Ibanez IBZ10G V2 settings
Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap settings for Ibanez IBZ10G V2
AC/DC · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the AC/DC "Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap" solo tone on a Ibanez IBZ10G V2, set Gain 6, Bass 5, Treble 7. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.
Solo settings
Adapted for a Ibanez GIO GRG220PA1BKB · updated 2026-08-20
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9
Ibanez IBZ10G V2 knobs
- Gain
- 6
- Bass
- 5
- Treble
- 7
Playing tips
- Use aggressive picking to enhance the crunch.
- Palm mute for tight, punchy riffs.
- Focus on dynamic control to maintain articulation.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Ibanez GIO GRG220PA1BKB · updated 2026-08-20
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 10 · Volume 8-9
Ibanez IBZ10G V2 knobs
- Gain
- 5
- Bass
- 6
- Treble
- 7
Playing tips
- Focus on tight, rhythmic strumming to capture the punchy feel of the riff.
- Use palm muting on the lower strings for a more aggressive attack.
- Keep your picking hand relaxed to maintain fluidity in the riff.
The original rig
What AC/DC used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Ibanez IBZ10G V2 actually has.
- Guitar
- Gretsch G6131 Jet Firebird (Malcolm Young's original modded version, bridge pickup only, neck pickup removed)
- Amp
- Marshall Super Bass 100 (late 1960s, slightly modified, no master volume)
- Gain
- 5
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 7
- Treble
- 7
- Presence
- 6
- Reverb
- 0
Different guitar or pedals? Get Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts AC/DC's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best Ibanez IBZ10G V2 settings for Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap?
Set Gain 6, Bass 5, Treble 7.
Which pickup should I use for Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-9.
What gear did AC/DC use on Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap?
Guitar: Gretsch G6131 Jet Firebird (Malcolm Young's original modded version, bridge pickup only, neck pickup removed). Amp: Marshall Super Bass 100 (late 1960s, slightly modified, no master volume).
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Ibanez GIO GRG220PA1BKB. 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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