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Vox AC30 settings

Welcome to the Jungle settings for Vox AC30

Guns N' Roses · adapted 27 times on ToneAdapt

To get the Guns N' Roses "Welcome to the Jungle" riff tone on a Vox AC30, set Gain 0, Bass 5.5, Treble 7, Reverb 0, Tone cut 5, Reverb tone 5. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-10.

Riff settings

Adapted for a Fender Stratocaster · updated 2026-11-13

Pickup
Bridge pickup
Guitar knobs
Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-10

Vox AC30 knobs

Gain
0
Bass
5.5
Treble
7
Reverb
0
Tone cut
5
Reverb tone
5
Master volume
6
Tremolo depth
0
Tremolo speed
0

Built-in effects

  • Delay off

Playing tips

  • Use tight palm muting for a percussive attack.
  • Focus on articulate riffing to capture the aggressive tone.
  • Experiment with picking dynamics to enhance the bite.

The original rig

What Guns N' Roses used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Vox AC30 actually has.

Guitar
Kris Derrig '59 Les Paul Standard replica
Amp
1977 Marshall Super Lead model 1959 (S.I.R. #39, 'Superkill' mod by Frank Levi/Glenn Buckley)
Gain
8.5
Bass
5.5
Mid
8
Treble
7
Presence
7
Reverb
1
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best Vox AC30 settings for Welcome to the Jungle?

Set Gain 0, Bass 5.5, Treble 7, Reverb 0, Tone cut 5, Reverb tone 5.

Which pickup should I use for Welcome to the Jungle?

Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-10.

What gear did Guns N' Roses use on Welcome to the Jungle?

Guitar: Kris Derrig '59 Les Paul Standard replica. Amp: 1977 Marshall Super Lead model 1959 (S.I.R. #39, 'Superkill' mod by Frank Levi/Glenn Buckley).

Will these settings work with my guitar?

These settings were adapted for a Fender Stratocaster. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.

Welcome to the Jungle on other amps

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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.