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Vox V9106 Pathfinder 10 settings

Killing in the Name settings for Vox V9106 Pathfinder 10

Rage Against the Machine · adapted 3 times on ToneAdapt

To get the Rage Against the Machine "Killing in the Name" riff tone on a Vox V9106 Pathfinder 10, set Gain 1.5, Bass 5, Treble 6. Use the neck pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.

Riff settings

Adapted for a Schecter Synyster Gates Custom · updated 2026-08-27

Pickup
Neck pickup
Guitar knobs
Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9

Vox V9106 Pathfinder 10 knobs

Gain
1.5
Bass
5
Treble
6

Playing tips

  • Focus on a clean, percussive attack for clarity.
  • Use dynamic picking to enhance the articulation of notes.
  • Maintain a tight rhythm to keep the riff punchy.

The original rig

What Rage Against the Machine used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Vox V9106 Pathfinder 10 actually has.

Guitar
Fender Telecaster American Designer Edition (Drop D, main guitar for studio recording)
Amp
Marshall JCM800 2205 head (studio recording, early 1990s)
Gain
7.5
Bass
5.5
Mid
7
Treble
6.5
Presence
6.5
Reverb
0
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These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Rage Against the Machine's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best Vox V9106 Pathfinder 10 settings for Killing in the Name?

Set Gain 1.5, Bass 5, Treble 6.

Which pickup should I use for Killing in the Name?

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

What gear did Rage Against the Machine use on Killing in the Name?

Guitar: Fender Telecaster American Designer Edition (Drop D, main guitar for studio recording). Amp: Marshall JCM800 2205 head (studio recording, early 1990s).

Will these settings work with my guitar?

These settings were adapted for a Schecter Synyster Gates Custom. 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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