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Marshall MG15FX Gold settings

Are You Gonna Be My Girl settings for Marshall MG15FX Gold

Jet · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt

To get the Jet "Are You Gonna Be My Girl" riff tone on a Marshall MG15FX Gold, set Gain 6.5, Volume 6, Bass 5, Mid 7, Treble 7.5, Reverb 0.5. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.

Riff settings

Adapted for a Epiphone Les Paul · updated 2026-11-03

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

Marshall MG15FX Gold knobs

Gain
6.5
Volume
6
Bass
5
Mid
7
Treble
7.5
Reverb
0.5
Master volume
5

Built-in effects

  • Reverb on · 0.5

Playing tips

  • Use your amp's built-in reverb set to a low level to recreate the spacious feel of the original tone.
  • Focus on a strong pick attack to achieve the tight, percussive rhythm characteristic of the riff.
  • Keep your playing dynamic to maintain clarity and punch in the chords.

The original rig

What Jet used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Marshall MG15FX Gold actually has.

Guitar
Gibson Les Paul Standard (likely 1990s/early 2000s, Burst finish)
Amp
Marshall Plexi (likely 1959SLP or JMP, 100W head with Marshall 4x12 cab)
Gain
6.5
Bass
6
Mid
7
Treble
7.5
Presence
6.5
Reverb
2
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best Marshall MG15FX Gold settings for Are You Gonna Be My Girl?

Set Gain 6.5, Volume 6, Bass 5, Mid 7, Treble 7.5, Reverb 0.5.

Which pickup should I use for Are You Gonna Be My Girl?

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

What gear did Jet use on Are You Gonna Be My Girl?

Guitar: Gibson Les Paul Standard (likely 1990s/early 2000s, Burst finish). Amp: Marshall Plexi (likely 1959SLP or JMP, 100W head with Marshall 4x12 cab).

Will these settings work with my guitar?

These settings were adapted for a Epiphone Les Paul. 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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