Marshall 2525C Mini Silver Jubilee settings
Fantasy settings for Marshall 2525C Mini Silver Jubilee
Aldo Nova · adapted 3 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Aldo Nova "Fantasy" riff tone on a Marshall 2525C Mini Silver Jubilee, set Gain 7.5, Bass 5, Mid 6, Treble 7, Presence 6, Rhythm clip 1. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Fender Player II HSS Stratocaster · updated 2026-07-11
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9
Marshall 2525C Mini Silver Jubilee knobs
- Gain
- 7.5
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 6
- Treble
- 7
- Presence
- 6
- Rhythm clip
- 1
- Power switch
- 10
- Channel switch output master
- 1
Built-in effects
- Reverb off
Playing tips
- Use aggressive palm muting for tight rhythm.
- Focus on articulate note separation during riffs.
- Maintain a percussive attack with your picking hand.
The original rig
What Aldo Nova used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Marshall 2525C Mini Silver Jubilee actually has.
- Guitar
- Gibson Les Paul Standard (early 1970s, likely Goldtop or Sunburst, as seen in period photos and videos)
- Amp
- Marshall JMP 100-watt head (likely Super Lead or Master Volume, as typical for early 80s hard rock studio recordings)
- Gain
- 7.5
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 6
- Treble
- 7
- Presence
- 6.5
- Reverb
- 2
Different guitar or pedals? Get Fantasy adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Aldo Nova's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best Marshall 2525C Mini Silver Jubilee settings for Fantasy?
Set Gain 7.5, Bass 5, Mid 6, Treble 7, Presence 6, Rhythm clip 1.
Which pickup should I use for Fantasy?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-9.
What gear did Aldo Nova use on Fantasy?
Guitar: Gibson Les Paul Standard (early 1970s, likely Goldtop or Sunburst, as seen in period photos and videos). Amp: Marshall JMP 100-watt head (likely Super Lead or Master Volume, as typical for early 80s hard rock studio recordings).
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Fender Player II HSS Stratocaster. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
Fantasy on other amps
Popular songs on the Marshall 2525C Mini Silver Jubilee
- Sweet Child O' Mine · Guns N' Roses
- Welcome to the Jungle · Guns N' Roses
- Smells Like Teen Spirit · Nirvana
- Back in Black · AC/DC
- Mr. Crowley · Ozzy Osbourne
- Cherry Pie · Warrant
- Master of Puppets · Metallica
- T.N.T. · AC/DC
- Purple Haze · The Jimi Hendrix Experience
- I Love Rock 'N Roll · Joan Jett & The Blackhearts
- Enter Sandman · Metallica
- Rock 'N' Roll Train · AC/DC
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.