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Ibanez IBZ10G V2 settings

Tornado of Souls settings for Ibanez IBZ10G V2

Megadeth · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt

To get the Megadeth "Tornado of Souls" riff tone on a Ibanez IBZ10G V2, set Gain 7, Bass 5, Treble 7. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 10 and volume on 10.

Riff settings

Adapted for a Ibanez GIO GRG220PA1BKB · updated 2026-08-20

Pickup
Bridge pickup
Guitar knobs
Tone 10 · Volume 10

Ibanez IBZ10G V2 knobs

Gain
7
Bass
5
Treble
7

Playing tips

  • Focus on tight palm muting for chugging riffs.
  • Use aggressive picking to enhance the crisp attack.
  • Maintain a steady rhythm to achieve the percussive low end.

Solo settings

Adapted for a Ibanez GIO GRG220PA1BKB · updated 2026-08-20

Pickup
Bridge pickup
Guitar knobs
Tone 10 · Volume 10

Ibanez IBZ10G V2 knobs

Gain
8
Bass
5
Treble
8

Playing tips

  • Use aggressive pick attack for clarity and articulation.
  • Incorporate fast legato runs for fluidity.
  • Focus on tight and percussive playing to maintain note separation.

The original rig

What Megadeth used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Ibanez IBZ10G V2 actually has.

Guitar
Jackson Kelly KE1 (Marty Friedman signature, 1990, likely used for rhythm/riff on Rust in Peace)
Amp
Marshall JCM800 2203 (head, likely with rack preamp/boost, as per era and sources)
Gain
8
Bass
7
Mid
4
Treble
8
Presence
7.5
Reverb
0
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best Ibanez IBZ10G V2 settings for Tornado of Souls?

Set Gain 7, Bass 5, Treble 7.

Which pickup should I use for Tornado of Souls?

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

What gear did Megadeth use on Tornado of Souls?

Guitar: Jackson Kelly KE1 (Marty Friedman signature, 1990, likely used for rhythm/riff on Rust in Peace). Amp: Marshall JCM800 2203 (head, likely with rack preamp/boost, as per era and sources).

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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