Marshall MG15CFX settings
Walk settings for Marshall MG15CFX
Pantera · adapted 7 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Pantera "Walk" riff tone on a Marshall MG15CFX, select the OD2 Channel preset, then set Gain 8, Volume 7, Master 5, Bass 6, Mid 2, Treble 7. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 10 and volume on 10.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Ibanez RG · updated 2026-09-30
- Preset / mode
- OD2 Channel
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 10 · Volume 10
Marshall MG15CFX knobs
- Gain
- 8
- Volume
- 7
- Master
- 5
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 2
- Treble
- 7
- Reverb
- 0
- FX
- 0
- Contour
- 7
Playing tips
- Use tight palm muting for chugs to achieve a percussive sound.
- Focus on a sharp pick attack to enhance clarity and aggression.
- Keep your picking hand close to the bridge for a tighter tone.
The original rig
What Pantera used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Marshall MG15CFX actually has.
- Guitar
- Dean ML (likely 1981 Dean ML Standard, as used by Dimebag Darrell on Vulgar Display of Power)
- Amp
- Randall RG-100ES solid-state head into Randall 4x12 cabinet (likely with Celestion G12-65 speakers)
- Gain
- 8.5
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 3.5
- Treble
- 7.5
- Presence
- 7
- Reverb
- 0
Different guitar or pedals? Get Walk adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Pantera's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What preset should I use on the Marshall MG15CFX for Walk?
Start from the OD2 Channel preset, then set Gain 8, Volume 7, Master 5, Bass 6, Mid 2, Treble 7.
Which pickup should I use for Walk?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 10 and volume at 10.
What gear did Pantera use on Walk?
Guitar: Dean ML (likely 1981 Dean ML Standard, as used by Dimebag Darrell on Vulgar Display of Power). Amp: Randall RG-100ES solid-state head into Randall 4x12 cabinet (likely with Celestion G12-65 speakers).
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Ibanez RG. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
Walk on other amps
Popular songs on the Marshall MG15CFX
- Creeping Death · Metallica
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- Creep · Radiohead
- Enter Sandman · Metallica
- Come As You Are · Nirvana
- Highway to Hell · AC/DC
- Lithium · Nirvana
- Sad But True · Metallica
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.