Man in the Box settings for Fender Mustang GTX 100

Fender Mustang GTX 100 knobs

Gain

7.5

Bass

5

Mid

6.5

Treble

6

Reverb

0.5

Master volume

6

Built-in effects

• Reverb on (spring) · 2

Playing tips

• Use tight palm muting for chugging riffs to achieve the aggressive rhythm crunch.
• Focus on percussive attack while playing to maintain clarity in the notes.
• Experiment with the amp's built-in reverb set to a low level to add slight depth without washing out the tone.

What preset should I use on the Fender Mustang GTX 100 for Man in the Box?

Start from the '80s British preset, then set Gain 7.5, Bass 5, Mid 6.5, Treble 6, Reverb 0.5, Master volume 6.

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 Fender Stratocaster. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.