Fender Mustang LT25 settings
Dammit settings for Fender Mustang LT25
blink-182 · adapted 9 times on ToneAdapt
To get the blink-182 "Dammit" riff tone on a Fender Mustang LT25, select the METAL LEAD preset, then set Gain 8.5, Bass 5, Treble 7. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 10 and volume on 10.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Ibanez RG450DXB · updated 2026-07-22
- Preset / mode
- METAL LEAD
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 10 · Volume 10
Fender Mustang LT25 knobs
- Gain
- 8.5
- Bass
- 5
- Treble
- 7
Playing tips
- Use a strong pick attack to emphasize the percussive nature of the riff.
- Focus on palm muting for tight, controlled power chords.
- Keep the strumming hand relaxed to allow for quick transitions between chords.
The original rig
What blink-182 used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Fender Mustang LT25 actually has.
- Guitar
- Gibson Les Paul Standard (studio recording, 1997)
- Amp
- Marshall JCM900 (clean channel, gain at 10) blended with Mesa Boogie Dual Rectifier (dirty channel, gain at 10)
- Gain
- 8.5
- Bass
- 5.5
- Mid
- 6.5
- Treble
- 7
- Presence
- 6
- Reverb
- 0
Different guitar or pedals? Get Dammit adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts blink-182'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 Dammit?
Start from the METAL LEAD preset, then set Gain 8.5, Bass 5, Treble 7.
Which pickup should I use for Dammit?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 10 and volume at 10.
What gear did blink-182 use on Dammit?
Guitar: Gibson Les Paul Standard (studio recording, 1997). Amp: Marshall JCM900 (clean channel, gain at 10) blended with Mesa Boogie Dual Rectifier (dirty channel, gain at 10).
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Ibanez RG450DXB. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
Dammit 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.