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Positive Grid Spark settings

Shake Me settings for Positive Grid Spark

Cinderella · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt

To get the Cinderella "Shake Me" riff tone on a Positive Grid Spark, select the Modern High Gain preset, then set Gain 7.5, Bass 5, Mid 6, Treble 7, Presence 6, Reverb 0.5. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 8-10 and volume on 8-10.

Riff settings

Adapted for a Epiphone Les Paul · updated 2026-06-02

Preset / mode
Modern High Gain
Pickup
Bridge pickup
Guitar knobs
Tone 8-10 · Volume 8-10

Positive Grid Spark knobs

Gain
7.5
Bass
5
Mid
6
Treble
7
Presence
6
Reverb
0.5

Built-in effects

  • Reverb on (spring) · 2

Playing tips

  • Use tight palm muting for chugging riffs to achieve a punchy sound.
  • Pick aggressively to enhance the articulate attack of the notes.
  • Experiment with the amp's built-in reverb to add depth without washing out the crunch.

The original rig

What Cinderella used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Positive Grid Spark actually has.

Guitar
Kramer Baretta (red, as seen in 'Shake Me' video, likely used on studio recording)
Amp
Marshall JCM800 2203
Gain
7.5
Bass
6
Mid
6
Treble
7.5
Presence
6.5
Reverb
2
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These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Cinderella'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 for Shake Me?

Start from the Modern High Gain preset, then set Gain 7.5, Bass 5, Mid 6, Treble 7, Presence 6, Reverb 0.5.

Which pickup should I use for Shake Me?

Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 8-10 and volume at 8-10.

What gear did Cinderella use on Shake Me?

Guitar: Kramer Baretta (red, as seen in 'Shake Me' video, likely used on studio recording). Amp: Marshall JCM800 2203.

Will these settings work with my guitar?

These settings were adapted for a Epiphone Les Paul. 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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