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Glarry 20W Electric Guitar Amplifier settings

Master of Puppets settings for Glarry 20W Electric Guitar Amplifier

Metallica · adapted 16 times on ToneAdapt

To get the Metallica "Master of Puppets" riff tone on a Glarry 20W Electric Guitar Amplifier, set Gain 1.5, Bass 6, Mid 3, Treble 7. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 10 and volume on 10.

Riff settings

Adapted for a Epiphone Les Paul Tribute · updated 2026-11-02

Pickup
Bridge pickup
Guitar knobs
Tone 10 · Volume 10

Glarry 20W Electric Guitar Amplifier knobs

Gain
1.5
Bass
6
Mid
3
Treble
7

Built-in effects

  • Reverb off

Playing tips

  • Use tight palm muting for chugging riffs.
  • Focus on fast alternate picking for articulation.
  • Keep the attack aggressive to maintain clarity.

The original rig

What Metallica used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Glarry 20W Electric Guitar Amplifier actually has.

Guitar
ESP MX220 (custom, aka 'Eet Fuk')
Amp
Mesa/Boogie Mark IIC+ (preamp) into Marshall JCM800 (power amp section), Mesa 4x12 cabinet
Gain
9
Bass
6
Mid
3
Treble
7.5
Presence
6.5
Reverb
1
Full Master of Puppets tone breakdown, effects and sources →

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These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Metallica's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best Glarry 20W Electric Guitar Amplifier settings for Master of Puppets?

Set Gain 1.5, Bass 6, Mid 3, Treble 7.

Which pickup should I use for Master of Puppets?

Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 10 and volume at 10.

What gear did Metallica use on Master of Puppets?

Guitar: ESP MX220 (custom, aka 'Eet Fuk'). Amp: Mesa/Boogie Mark IIC+ (preamp) into Marshall JCM800 (power amp section), Mesa 4x12 cabinet.

Will these settings work with my guitar?

These settings were adapted for a Epiphone Les Paul Tribute. 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.