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Peavey Vypyr 30 settings

Pride and Joy settings for Peavey Vypyr 30

Stevie Ray Vaughan · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt

To get the Stevie Ray Vaughan "Pride and Joy" riff tone on a Peavey Vypyr 30, select the Brit (Green/Clean) preset, then set Gain 4, Bass 5, Mid 6, Treble 6, Reverb 1. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.

Riff settings

updated 2026-10-14

Preset / mode
Brit (Green/Clean)
Pickup
Bridge pickup
Guitar knobs
Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9

Peavey Vypyr 30 knobs

Gain
4
Bass
5
Mid
6
Treble
6
Reverb
1

Built-in effects

  • Reverb on (Spring) · 1

Playing tips

  • Use a percussive attack to emphasize the Texas shuffle feel.
  • Keep your picking hand relaxed to maintain touch-sensitive response.
  • Incorporate slight palm muting for added punch in the riff.

The original rig

What Stevie Ray Vaughan used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Peavey Vypyr 30 actually has.

Guitar
1963 Fender Stratocaster 'Number One'
Amp
1964 Fender Vibroverb (2x12), 1980 Marshall 4140 Club & Country (used for clean headroom, blended in studio)
Gain
4
Bass
7
Mid
7
Treble
6
Presence
5.5
Reverb
3
Full Pride and Joy tone breakdown, effects and sources →

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Frequently asked questions

What preset should I use on the Peavey Vypyr 30 for Pride and Joy?

Start from the Brit (Green/Clean) preset, then set Gain 4, Bass 5, Mid 6, Treble 6, Reverb 1.

Which pickup should I use for Pride and Joy?

Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-9.

What gear did Stevie Ray Vaughan use on Pride and Joy?

Guitar: 1963 Fender Stratocaster 'Number One'. Amp: 1964 Fender Vibroverb (2x12), 1980 Marshall 4140 Club & Country (used for clean headroom, blended in studio).

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.

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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.