6, Bass 6, Mid 7, Treble 6, Presence 6, Resonance 5.
Which pickup should I use for Since I've Been Loving You?
Neck + Middle, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-10.
What gear did Led Zeppelin use on Since I've Been Loving You?
Guitar: 1959 Gibson Les Paul Standard. Amp: Marshall Super Bass 100 (Plexi, ca. 1969-1970, KT88s, 4x12 cabinet).
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Fender Stratocaster. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
Since I've Been Loving You on other amps
Popular songs on the Boss Katana Artist Gen 3
- Master of Puppets · Metallica
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- Holy Wars · Megadeth
- Hotel California · Eagles
- Iron Man · Black Sabbath
- Raining Blood · Slayer
- Unholy Confessions · Avenged Sevenfold
- Crazy Train · Ozzy Osbourne
- Floods · Pantera
- Smells Like Teen Spirit · Nirvana
- Back In Black · AC/DC
- Nutshell · Alice In Chains
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.