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Marshall DSL40C settings

À tout le monde (Set Me Free) settings for Marshall DSL40C

Megadeth · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt

To get the Megadeth "À tout le monde (Set Me Free)" riff tone on a Marshall DSL40C, set Gain 7.5, Bass 5, Mid 4, Treble 7, Presence 6, Resonance 6. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.

Riff settings

updated 2026-09-26

Pickup
Bridge pickup
Guitar knobs
Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9

Marshall DSL40C knobs

Gain
7.5
Bass
5
Mid
4
Treble
7
Presence
6
Resonance
6
Reverb
0.5
Tone shift
1

Built-in effects

  • Reverb off

Playing tips

  • Use palm muting to achieve tight chugs.
  • Focus on aggressive pick attack for clarity and articulation.
  • Maintain a consistent picking rhythm for percussive effects.

The original rig

What Megadeth used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Marshall DSL40C actually has.

Guitar
Dean VMNT (Dave Mustaine Signature, likely with Seymour Duncan LiveWire pickups)
Amp
Marshall JCM800 2203 head into Marshall 4x12 cab with Celestion V30 speakers
Gain
7.5
Bass
6
Mid
4
Treble
7
Presence
6
Reverb
1
Full À tout le monde (Set Me Free) tone breakdown, effects and sources →

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These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Megadeth's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best Marshall DSL40C settings for À tout le monde (Set Me Free)?

Set Gain 7.5, Bass 5, Mid 4, Treble 7, Presence 6, Resonance 6.

Which pickup should I use for À tout le monde (Set Me Free)?

Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-9.

What gear did Megadeth use on À tout le monde (Set Me Free)?

Guitar: Dean VMNT (Dave Mustaine Signature, likely with Seymour Duncan LiveWire pickups). Amp: Marshall JCM800 2203 head into Marshall 4x12 cab with Celestion V30 speakers.

Will these settings work with my guitar?

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.