Boss Katana settings
Head in the Ceiling Fan settings for Boss Katana
Title Fight · adapted 4 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Title Fight "Head in the Ceiling Fan" riff tone on a Boss Katana, set Gain 5.5, Bass 5, Mid 7, Treble 6, Presence 5, Reverb 4. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 6-7 and volume on 8-9.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Fender Jaguar · updated 2026-08-29
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 6-7 · Volume 8-9
Boss Katana knobs
- Gain
- 5.5
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 7
- Treble
- 6
- Presence
- 5
- Reverb
- 4
- Solo
- 0
- Contour
- 1
- Power control
- 3
- Cabinet resonance
- 1
Built-in effects
- Reverb on (spring) · 4
Playing tips
- Use your amp's built-in chorus set to a moderate level to recreate the swirling modulation texture.
- Engage the reverb to add space and depth to your tone.
- Keep your playing dynamic to maintain clarity in the crunch tone.
The original rig
What Title Fight used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Boss Katana actually has.
- Guitar
- Gibson Les Paul Custom
- Amp
- Marshall JCM800 2204
- Gain
- 5.5
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 7
- Treble
- 6.5
- Presence
- 5.5
- Reverb
- 4
Different guitar or pedals? Get Head in the Ceiling Fan adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Title Fight's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best Boss Katana settings for Head in the Ceiling Fan?
Set Gain 5.5, Bass 5, Mid 7, Treble 6, Presence 5, Reverb 4.
Which pickup should I use for Head in the Ceiling Fan?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 6-7 and volume at 8-9.
What gear did Title Fight use on Head in the Ceiling Fan?
Guitar: Gibson Les Paul Custom. Amp: Marshall JCM800 2204.
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Fender Jaguar. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
Head in the Ceiling Fan on other amps
- Head in the Ceiling Fan on Fender Mustang LT25 · 5
- Head in the Ceiling Fan on Boss Katana 50 Gen 3 · 3
- Head in the Ceiling Fan on Fender Frontman 10G · 2
- Head in the Ceiling Fan on Boss Katana Mini · 2
- Head in the Ceiling Fan on Boss Katana MKII · 2
- Head in the Ceiling Fan on Boss Katana 100 Gen 3 · 2
- Head in the Ceiling Fan on Boss Katana-100 MkII · 2
Popular songs on the Boss Katana
- Master of Puppets · Metallica
- Sweet Child O' Mine · Guns N' Roses
- Walk · Pantera
- Hotel California · Eagles
- Enter Sandman · Metallica
- Holy Wars · Megadeth
- Back in Black · AC/DC
- Whole Lotta Love · Led Zeppelin
- Raining Blood · Slayer
- Crazy Train · Ozzy Osbourne
- Welcome to the Jungle · Guns N' Roses
- Smells Like Teen Spirit · Nirvana
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.