Fender Mustang LT25 settings
Bleed It Out settings for Fender Mustang LT25
LINKIN PARK · adapted 4 times on ToneAdapt
To get the LINKIN PARK "Bleed It Out" riff tone on a Fender Mustang LT25, select the METAL LEAD preset, then set Gain 8, Bass 6, Treble 7, Reverb 0.5. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 8-10 and volume on 10.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Fender Stratocaster · updated 2026-07-25
- Preset / mode
- METAL LEAD
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 8-10 · Volume 10
Fender Mustang LT25 knobs
- Gain
- 8
- Bass
- 6
- Treble
- 7
- Reverb
- 0.5
Built-in effects
- Reverb on (digital) · 2
Playing tips
- Use aggressive palm muting to achieve a tight, percussive rhythm.
- Focus on clear note separation by picking with precision.
- Keep your attack sharp to maintain articulation in the riff.
The original rig
What LINKIN PARK used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Fender Mustang LT25 actually has.
- Guitar
- PRS Custom 24 (likely, as used by Brad Delson on Minutes to Midnight era studio recordings)
- Amp
- Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier (studio recording, Minutes to Midnight era)
- Gain
- 8
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 4
- Treble
- 7
- Presence
- 6
- Reverb
- 1
Different guitar or pedals? Get Bleed It Out adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts LINKIN PARK'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 Bleed It Out?
Start from the METAL LEAD preset, then set Gain 8, Bass 6, Treble 7, Reverb 0.5.
Which pickup should I use for Bleed It Out?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 8-10 and volume at 10.
What gear did LINKIN PARK use on Bleed It Out?
Guitar: PRS Custom 24 (likely, as used by Brad Delson on Minutes to Midnight era studio recordings). Amp: Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier (studio recording, Minutes to Midnight era).
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.
Bleed It Out on other amps
More LINKIN PARK on the Fender Mustang LT25
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- Crazy Train · Ozzy Osbourne
- Whole Lotta Love · Led Zeppelin
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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.