Positive Grid Spark 2 settings
November Rain settings for Positive Grid Spark 2
Guns N' Roses · adapted 4 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Guns N' Roses "November Rain" solo tone on a Positive Grid Spark 2, select the JCM800 preset, then set Gain 7.5, Bass 5.5, Mid 8, Treble 6, Reverb 3, Music volume 5. Use the neck pickup with your guitar's tone on 0-2 and volume on 8-9.
Solo settings
Adapted for a Gibson Les Paul · updated 2026-11-11
- Preset / mode
- JCM800
- Pickup
- Neck pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 0-2 · Volume 8-9
Positive Grid Spark 2 knobs
- Gain
- 7.5
- Bass
- 5.5
- Mid
- 8
- Treble
- 6
- Reverb
- 3
- Music volume
- 5
- Guitar volume
- 8
Built-in effects
- Delay on
- Reverb on (Digital) · 3
Playing tips
- Use your amp's built-in delay set to a moderate level to recreate the spacious feel of the original tone.
- Engage the reverb to add depth and ambiance to your solos.
- Focus on smooth, controlled bends to achieve the singing sustain characteristic of the original solo.
Riff settings
Adapted for a ESP LTD EC-256 · updated 2026-08-14
- Preset / mode
- AD Clean
- Pickup
- Neck pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 0 · Volume 8
Positive Grid Spark 2 knobs
- Gain
- 1.5
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 7
- Treble
- 5
- Reverb
- 4
- Music volume
- 5
- Guitar volume
- 8
Built-in effects
- Reverb on (spring) · 4
Playing tips
- Use your amp's built-in delay set to a low level to recreate the subtle ambience of the original tone.
- Keep your picking dynamics soft to match the gentle feel of the riff.
- Roll your tone knob down to achieve a warm, rounded sound.
The original rig
What Guns N' Roses used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Positive Grid Spark 2 actually has.
- Guitar
- Kris Derrig '59 Les Paul Standard replica
- Amp
- Marshall Silver Jubilee 2555 100W Head (studio), Marshall 1960 4x12 with Celestion Vintage 30 speakers
- Gain
- 7.5
- Bass
- 5.5
- Mid
- 8
- Treble
- 7
- Presence
- 8
- Reverb
- 2.5
Different guitar or pedals? Get November Rain adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Guns N' Roses's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What preset should I use on the Positive Grid Spark 2 for November Rain?
Start from the JCM800 preset, then set Gain 7.5, Bass 5.5, Mid 8, Treble 6, Reverb 3, Music volume 5.
Which pickup should I use for November Rain?
Neck pickup, with the guitar's tone at 0-2 and volume at 8-9.
What gear did Guns N' Roses use on November Rain?
Guitar: Kris Derrig '59 Les Paul Standard replica. Amp: Marshall Silver Jubilee 2555 100W Head (studio), Marshall 1960 4x12 with Celestion Vintage 30 speakers.
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Gibson Les Paul. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
November Rain on other amps
More Guns N' Roses on the Positive Grid Spark 2
All Guns N' Roses tones →Popular songs on the Positive Grid Spark 2
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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.