Amp settings
Marshall Valvestate VS100 settings for 17 songs
Exact Marshall Valvestate VS100 settings for the songs players ask for most — knob values, presets and pickup choices, from 101 tone adaptations on ToneAdapt.
A 100-watt hybrid guitar amplifier, often available as a head (VS100H) or 1x12 combo (VS100R), that features an ECC83 (12AX7) tube in the preamp section and a solid-state power amp. It delivers three switchable channels: Clean, Overdrive 1, and Overdrive 2. The VS100R/H models typically include separate built-in reverb controls for the Clean and Overdrive channels, and an effects loop with an FX Mix dial.
Modes
Clean · Overdrive 1 · Overdrive 2
Most popular songs on the Marshall Valvestate VS100
Master of Puppets
Metallica
Gain 9 · Bass 5 · Mid 2 · Treble 7
Sweet Child O' Mine
Guns N' Roses
Gain 8.5 · Bass 5.5 · Mid 7.5 · Treble 7
Walk
Pantera
Gain 8 · Bass 5 · Mid 3 · Treble 7
Holy Wars
Megadeth
Gain 6.5 · Bass 5 · Mid 4 · Treble 7
Whole Lotta Love
Led Zeppelin
Gain 3.5 · Bass 5 · Mid 6 · Treble 7
Raining Blood
Slayer
Gain 8.5 · Bass 5 · Mid 5.5 · Treble 7
Stairway to Heaven
Led Zeppelin
Gain 6 · Bass 5.5 · Mid 6 · Treble 7
Killing in the Name
Rage Against the Machine
Gain 1.5 · Bass 5.5 · Mid 7 · Treble 6.5
King of the Night Time World
Kiss
Gain 6.5 · Bass 6 · Mid 7 · Treble 7
Smells Like Teen Spirit
Nirvana
Gain 6 · Bass 5 · Mid 6 · Treble 6
Creatures Of The Night (2022 Remastered)
Kiss
Gain 8 · Bass 5 · Mid 5 · Treble 6
Smoke on the Water
Deep Purple
Gain 6 · Bass 6 · Mid 7 · Treble 7
X-Ray Eyes
Kiss
Gain 6.5 · Bass 5 · Mid 6 · Treble 7
Shock Me
Kiss
Gain 8 · Bass 5 · Mid 6 · Treble 7
Dirty Livin'
Kiss
Gain 5.5 · Bass 6 · Mid 7 · Treble 6.5
Hotel California
Eagles
Gain 5 · Bass 5.5 · Mid 6 · Treble 6.5
Tonight You Belong to Me
Paul Stanley
Gain 6 · Bass 6 · Mid 7 · Treble 7
Any song, dialed in on your Marshall Valvestate VS100
Pick a song and ToneAdapt adapts the original tone to your Marshall Valvestate VS100, your guitar and its pickups — including songs not listed here.
All 17 songs A–Z
Every song with Marshall Valvestate VS100 settings on ToneAdapt.
D
- Dirty Livin' · Kiss
H
- Holy Wars · Megadeth
- Hotel California · Eagles
K
- Killing in the Name · Rage Against the Machine
- King of the Night Time World · Kiss
M
- Master of Puppets · Metallica
R
- Raining Blood · Slayer
S
- Shock Me · Kiss
- Smells Like Teen Spirit · Nirvana
- Smoke on the Water · Deep Purple
- Stairway to Heaven · Led Zeppelin
- Sweet Child O' Mine · Guns N' Roses
T
- Tonight You Belong to Me · Paul Stanley
W
- Walk · Pantera
- Whole Lotta Love · Led Zeppelin
X
- X-Ray Eyes · Kiss
Frequently asked questions
What songs sound good on the Marshall Valvestate VS100?
The most-adapted songs on the Marshall Valvestate VS100 are Master of Puppets (Metallica), Sweet Child O' Mine (Guns N' Roses), Walk (Pantera), Holy Wars (Megadeth), Whole Lotta Love (Led Zeppelin). Each has exact settings on this page.
Can ToneAdapt give me Marshall Valvestate VS100 settings for any song?
Yes. Search any song in ToneAdapt, pick the Marshall Valvestate VS100 as your amp, and it researches the original tone and adapts it to your Marshall Valvestate VS100, guitar and pickups.