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Orange Crush 20RT settings

Zombie settings for Orange Crush 20RT

The Cranberries · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt

To get the The Cranberries "Zombie" riff tone on a Orange Crush 20RT, set Gain 6, Bass 6, Mid 7, Treble 5, Reverb 1, Dirty gain 5. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 5-6 and volume on 7-8.

Riff settings

Adapted for a Ibanez Gio · updated 2026-08-22

Pickup
Bridge pickup
Guitar knobs
Tone 5-6 · Volume 7-8

Orange Crush 20RT knobs

Gain
6
Bass
6
Mid
7
Treble
5
Reverb
1
Dirty gain
5
Clean volume
0
Dirty volume
6

Built-in effects

  • Reverb on (spring) · 2

Playing tips

  • Use your amp's built-in reverb set to a moderate level for added depth.
  • Strum aggressively to achieve a percussive attack similar to the original riff.
  • Experiment with your guitar's tone knob to find the sweet spot that balances clarity and warmth.

The original rig

What The Cranberries used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Orange Crush 20RT actually has.

Guitar
Fender Telecaster (Noel Hogan's main electric for studio recording of 'Zombie')
Amp
Marshall 30th Anniversary 6101 Combo (studio recording, 1994)
Gain
6
Bass
6.5
Mid
7
Treble
4.5
Presence
4
Reverb
2.5
Full Zombie tone breakdown, effects and sources →

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These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts The Cranberries's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best Orange Crush 20RT settings for Zombie?

Set Gain 6, Bass 6, Mid 7, Treble 5, Reverb 1, Dirty gain 5.

Which pickup should I use for Zombie?

Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 5-6 and volume at 7-8.

What gear did The Cranberries use on Zombie?

Guitar: Fender Telecaster (Noel Hogan's main electric for studio recording of 'Zombie'). Amp: Marshall 30th Anniversary 6101 Combo (studio recording, 1994).

Will these settings work with my guitar?

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

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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.