Fender Mustang GT100 settings
So Goes the Story settings for Fender Mustang GT100
Eddie Hazel · adapted 4 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Eddie Hazel "So Goes the Story" solo tone on a Fender Mustang GT100, select the MYTHIC CRUNCH preset, then set Gain 6, Gain 7, Volume 7, Bass 5.5, Mid 7, Treble 6.5. Use the neck pickup with your guitar's tone on 6-8 and volume on 8-9.
Solo settings
Adapted for a Fender Stratocaster · updated 2026-04-11
- Preset / mode
- MYTHIC CRUNCH
- Pickup
- Neck pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 6-8 · Volume 8-9
Fender Mustang GT100 knobs
- Gain
- 6
- Gain
- 7
- Volume
- 7
- Bass
- 5.5
- Mid
- 7
- Treble
- 6.5
- Reverb
- 5
- Reverb
- 1.5
- Master Volume
- 5
Built-in effects
- Reverb off
Playing tips
- Use your amp's built-in delay set to a moderate level to recreate the spacious feel of the original tone.
- Focus on palm muting during aggressive sections to maintain tightness in your sound.
- Experiment with varying your picking dynamics to achieve the expressive phrasing characteristic of Eddie Hazel's solos.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Fender Stratocaster · updated 2026-04-11
- Preset / mode
- FENDER CLEAN
- Pickup
- Neck + Middle
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 6-7 · Volume 8-9
Fender Mustang GT100 knobs
- Gain
- 5
- Gain
- 5.5
- Volume
- 5
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 5
- Treble
- 6
- Reverb
- 5
- Reverb
- 1.5
- Master Volume
- 5
Built-in effects
- Reverb off
Playing tips
- Use your amp's built-in reverb to add depth to the fuzz tone.
- Experiment with the wah pedal for expressive sweeps during the riff.
- Focus on touch-sensitive playing to enhance the dynamic phrasing.
The original rig
What Eddie Hazel used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Fender Mustang GT100 actually has.
- Guitar
- Gibson Les Paul Custom (early 1970s, black finish)
- Amp
- Marshall Super Lead (Plexi, 100-watt, full stack, early 1970s)
- Gain
- 7
- Bass
- 6.5
- Mid
- 7
- Treble
- 6.5
- Presence
- 5.5
- Reverb
- 3
Different guitar or pedals? Get So Goes the Story adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Eddie Hazel's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What preset should I use on the Fender Mustang GT100 for So Goes the Story?
Start from the MYTHIC CRUNCH preset, then set Gain 6, Gain 7, Volume 7, Bass 5.5, Mid 7, Treble 6.5.
Which pickup should I use for So Goes the Story?
Neck pickup, with the guitar's tone at 6-8 and volume at 8-9.
What gear did Eddie Hazel use on So Goes the Story?
Guitar: Gibson Les Paul Custom (early 1970s, black finish). Amp: Marshall Super Lead (Plexi, 100-watt, full stack, early 1970s).
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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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.