Amp settings
Hughes & Kettner GrandMeister Deluxe 40 settings for 13 songs
Exact Hughes & Kettner GrandMeister Deluxe 40 settings for the songs players ask for most — knob values, presets and pickup choices, from 66 tone adaptations on ToneAdapt.
A 40-watt all-tube guitar amplifier head featuring four channels, studio-quality onboard effects, and 128 programmable presets that save all amplifier settings.
Most-used presets
- Crunch · 13
- Lead · 3
- Ultra · 2
Most popular songs on the Hughes & Kettner GrandMeister Deluxe 40
Master of Puppets
Metallica
Ultra
Gain 9 · Bass 6 · Mid 3 · Treble 7
Back in Black
AC/DC
Crunch
Gain 4 · Bass 5 · Mid 7 · Treble 5
Enter Sandman
Metallica
Ultra
Gain 8 · Bass 5.5 · Mid 5 · Treble 7
Welcome to the Jungle
Guns N' Roses
Crunch
Gain 8.5 · Bass 5 · Mid 8 · Treble 7
Whole Lotta Love
Led Zeppelin
Crunch
Gain 3.5 · Bass 5 · Mid 7 · Treble 5
Blurry
Puddle of Mudd
Crunch
Gain 7 · Bass 6 · Mid 6.5 · Treble 6.5
Sweet Child O' Mine
Guns N' Roses
Lead
Gain 8.5 · Bass 5 · Mid 7 · Treble 7
Knockin' On Heaven's Door
Guns N' Roses
Crunch
Gain 7 · Bass 6 · Mid 7 · Treble 6.5
Stairway to Heaven
Led Zeppelin
Crunch
Gain 6 · Bass 5 · Mid 6 · Treble 7
Smoke On the Water
Deep Purple
Crunch
Gain 6 · Bass 5 · Mid 7 · Treble 5
Kryptonite
3 Doors Down
Crunch
Gain 6 · Bass 5.5 · Mid 6.5 · Treble 6
Highway to Hell
AC/DC
Crunch
Gain 6 · Bass 5 · Mid 7 · Treble 7
Holy Wars
Megadeth
Lead
Gain 7.5 · Bass 5 · Mid 6 · Treble 7
Any song, dialed in on your Hughes & Kettner GrandMeister Deluxe 40
Pick a song and ToneAdapt adapts the original tone to your Hughes & Kettner GrandMeister Deluxe 40, your guitar and its pickups — including songs not listed here.
All 13 songs A–Z
Every song with Hughes & Kettner GrandMeister Deluxe 40 settings on ToneAdapt.
B
- Back in Black · AC/DC
- Blurry · Puddle of Mudd
E
- Enter Sandman · Metallica
H
- Highway to Hell · AC/DC
- Holy Wars · Megadeth
K
- Knockin' On Heaven's Door · Guns N' Roses
- Kryptonite · 3 Doors Down
M
- Master of Puppets · Metallica
S
- Smoke On the Water · Deep Purple
- Stairway to Heaven · Led Zeppelin
- Sweet Child O' Mine · Guns N' Roses
W
- Welcome to the Jungle · Guns N' Roses
- Whole Lotta Love · Led Zeppelin
Frequently asked questions
What songs sound good on the Hughes & Kettner GrandMeister Deluxe 40?
The most-adapted songs on the Hughes & Kettner GrandMeister Deluxe 40 are Master of Puppets (Metallica), Back in Black (AC/DC), Enter Sandman (Metallica), Welcome to the Jungle (Guns N' Roses), Whole Lotta Love (Led Zeppelin). Each has exact settings on this page.
Which Hughes & Kettner GrandMeister Deluxe 40 presets are used most?
Crunch (13 songs), Lead (3 songs), Ultra (2 songs).
Can ToneAdapt give me Hughes & Kettner GrandMeister Deluxe 40 settings for any song?
Yes. Search any song in ToneAdapt, pick the Hughes & Kettner GrandMeister Deluxe 40 as your amp, and it researches the original tone and adapts it to your Hughes & Kettner GrandMeister Deluxe 40, guitar and pickups.