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Boss Katana Mini settings

Seven Nation Army settings for Boss Katana Mini

The White Stripes · adapted 3 times on ToneAdapt

To get the The White Stripes "Seven Nation Army" riff tone on a Boss Katana Mini, set Gain 6.5, Bass 5, Mid 6, Treble 6.5, Delay time 4, Delay level 5. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.

Riff settings

Adapted for a LyxPro 39” Electric Guitar TL Series · updated 2026-09-28

Pickup
Bridge pickup
Guitar knobs
Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9

Boss Katana Mini knobs

Gain
6.5
Bass
5
Mid
6
Treble
6.5
Delay time
4
Delay level
5

Playing tips

  • Use aggressive picking to emphasize the fuzz and sustain.
  • Incorporate slides between notes to capture the original riff's character.
  • Experiment with palm muting for a punchier attack on the lower notes.

The original rig

What The White Stripes used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Boss Katana Mini actually has.

Guitar
Early-'60s Kay K6533 archtop hollowbody
Amp
Mid-'60s Sears Silvertone 1485 (head + 6x10 cab with Jensen C10Q ceramic speakers)
Gain
6.5
Bass
7
Mid
6
Treble
6.5
Presence
6.5
Reverb
0
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best Boss Katana Mini settings for Seven Nation Army?

Set Gain 6.5, Bass 5, Mid 6, Treble 6.5, Delay time 4, Delay level 5.

Which pickup should I use for Seven Nation Army?

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

What gear did The White Stripes use on Seven Nation Army?

Guitar: Early-'60s Kay K6533 archtop hollowbody. Amp: Mid-'60s Sears Silvertone 1485 (head + 6x10 cab with Jensen C10Q ceramic speakers).

Will these settings work with my guitar?

These settings were adapted for a LyxPro 39” Electric Guitar TL Series. 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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