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Orange Super Crush 100 settings

Holy Wars settings for Orange Super Crush 100

Megadeth · adapted 11 times on ToneAdapt

To get the Megadeth "Holy Wars" riff tone on a Orange Super Crush 100, set Gain 7.5, Bass 5, Mid 5.5, Treble 7, Reverb 0, Cab back switch 1. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 10 and volume on 10.

Riff settings

Adapted for a PRS Tremonti · updated 2026-11-05

Pickup
Bridge pickup
Guitar knobs
Tone 10 · Volume 10

Orange Super Crush 100 knobs

Gain
7.5
Bass
5
Mid
5.5
Treble
7
Reverb
0
Cab back switch
1

Playing tips

  • Use aggressive palm muting to achieve tight articulation.
  • Focus on staccato picking for clarity in fast riffs.
  • Maintain a strong attack on the strings to enhance the percussive quality.

The original rig

What Megadeth used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Orange Super Crush 100 actually has.

Guitar
Jackson KV Pro Dave Mustaine Signature (likely with Bill Lawrence L-500XL bridge pickup)
Amp
Marshall JCM800 2203 head into DeCuir 4x12 cabinet with Celestion speakers
Gain
7.5
Bass
5
Mid
5.5
Treble
7
Presence
6.5
Reverb
0
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best Orange Super Crush 100 settings for Holy Wars?

Set Gain 7.5, Bass 5, Mid 5.5, Treble 7, Reverb 0, Cab back switch 1.

Which pickup should I use for Holy Wars?

Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 10 and volume at 10.

What gear did Megadeth use on Holy Wars?

Guitar: Jackson KV Pro Dave Mustaine Signature (likely with Bill Lawrence L-500XL bridge pickup). Amp: Marshall JCM800 2203 head into DeCuir 4x12 cabinet with Celestion speakers.

Will these settings work with my guitar?

These settings were adapted for a PRS Tremonti. 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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