Fender Mustang GT100 settings
Killing In the Name (Live In Mexico City, MX, 10/28/99) settings for Fender Mustang GT100
Rage Against the Machine · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Rage Against the Machine "Killing In the Name (Live In Mexico City, MX, 10/28/99)" riff tone on a Fender Mustang GT100, select the MYTHIC CRUNCH preset, then set Gain 5, Gain 7.5, Volume 8, Bass 5, Mid 7, Treble 6. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 10 and volume on 10.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Jackson Dinky · updated 2026-08-15
- Preset / mode
- MYTHIC CRUNCH
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 10 · Volume 10
Fender Mustang GT100 knobs
- Gain
- 5
- Gain
- 7.5
- Volume
- 8
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 7
- Treble
- 6
- Reverb
- 5
- Reverb
- 0
- Master Volume
- 5
Playing tips
- Focus on tight palm muting for chugging riffs.
- Use a dynamic pick attack to emphasize the percussive elements.
- Experiment with varying your picking intensity to achieve a gritty sound.
The original rig
What Rage Against the Machine used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Fender Mustang GT100 actually has.
- Guitar
- Custom 'Arm The Homeless' Electric Guitar
- Amp
- Marshall JCM800 2205 50-Watt Amplifier Head
- Gain
- 7.5
- Bass
- 5.5
- Mid
- 7
- Treble
- 6.5
- Presence
- 6
- Reverb
- 0
Different guitar or pedals? Get Killing In the Name (Live In Mexico City, MX, 10/28/99) adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Rage Against the Machine's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What preset should I use on the Fender Mustang GT100 for Killing In the Name (Live In Mexico City, MX, 10/28/99)?
Start from the MYTHIC CRUNCH preset, then set Gain 5, Gain 7.5, Volume 8, Bass 5, Mid 7, Treble 6.
Which pickup should I use for Killing In the Name (Live In Mexico City, MX, 10/28/99)?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 10 and volume at 10.
What gear did Rage Against the Machine use on Killing In the Name (Live In Mexico City, MX, 10/28/99)?
Guitar: Custom 'Arm The Homeless' Electric Guitar. Amp: Marshall JCM800 2205 50-Watt Amplifier Head.
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Jackson Dinky. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
Killing In the Name (Live In Mexico City, MX, 10/28/99) on other amps
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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.