Amp settings
Boss Katana Artist MkII settings for 10 songs
Exact Boss Katana Artist MkII settings for the songs players ask for most — knob values, presets and pickup choices, from 54 tone adaptations on ToneAdapt.
BOSS KATANA-Artist MkII (KTN-ART 2, 2020): 100-watt combo with a custom 12-inch Waza speaker in a semi-closed-back cabinet and an analog Class AB power amp (Tube Logic design). Five amp types (ACOUSTIC, CLEAN, CRUNCH, LEAD, BROWN), each with a VARIATION button voicing, for 10 tones. Front panel: GAIN, VOLUME, BASS, MIDDLE, TREBLE, PRESENCE, MASTER, a CONTOUR switch (OFF/1/2/3), a GLOBAL EQ button (three EQ curves set in BOSS Tone Studio), a SOLO button with SOLO level knob, a CABINET RESONANCE switch (VINTAGE/MODERN/DEEP) and POWER CONTROL (STANDBY/0.5 W/50 W/100 W). Five simultaneous effect s
Modes
Clean · Crunch · Lead · Brown · Acoustic
Most popular songs on the Boss Katana Artist MkII
Master of Puppets
Metallica
Gain 9 · Bass 5 · Mid 3 · Treble 7
Walk
Pantera
Gain 8.5 · Bass 6 · Mid 3.5 · Treble 7.5
Sweet Child O' Mine
Guns N' Roses
Gain 8.5 · Bass 5.5 · Mid 7.5 · Treble 7
Enter Sandman
Metallica
Gain 8 · Bass 5.5 · Mid 4.5 · Treble 7
Smells Like Teen Spirit
Nirvana
Gain 7 · Bass 5 · Mid 6 · Treble 6
Welcome to the Jungle
Guns N' Roses
Gain 8.5 · Bass 5 · Mid 8 · Treble 7
Back in Black
AC/DC
Gain 4 · Bass 4 · Mid 7 · Treble 4
Stairway to Heaven
Led Zeppelin
Gain 6 · Bass 6 · Mid 5 · Treble 7
Black Hole Sun
Soundgarden
Gain 6 · Bass 5 · Mid 6 · Treble 6
Crazy Train
Ozzy Osbourne
Gain 6.5 · Bass 4 · Mid 6 · Treble 7
Any song, dialed in on your Boss Katana Artist MkII
Pick a song and ToneAdapt adapts the original tone to your Boss Katana Artist MkII, your guitar and its pickups — including songs not listed here.
All 10 songs A–Z
Every song with Boss Katana Artist MkII settings on ToneAdapt.
B
- Back in Black · AC/DC
- Black Hole Sun · Soundgarden
C
- Crazy Train · Ozzy Osbourne
E
- Enter Sandman · Metallica
M
- Master of Puppets · Metallica
S
- Smells Like Teen Spirit · Nirvana
- Stairway to Heaven · Led Zeppelin
- Sweet Child O' Mine · Guns N' Roses
W
- Walk · Pantera
- Welcome to the Jungle · Guns N' Roses
Frequently asked questions
What songs sound good on the Boss Katana Artist MkII?
The most-adapted songs on the Boss Katana Artist MkII are Master of Puppets (Metallica), Walk (Pantera), Sweet Child O' Mine (Guns N' Roses), Enter Sandman (Metallica), Smells Like Teen Spirit (Nirvana). Each has exact settings on this page.
Can ToneAdapt give me Boss Katana Artist MkII settings for any song?
Yes. Search any song in ToneAdapt, pick the Boss Katana Artist MkII as your amp, and it researches the original tone and adapts it to your Boss Katana Artist MkII, guitar and pickups.