Orange Crush settings
Transdermal Celebration settings for Orange Crush
Ween · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Ween "Transdermal Celebration" riff tone on a Orange Crush, set Gain 6, Bass 5, Mid 6, Treble 6, Reverb 0.5. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Fender Telecaster · updated 2026-06-01
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9
Orange Crush knobs
- Gain
- 6
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 6
- Treble
- 6
- Reverb
- 0.5
Built-in effects
- Reverb on (spring) · 3
Playing tips
- Use the bridge pickup for a bright and cutting tone.
- Dial in the gain to achieve a crunchy, saturated sound without going into high-gain territory.
- Utilize the amp's built-in reverb to add depth to your riffs.
The original rig
What Ween used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Orange Crush actually has.
- Guitar
- PRS Santana Signature (Carlos Santana's guitar, used for solo only; riff section likely Dean Ween's main guitar, but not confirmed for studio recording)
- Amp
- Mesa/Boogie Mark I (Carlos Santana's amp, used for solo only); riff section amp not confirmed, but Dean Ween is known to use Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier live
- Gain
- 6
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 7
- Treble
- 6.5
- Presence
- 6
- Reverb
- 3
Different guitar or pedals? Get Transdermal Celebration adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Ween's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best Orange Crush settings for Transdermal Celebration?
Set Gain 6, Bass 5, Mid 6, Treble 6, Reverb 0.5.
Which pickup should I use for Transdermal Celebration?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-9.
What gear did Ween use on Transdermal Celebration?
Guitar: PRS Santana Signature (Carlos Santana's guitar, used for solo only; riff section likely Dean Ween's main guitar, but not confirmed for studio recording). Amp: Mesa/Boogie Mark I (Carlos Santana's amp, used for solo only); riff section amp not confirmed, but Dean Ween is known to use Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier live.
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Fender Telecaster. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
Popular songs on the Orange Crush
- Sweet Child O' Mine · Guns N' Roses
- Master of Puppets · Metallica
- Walk · Pantera
- Hotel California · Eagles
- Back in Black · AC/DC
- Enter Sandman · Metallica
- Welcome to the Jungle · Guns N' Roses
- Whole Lotta Love · Led Zeppelin
- War Pigs · Black Sabbath
- Holy Wars · Megadeth
- Raining Blood · Slayer
- Crazy Train · Ozzy Osbourne
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.