Zoom G2X FOUR settings
Walk settings for Zoom G2X FOUR
Pantera · adapted 3 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Pantera "Walk" riff tone on a Zoom G2X FOUR, use the MS800 (Marshall JCM800-inspired) amp model on the lead channel, then set Drive 8, 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 Yamaha Pacifica PAC012 · updated 2026-09-26
- Amp model
- MS800 (Marshall JCM800-inspired)
- Channel
- Lead
- Cab
- 4x12 cabinet
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 10 · Volume 10
Amp block
- Drive
- 8
- Master
- 7
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 3
- Treble
- 8
- Presence
- 7
Effects chain
- 1eqParametric EQQ 1
- 2noise gateNoise Gate
- 3overdriveTube Screamer + Booster (Ibanez Tube Screamer with a booster-inspired)Gain 5 · Tone 6 · Level 7
Playing tips
- Use tight palm muting to achieve the chugging sound characteristic of the riff.
- Focus on a sharp pick attack to enhance the clarity and aggression of the notes.
- Maintain a steady rhythm to keep the percussive nature of the riff intact.
The original rig
What Pantera used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Zoom G2X 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
Different guitar or pedals? Get Walk adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Pantera's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What amp model should I use on the Zoom G2X FOUR for Walk?
Use the MS800 (Marshall JCM800-inspired) (lead channel) with Drive 8, Master 7, Bass 6, Mid 3, Treble 8, Presence 7, followed by Parametric EQ, Noise Gate, Tube Screamer + Booster (Ibanez Tube Screamer with a booster-inspired).
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 Yamaha Pacifica PAC012. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
Walk on other amps
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- Master of Puppets · Metallica
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- Holy Wars · Megadeth
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- Sultans of Swing · Dire Straits
- Smells Like Teen Spirit · Nirvana
- Pride and Joy · Stevie Ray Vaughan
- Welcome to the Jungle · Guns N' Roses
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.