Marshall MG30FX settings
Go with the Flow settings for Marshall MG30FX
Queens of the Stone Age · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Queens of the Stone Age "Go with the Flow" solo tone on a Marshall MG30FX, set Gain 7.5, Bass 5, Mid 7.5, Treble 6.5, Reverb 0.5. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 6-7 and volume on 8-9.
Solo settings
Adapted for a Gibson Les Paul · updated 2026-09-14
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 6-7 · Volume 8-9
Marshall MG30FX knobs
- Gain
- 7.5
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 7.5
- Treble
- 6.5
- Reverb
- 0.5
Built-in effects
- Reverb on (spring) · 2
Playing tips
- Use your amp's built-in chorus set to a moderate level to recreate the wobbly effect of the original tone.
- Engage the reverb on your amp for added depth to the solo.
- Keep your bridge pickup selected for a bright, cutting tone that matches the aggressive lead.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Gibson Les Paul · updated 2026-09-14
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9
Marshall MG30FX knobs
- Gain
- 7.5
- Bass
- 5.5
- Mid
- 7
- Treble
- 6.5
- Reverb
- 0
Playing tips
- Use your amp's built-in chorus to recreate the swirling modulation effect.
- Keep your attack percussive to maintain the punchy character of the riff.
- Experiment with palm muting for tighter articulation during the riff.
The original rig
What Queens of the Stone Age used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Marshall MG30FX actually has.
- Guitar
- Gretsch G6136T White Falcon
- Amp
- Peavey Decade (solid-state combo, 1980s model)
- Gain
- 7.5
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 7
- Treble
- 6.5
- Presence
- 6.5
- Reverb
- 0.5
Different guitar or pedals? Get Go with the Flow adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Queens of the Stone Age's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best Marshall MG30FX settings for Go with the Flow?
Set Gain 7.5, Bass 5, Mid 7.5, Treble 6.5, Reverb 0.5.
Which pickup should I use for Go with the Flow?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 6-7 and volume at 8-9.
What gear did Queens of the Stone Age use on Go with the Flow?
Guitar: Gretsch G6136T White Falcon. Amp: Peavey Decade (solid-state combo, 1980s model).
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Gibson Les Paul. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
Go with the Flow on other amps
Popular songs on the Marshall MG30FX
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- 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.