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Crate GLX1200H settings

Brain Stew (Live in Prague) settings for Crate GLX1200H

Green Day · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt

To get the Green Day "Brain Stew (Live in Prague)" riff tone on a Crate GLX1200H, set Gain 7, Bass 5, Mid 7, Treble 7, Presence 6, Reverb 0. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7 and volume on 8-9.

Riff settings

Adapted for a Fender Stratocaster · updated 2026-05-15

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

Crate GLX1200H knobs

Gain
7
Bass
5
Mid
7
Treble
7
Presence
6
Reverb
0
Shape
7
Dsp mode
1
Dsp level
5

Playing tips

  • Use aggressive palm muting for tight chugs.
  • Focus on a percussive pick attack to enhance articulation.
  • Keep the attack sharp and precise for power chords.

The original rig

What Green Day used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Crate GLX1200H actually has.

Guitar
Gibson Les Paul Junior (Billie Joe Armstrong Signature, Silver Sparkle or TV Yellow, singlecut/doublecut, as used live in the 1990s)
Amp
Marshall 100W Plexi Lead (Super Lead 1959, live rig, 1990s)
Gain
7
Bass
6
Mid
7
Treble
7.5
Presence
6.5
Reverb
0.5
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These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Green Day's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best Crate GLX1200H settings for Brain Stew (Live in Prague)?

Set Gain 7, Bass 5, Mid 7, Treble 7, Presence 6, Reverb 0.

Which pickup should I use for Brain Stew (Live in Prague)?

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

What gear did Green Day use on Brain Stew (Live in Prague)?

Guitar: Gibson Les Paul Junior (Billie Joe Armstrong Signature, Silver Sparkle or TV Yellow, singlecut/doublecut, as used live in the 1990s). Amp: Marshall 100W Plexi Lead (Super Lead 1959, live rig, 1990s).

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.

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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.