Marshall MG30FX settings
Bound for the Floor settings for Marshall MG30FX
Local H · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Local H "Bound for the Floor" riff tone on a Marshall MG30FX, set Gain 6, Bass 6, Mid 7, Treble 7, 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 SG Standard · updated 2026-08-31
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9
Marshall MG30FX knobs
- Gain
- 6
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 7
- Treble
- 7
- Reverb
- 0.5
Built-in effects
- Reverb on (spring) · 2
Playing tips
- Use your amp's built-in reverb set to a low level for a subtle spacious feel.
- Engage the Crunch mode for a warm, mid-forward overdriven sound.
- Keep the guitar volume at 8-9 for a punchy attack.
The original rig
What Local H used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Marshall MG30FX actually has.
- Guitar
- Gibson SG Standard (modified with additional bass pickup for lower strings)
- Amp
- Matchless Superchief 120 Head into Marshall cabinets (guitar); Ampeg bass amp (for bass pickup); Vox AC15 (sometimes blended live, but not confirmed for studio)
- Gain
- 7
- Bass
- 6.5
- Mid
- 7
- Treble
- 7
- Presence
- 6
- Reverb
- 1.5
Different guitar or pedals? Get Bound for the Floor adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Local H's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best Marshall MG30FX settings for Bound for the Floor?
Set Gain 6, Bass 6, Mid 7, Treble 7, Reverb 0.5.
Which pickup should I use for Bound for the Floor?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-9.
What gear did Local H use on Bound for the Floor?
Guitar: Gibson SG Standard (modified with additional bass pickup for lower strings). Amp: Matchless Superchief 120 Head into Marshall cabinets (guitar); Ampeg bass amp (for bass pickup); Vox AC15 (sometimes blended live, but not confirmed for studio).
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Epiphone SG Standard. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
Bound for the Floor on other amps
Popular songs on the Marshall MG30FX
- Master of Puppets · Metallica
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- Walk · Pantera
- Back in Black · AC/DC
- Hotel California · Eagles
- Whole Lotta Love · Led Zeppelin
- Crazy Train · Ozzy Osbourne
- Highway to Hell · AC/DC
- Stairway to Heaven · Led Zeppelin
- Welcome To The Jungle · Guns N' Roses
- Raining Blood · Slayer
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.