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Marshall MG15 Gold settings

Plug In Baby settings for Marshall MG15 Gold

Muse · adapted 3 times on ToneAdapt

To get the Muse "Plug In Baby" riff tone on a Marshall MG15 Gold, set Gain 7, Bass 5, Mid 6, Treble 7. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 8-9 and volume on 8-9.

Riff settings

Adapted for a Epiphone Explorer 80s EMG · updated 2026-10-12

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

Marshall MG15 Gold knobs

Gain
7
Bass
5
Mid
6
Treble
7

Built-in effects

  • Reverb off

Playing tips

  • Use palm muting for tight, aggressive riffs.
  • Incorporate fingerstyle for dynamic expression in quieter sections.
  • Experiment with picking dynamics to achieve a cutting attack.

The original rig

What Muse used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Marshall MG15 Gold actually has.

Guitar
Manson MB-1
Amp
Marshall JCM 2000 DSL 100
Gain
7.5
Bass
6
Mid
7
Treble
7.5
Presence
6.5
Reverb
1.5
Full Plug In Baby tone breakdown, effects and sources →

Different guitar or pedals? Get Plug In Baby adapted to your exact rig

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

Frequently asked questions

What are the best Marshall MG15 Gold settings for Plug In Baby?

Set Gain 7, Bass 5, Mid 6, Treble 7.

Which pickup should I use for Plug In Baby?

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

What gear did Muse use on Plug In Baby?

Guitar: Manson MB-1. Amp: Marshall JCM 2000 DSL 100.

Will these settings work with my guitar?

These settings were adapted for a Epiphone Explorer 80s EMG. 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.