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Zoom G1X Four settings

Walk settings for Zoom G1X Four

Pantera · adapted 39 times on ToneAdapt

To get the Pantera "Walk" riff tone on a Zoom G1X Four, use the MS 800 (Marshall JCM800 2203) amp model on the lead channel, then set Drive 7, Master 7, Bass 6, Mid 3, Treble 8, Presence 7. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 10 and volume on 10.

Riff settings

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

Amp model
MS 800 (Marshall JCM800 2203)
Channel
Lead
Cab
4x12 cabinet
Pickup
Bridge pickup
Guitar knobs
Tone 10 · Volume 10

Amp block

Drive
7
Master
7
Bass
6
Mid
3
Treble
8
Presence
7
Original drive
7

Effects chain

  1. 1eqParaEQGain3 3 · Bandwidth1 1 · Bandwidth2 1 · Bandwidth3 1
  2. 2noise gateZNRRelease 5 · Threshold 5
  3. 3distortionSqueak (ProCo RAT)Volume 7 · Filter 5 · Distortion 7

Playing tips

  • Focus on tight palm muting to achieve the percussive chug characteristic of the riff.
  • Use a sharp pick attack to enhance the clarity and aggression of each note.
  • Experiment with your picking dynamics to maintain a tight, immediate response.

The original rig

What Pantera used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Zoom G1X Four actually has.

Guitar
Dean ML (likely 1981 Dean ML Standard, as used by Dimebag Darrell on Vulgar Display of Power)
Amp
Randall RG-100ES solid-state head into Randall 4x12 cabinet (likely with Celestion G12-65 speakers)
Gain
8.5
Bass
6
Mid
3.5
Treble
7.5
Presence
7
Reverb
0
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Frequently asked questions

What amp model should I use on the Zoom G1X Four for Walk?

Use the MS 800 (Marshall JCM800 2203) (lead channel) with Drive 7, Master 7, Bass 6, Mid 3, Treble 8, Presence 7, followed by ParaEQ, ZNR, Squeak (ProCo RAT).

Which pickup should I use for Walk?

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

What gear did Pantera use on Walk?

Guitar: Dean ML (likely 1981 Dean ML Standard, as used by Dimebag Darrell on Vulgar Display of Power). Amp: Randall RG-100ES solid-state head into Randall 4x12 cabinet (likely with Celestion G12-65 speakers).

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.

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