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Katana-100 MkII settings

Welcome to the Jungle settings for Katana-100 MkII

Guns N' Roses · adapted 6 times on ToneAdapt

To get the Guns N' Roses "Welcome to the Jungle" riff tone on a Katana-100 MkII, set Gain 8.5, Bass 5.5, Mid 8, Treble 7, Presence 7, Reverb 0.5. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-10.

Riff settings

Adapted for a Gibson Les Paul Studio · updated 2026-10-09

Pickup
Bridge pickup
Guitar knobs
Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-10

Katana-100 MkII knobs

Gain
8.5
Bass
5.5
Mid
8
Treble
7
Presence
7
Reverb
0.5
Fx
0
Bst
0
Variation
1
Power control
2

Built-in effects

  • Delay on

Playing tips

  • Use your amp's built-in delay set to a moderate level to recreate the spacious feel of the original tone.
  • Ensure tight palm muting for a percussive attack on the riff.
  • Maintain a strong attack with your picking hand to emphasize the aggressive nature of the riff.

The original rig

What Guns N' Roses used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Katana-100 MkII actually has.

Guitar
Kris Derrig '59 Les Paul Standard replica
Amp
1977 Marshall Super Lead model 1959 (S.I.R. #39, 'Superkill' mod by Frank Levi/Glenn Buckley)
Gain
8.5
Bass
5.5
Mid
8
Treble
7
Presence
7
Reverb
1
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best Katana-100 MkII settings for Welcome to the Jungle?

Set Gain 8.5, Bass 5.5, Mid 8, Treble 7, Presence 7, Reverb 0.5.

Which pickup should I use for Welcome to the Jungle?

Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-10.

What gear did Guns N' Roses use on Welcome to the Jungle?

Guitar: Kris Derrig '59 Les Paul Standard replica. Amp: 1977 Marshall Super Lead model 1959 (S.I.R. #39, 'Superkill' mod by Frank Levi/Glenn Buckley).

Will these settings work with my guitar?

These settings were adapted for a Gibson Les Paul Studio. 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.