The Thrill is Gone settings for Marshall MG30FX

Marshall MG30FX knobs

Gain

1.5

Volume

6

Master

5

Bass

5

Mid

6

Treble

5

Reverb

1

Built-in effects

• Reverb on · 1

Playing tips

• Use your amp's built-in reverb set to a moderate level to recreate the spacious feel of the original tone.
• Employ a heavy pick for a quick, percussive attack that emphasizes the clean headroom.
• Focus on phrasing to achieve singing sustain rather than relying on gain.

Marshall MG30FX knobs

Gain

1.5

Bass

5

Mid

7

Treble

6

Reverb

1

Playing tips

• Use a heavy pick for a percussive attack.
• Focus on impeccable phrasing and dynamics.
• Maintain a clean tone with minimal distortion.

What are the best Marshall MG30FX settings for The Thrill is Gone?

Set Gain 1.5, Volume 6, Master 5, Bass 5, Mid 6, Treble 5.

Which pickup should I use for The Thrill is Gone?

Bridge + Middle, with the guitar's tone at 10 and volume at 8-9.

What gear did B.B. King use on The Thrill is Gone?

Guitar: mid-1960s Gibson ES-355TD-SV. Amp: Gibson Lab Series L-5 solid state combo.

Will these settings work with my guitar?

These settings were adapted for a Ibanez GIO GRX70QA. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.