Amp settings
Marshall JCM 900 settings for 12 songs
Exact Marshall JCM 900 settings for the songs players ask for most — knob values, presets and pickup choices, from 64 tone adaptations on ToneAdapt.
The Marshall JCM 900 series, including models like the 4100 Hi Gain Dual Reverb, are 100-watt (or 50-watt selectable) all-tube amplifier heads known for their versatile rock tones. They feature two footswitchable channels (Clean/Crunch and Lead), a shared 3-band EQ, Presence control, independent Volume and Reverb controls for each channel, and a series effects loop with level control.
Modes
Clean/Crunch (Channel A) · Lead (Channel B)
Most popular songs on the Marshall JCM 900
Master of Puppets
Metallica
Gain 9 · Bass 6 · Mid 3 · Treble 7.5
Walk
Pantera
Gain 8.5 · Bass 6 · Mid 2.5 · Treble 7.5
Sweet Child O' Mine
Guns N' Roses
Gain 8.5 · Bass 5.5 · Mid 7.5 · Treble 7
Highway to Hell
AC/DC
Gain 6 · Bass 5 · Mid 6 · Treble 7
Back in Black
AC/DC
Gain 4 · Bass 4 · Mid 7.5 · Treble 4.5
Raining Blood
Slayer
Gain 8.5 · Bass 5 · Mid 5.5 · Treble 7
Enter Sandman
Metallica
Gain 8 · Bass 5.5 · Mid 5.5 · Treble 7
Whole Lotta Love
Led Zeppelin
Gain 4 · Bass 5 · Mid 6 · Treble 6
The Song
Humbreaders
Gain 4 · Bass 3 · Mid 5 · Treble 4
Welcome to the Jungle
Guns N' Roses
Gain 8.5 · Bass 5 · Mid 8 · Treble 6
Crazy Train
Ozzy Osbourne
Gain 6.5 · Bass 3.5 · Mid 6 · Treble 7
Smoke on the Water
Deep Purple
Gain 6 · Bass 5 · Mid 7 · Treble 7
Any song, dialed in on your Marshall JCM 900
Pick a song and ToneAdapt adapts the original tone to your Marshall JCM 900, your guitar and its pickups — including songs not listed here.
All 12 songs A–Z
Every song with Marshall JCM 900 settings on ToneAdapt.
B
- Back in Black · AC/DC
C
- Crazy Train · Ozzy Osbourne
E
- Enter Sandman · Metallica
H
- Highway to Hell · AC/DC
M
- Master of Puppets · Metallica
R
- Raining Blood · Slayer
S
- Smoke on the Water · Deep Purple
- Sweet Child O' Mine · Guns N' Roses
T
- The Song · Humbreaders
W
- Walk · Pantera
- Welcome to the Jungle · Guns N' Roses
- Whole Lotta Love · Led Zeppelin
Frequently asked questions
What songs sound good on the Marshall JCM 900?
The most-adapted songs on the Marshall JCM 900 are Master of Puppets (Metallica), Walk (Pantera), Sweet Child O' Mine (Guns N' Roses), Highway to Hell (AC/DC), Back in Black (AC/DC). Each has exact settings on this page.
Can ToneAdapt give me Marshall JCM 900 settings for any song?
Yes. Search any song in ToneAdapt, pick the Marshall JCM 900 as your amp, and it researches the original tone and adapts it to your Marshall JCM 900, guitar and pickups.