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Zoom G1 FOUR settings

Plug In Baby settings for Zoom G1 FOUR

Muse · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt

To get the Muse "Plug In Baby" riff tone on a Zoom G1 FOUR, use the MS 800 amp model on the lead channel, then set Drive 7, Master 7, Bass 6, Mid 6, Treble 7, Presence 6. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 8-9 and volume on 8-9.

Riff settings

updated 2026-10-17

Amp model
MS 800
Channel
Lead
Cab
4x12 closed back
Pickup
Bridge pickup
Guitar knobs
Tone 8-9 · Volume 8-9

Amp block

Drive
7
Master
7
Bass
6
Mid
6
Treble
7
Presence
6

Effects chain

  1. 1fuzzFuzzSmileComp 10 · Stab 3
  2. 2reverbSpringMix 4 · Decay 2
  3. 3overdriveTS DriveDrive 6 · Tone 5 · Level 7
  4. 4compressionBlackOptLevel 6 · Ratio 4 · Attack 5 · Release 5
  5. 5noise gateNoiseGate

Playing tips

  • Use a tight picking attack to emphasize the aggressive nature of the riff.
  • Incorporate palm muting for added percussive effect on the lower strings.
  • Experiment with dynamic picking to create a more expressive riff performance.

The original rig

What Muse used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Zoom G1 FOUR actually has.

Guitar
Manson MB-1
Amp
Marshall JCM 2000 DSL 100
Gain
7.5
Bass
6
Mid
7
Treble
7.5
Presence
6.5
Reverb
1.5
Full Plug In Baby tone breakdown, effects and sources →

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These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Muse's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.

Frequently asked questions

What amp model should I use on the Zoom G1 FOUR for Plug In Baby?

Use the MS 800 (lead channel) with Drive 7, Master 7, Bass 6, Mid 6, Treble 7, Presence 6, followed by FuzzSmile, Spring, TS Drive, BlackOpt, NoiseGate.

Which pickup should I use for Plug In Baby?

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

What gear did Muse use on Plug In Baby?

Guitar: Manson MB-1. Amp: Marshall JCM 2000 DSL 100.

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.