Fender Mustang LT25 settings
Afterlife settings for Fender Mustang LT25
Avenged Sevenfold · adapted 4 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Avenged Sevenfold "Afterlife" solo tone on a Fender Mustang LT25, select the METAL LEAD preset, then set Gain 8, Volume 7, Master 5, Bass 6, Treble 7, Reverb 0.5. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.
Solo settings
Adapted for a Ibanez RG · updated 2026-10-20
- Preset / mode
- METAL LEAD
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9
Fender Mustang LT25 knobs
- Gain
- 8
- Volume
- 7
- Master
- 5
- Bass
- 6
- Treble
- 7
- Reverb
- 0.5
Built-in effects
- Delay on
- Reverb on (Digital) · 0.5
Playing tips
- Use your amp's built-in delay set to a moderate level to recreate the spacious feel of the original tone.
- Engage the noise gate to tighten up the high-gain signal and reduce noise.
- Focus on fluid legato runs and articulate lead lines for clarity in your playing.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Jackson JS Series Dinky JS11 · updated 2026-05-07
- Preset / mode
- METAL LEAD
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 8-10 · Volume 8-10
Fender Mustang LT25 knobs
- Gain
- 8.5
- Bass
- 5.5
- Treble
- 6.5
- Reverb
- 0.5
Built-in effects
- Reverb on (digital) · 2
Playing tips
- Focus on tight palm muting to achieve the chugging sound.
- Use aggressive pick attack to enhance note clarity.
- Maintain a consistent rhythm to keep the percussive feel.
The original rig
What Avenged Sevenfold used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Fender Mustang LT25 actually has.
- Guitar
- Schecter Synyster Gates Custom (Confederate Flag finish, as seen in studio footage for 'Afterlife')
- Amp
- Bogner Uberschall 120-Watt Tube Guitar Amp Head
- Gain
- 8.5
- Bass
- 5.5
- Mid
- 6
- Treble
- 6.5
- Presence
- 6.5
- Reverb
- 1.5
Different guitar or pedals? Get Afterlife adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Avenged Sevenfold's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What preset should I use on the Fender Mustang LT25 for Afterlife?
Start from the METAL LEAD preset, then set Gain 8, Volume 7, Master 5, Bass 6, Treble 7, Reverb 0.5.
Which pickup should I use for Afterlife?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-9.
What gear did Avenged Sevenfold use on Afterlife?
Guitar: Schecter Synyster Gates Custom (Confederate Flag finish, as seen in studio footage for 'Afterlife'). Amp: Bogner Uberschall 120-Watt Tube Guitar Amp Head.
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Ibanez RG. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
Afterlife on other amps
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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.