Orange Crush 12 settings
Floods settings for Orange Crush 12
Pantera · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Pantera "Floods" solo tone on a Orange Crush 12, set Gain 7.5, Bass 5, Mid 5, Treble 7, Overdrive 6. Use the neck pickup with your guitar's tone on 10 and volume on 10.
Solo settings
updated 2026-09-22
- Pickup
- Neck pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 10 · Volume 10
Orange Crush 12 knobs
- Gain
- 7.5
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 5
- Treble
- 7
- Overdrive
- 6
Built-in effects
- Reverb off
Playing tips
- Use smooth legato phrasing for fluidity in your playing.
- Incorporate whammy pitch shifts for expressive note bends.
- Focus on clear note separation to maintain melodic clarity.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Jackson King V JS32 · updated 2026-05-07
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 10 · Volume 10
Orange Crush 12 knobs
- Gain
- 7.5
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 4
- Treble
- 7
- Overdrive
- 6
Playing tips
- Focus on aggressive palm muting for tight chugs.
- Use a percussive attack to enhance clarity.
- Experiment with pick attack to achieve a razor-sharp tone.
The original rig
What Pantera used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Orange Crush 12 actually has.
- Guitar
- Washburn Dime 333 (Dimebolt finish, as used in studio for The Great Southern Trendkill era)
- Amp
- Randall RG-100ES solid-state head
- Gain
- 7.5
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 4.5
- Treble
- 7
- Presence
- 6.5
- Reverb
- 3
Different guitar or pedals? Get Floods adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Pantera's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best Orange Crush 12 settings for Floods?
Set Gain 7.5, Bass 5, Mid 5, Treble 7, Overdrive 6.
Which pickup should I use for Floods?
Neck pickup, with the guitar's tone at 10 and volume at 10.
What gear did Pantera use on Floods?
Guitar: Washburn Dime 333 (Dimebolt finish, as used in studio for The Great Southern Trendkill era). Amp: Randall RG-100ES solid-state head.
Will these settings work with my guitar?
Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
Floods on other amps
Popular songs on the Orange Crush 12
- Master of Puppets · Metallica
- Sweet Child O' Mine · Guns N' Roses
- Enter Sandman · Metallica
- Smells Like Teen Spirit · Nirvana
- Hotel California · Eagles
- Raining Blood · Slayer
- Whole Lotta Love · Led Zeppelin
- War Pigs · Black Sabbath
- Back in Black · AC/DC
- Do I Wanna Know? · Arctic Monkeys
- Crazy Train · Ozzy Osbourne
- Iron Man · Black Sabbath
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.