Now in Development

Dial in iconic
guitar tones.
In minutes.

Pick a guitarist, pick a song, and get the GarageBand amp and pedal settings to match. Plug in and play along.

Example Tone Card

Here's what you'll get

Every card lays things out the same way — pickup, tuning, amp settings, and the GarageBand mappings to match. Once you've read one, you know your way around all of them.


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BJA
Billie Joe Armstrong
Tone inspired by "Brain Stew"
GarageBand Ready
Guitar Style
Strat-style body, bridge humbucker
Pickup
Seymour Duncan JB (bridge)
Tuning
E♭ Standard (½ step down)
Gain
70
Bass
50
Mid
65
Treble
55
Presence
60
Master
55
Amp Model Vintage British Stack
Real-World Equivalent Marshall Plexi 1959SLP (modded)
EQ Type Vintage
Cabinet 4×12 (matched)
Mic Dynamic 57 (on-axis, close)
Pedals None — amp gain only
Why GuitarToneMap

Made for players

We keep it simple: the settings, where to find them in GarageBand, and a tip or two along the way.

Concrete settings

Exact GarageBand amp names and knob values, so you can dial it in and get back to playing.

Beginner-friendly

Plain language, clear labels, and friendly pointers on what to tweak if you feel like experimenting.

Always adding more

We keep adding tone cards — classic rock, blues, indie, metal, and wherever the mood takes us next.

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