Marshall Code 100 settings
Raining Blood settings for Marshall Code 100
Slayer · adapted 5 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Slayer "Raining Blood" riff tone on a Marshall Code 100, set Gain 8.5, Volume 7, Master 6, Bass 5, Mid 5.5, Treble 7. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Firefly FFLX · updated 2026-10-18
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9
Marshall Code 100 knobs
- Gain
- 8.5
- Volume
- 7
- Master
- 6
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 5.5
- Treble
- 7
Built-in effects
- Cabinet on (1960 (4x12, G12-T75))
- Power amp on (Classic Marshall 100W (EL34))
- Noise gate on
Playing tips
- Focus on tight palm muting for chugging riffs.
- Use aggressive pick attack to enhance articulation.
- Maintain a staccato feel to match the song's intensity.
The original rig
What Slayer used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Marshall Code 100 actually has.
- Guitar
- B.C. Rich Bich (circa 1986, as seen in live footage and consistent with studio era)
- Amp
- Marshall JCM800 2203
- Gain
- 8.5
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 5.5
- Treble
- 7
- Presence
- 7
- Reverb
- 0
Different guitar or pedals? Get Raining Blood adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Slayer's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best Marshall Code 100 settings for Raining Blood?
Set Gain 8.5, Volume 7, Master 6, Bass 5, Mid 5.5, Treble 7.
Which pickup should I use for Raining Blood?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-9.
What gear did Slayer use on Raining Blood?
Guitar: B.C. Rich Bich (circa 1986, as seen in live footage and consistent with studio era). Amp: Marshall JCM800 2203.
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Firefly FFLX. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
Raining Blood on other amps
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- Raining Blood on Boss Katana · 236
- Raining Blood on Fender Frontman 10G · 80
- Raining Blood on Neural DSP Quad Cortex · 74
- Raining Blood on Line 6 Helix Floor / LT / Rack · 64
- Raining Blood on Boss Katana 50 MkII · 52
- Raining Blood on Line 6 Spider · 49
- Raining Blood on Boss Katana 50 Gen 3 · 43
Popular songs on the Marshall Code 100
- Master of Puppets · Metallica
- Walk · Pantera
- Back in Black · AC/DC
- Stairway to Heaven · Led Zeppelin
- Crazy Train · Ozzy Osbourne
- War Pigs · Black Sabbath
- Hotel California · Eagles
- Sweet Child O' Mine · Guns N' Roses
- Smells Like Teen Spirit · Nirvana
- Enter Sandman · Metallica
- Pride and Joy · Stevie Ray Vaughan
- Basket Case · Green Day
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.