Fender Mustang LT25 settings
Cemetary Gates settings for Fender Mustang LT25
Pantera · adapted 3 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Pantera "Cemetary Gates" riff tone on a Fender Mustang LT25, select the METAL LEAD preset, then set Gain 8.5, Bass 6, Treble 8, Reverb 0. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 10 and volume on 8-9.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Ibanez GIO GART30 · updated 2026-06-11
- Preset / mode
- METAL LEAD
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 10 · Volume 8-9
Fender Mustang LT25 knobs
- Gain
- 8.5
- Bass
- 6
- Treble
- 8
- Reverb
- 0
Playing tips
- Use aggressive palm muting to enhance the percussive attack.
- Focus on a sharp pick attack for articulate note separation.
- Maintain tight rhythm playing to achieve the crushing heaviness of the riffs.
The original rig
What Pantera used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Fender Mustang LT25 actually has.
- Guitar
- Dean ML (likely 1981 model, as used by Dimebag Darrell on Cowboys from Hell)
- Amp
- Randall RG100ES solid-state amplifier
- Gain
- 8.5
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 3.5
- Treble
- 7.5
- Presence
- 7
- Reverb
- 1
Different guitar or pedals? Get Cemetary Gates 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 preset should I use on the Fender Mustang LT25 for Cemetary Gates?
Start from the METAL LEAD preset, then set Gain 8.5, Bass 6, Treble 8, Reverb 0.
Which pickup should I use for Cemetary Gates?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 10 and volume at 8-9.
What gear did Pantera use on Cemetary Gates?
Guitar: Dean ML (likely 1981 model, as used by Dimebag Darrell on Cowboys from Hell). Amp: Randall RG100ES solid-state amplifier.
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Ibanez GIO GART30. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
Cemetary Gates 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.