Bugera V22 Infinium settings
Man in the Box settings for Bugera V22 Infinium
Alice in Chains · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Alice in Chains "Man in the Box" riff tone on a Bugera V22 Infinium, set Gain 7.5, Bass 5, Mid 6.5, Treble 7, Presence 6, Reverb 0.5. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Epiphone Les Paul · updated 2026-07-19
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9
Bugera V22 Infinium knobs
- Gain
- 7.5
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 6.5
- Treble
- 7
- Presence
- 6
- Reverb
- 0.5
- Lead gain
- 7.5
- Lead volume
- 6
- Clean volume
- 0
- Reverb level
- 5
- Master volume
- 6
- Presence control
- 5
- Triode pentode mode
- 1
Built-in effects
- Reverb on (spring) · 2
Playing tips
- Use palm muting for tight chugging riffs.
- Focus on percussive attack to maintain clarity in the distortion.
- Adjust your picking dynamics to enhance note separation.
The original rig
What Alice in Chains used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Bugera V22 Infinium actually has.
- Guitar
- G&L Rampage (1984, maple neck, single humbucker, Kahler tremolo)
- Amp
- Bogner-modified Marshall JCM800 (studio recording, 1990/91, 'Dirt' album era)
- Gain
- 7.5
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 6.5
- Treble
- 7
- Presence
- 6
- Reverb
- 1.5
Different guitar or pedals? Get Man in the Box adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Alice in Chains's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best Bugera V22 Infinium settings for Man in the Box?
Set Gain 7.5, Bass 5, Mid 6.5, Treble 7, Presence 6, Reverb 0.5.
Which pickup should I use for Man in the Box?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-9.
What gear did Alice in Chains use on Man in the Box?
Guitar: G&L Rampage (1984, maple neck, single humbucker, Kahler tremolo). Amp: Bogner-modified Marshall JCM800 (studio recording, 1990/91, 'Dirt' album era).
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Epiphone Les Paul. 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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Popular songs on the Bugera V22 Infinium
- Master of Puppets · Metallica
- Pride and Joy · Stevie Ray Vaughan
- Enter Sandman · Metallica
- Back in Black · AC/DC
- Sweet Child O' Mine · Guns N' Roses
- Hotel California · Eagles
- Then Came the Last Days of May · Blue Öyster Cult
- Mr. Brightside · The Killers
- Zombie · The Cranberries
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.