Marshall MG100HDFX settings
Dammit settings for Marshall MG100HDFX
blink-182 · adapted 3 times on ToneAdapt
To get the blink-182 "Dammit" riff tone on a Marshall MG100HDFX, set Gain 6.5, Contour 5, Od bass 5, Od gain 8, Fx level 0, Fx adjust 5. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 10 and volume on 10.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Jackson Kelly · updated 2026-10-15
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 10 · Volume 10
Marshall MG100HDFX knobs
- Gain
- 6.5
- Contour
- 5
- Od bass
- 5
- Od gain
- 8
- Fx level
- 0
- Fx adjust
- 5
- Od middle
- 6
- Od treble
- 7
- Od volume
- 7
- Clean bass
- 0
- Clean gain
- 0
- Fx loop mix
- 5
- Clean middle
- 0
- Clean treble
- 0
- Clean volume
- 0
- Reverb level
- 3
- Master volume
- 6
- Od1 od2 switch
- 1
- Clean crunch switch
- 0
Playing tips
- Use a strong pick attack for tight, percussive rhythms.
- Incorporate palm muting for added clarity on power chords.
- Focus on precise timing to maintain the aggressive feel of the riff.
Solo settings
Adapted for a Harley Benton CST-24 · updated 2026-10-15
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9
Marshall MG100HDFX knobs
- Gain
- 4.5
- Contour
- 6
- Od bass
- 5
- Od gain
- 6.5
- Fx level
- 0
- Fx adjust
- 5
- Od middle
- 6.5
- Od treble
- 7
- Od volume
- 6
- Clean bass
- 0
- Clean gain
- 0
- Fx loop mix
- 5
- Clean middle
- 0
- Clean treble
- 0
- Clean volume
- 0
- Reverb level
- 1
- Master volume
- 5
- Od1 od2 switch
- 1
- Clean crunch switch
- 0
Playing tips
- Use aggressive pick attack for a tight, punchy rhythm.
- Incorporate palm muting for percussive chugs.
- Focus on fast, articulate playing for the solo.
The original rig
What blink-182 used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Marshall MG100HDFX actually has.
- Guitar
- Gibson Les Paul Standard (studio recording, 1997)
- Amp
- Marshall JCM900 (clean channel, gain at 10) blended with Mesa Boogie Dual Rectifier (dirty channel, gain at 10)
- Gain
- 8.5
- Bass
- 5.5
- Mid
- 6.5
- Treble
- 7
- Presence
- 6
- Reverb
- 0
Different guitar or pedals? Get Dammit adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts blink-182's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best Marshall MG100HDFX settings for Dammit?
Set Gain 6.5, Contour 5, Od bass 5, Od gain 8, Fx level 0, Fx adjust 5.
Which pickup should I use for Dammit?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 10 and volume at 10.
What gear did blink-182 use on Dammit?
Guitar: Gibson Les Paul Standard (studio recording, 1997). Amp: Marshall JCM900 (clean channel, gain at 10) blended with Mesa Boogie Dual Rectifier (dirty channel, gain at 10).
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Jackson Kelly. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
Dammit on other amps
Popular songs on the Marshall MG100HDFX
- Walk · Pantera
- Master of Puppets · Metallica
- Enter Sandman · Metallica
- Raining Blood · Slayer
- Whole Lotta Love · Led Zeppelin
- Floods · Pantera
- Sweet Child O' Mine · Guns N' Roses
- Holy Wars · Megadeth
- Killing in the Name (Live at 2000 Democratic National Convention) · Rage Against the Machine
- Crazy Train · Ozzy Osbourne
- Smells Like Teen Spirit · Nirvana
- Highway to Hell · 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.