Fender Mustang LT25 settings
Dusted (Demo) settings for Fender Mustang LT25
Sepultura · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Sepultura "Dusted (Demo)" riff tone on a Fender Mustang LT25, select the METAL LEAD preset, then set Gain 8.5, Bass 6, Treble 7, Reverb 0.5. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Harley Benton EX-84 Modern EMG · updated 2026-06-24
- Preset / mode
- METAL LEAD
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9
Fender Mustang LT25 knobs
- Gain
- 8.5
- Bass
- 6
- Treble
- 7
- Reverb
- 0.5
Built-in effects
- Reverb off
Playing tips
- Use aggressive palm muting to achieve tight, percussive chugs.
- Dial in a lot of reverb to create a spacious feel in the riff.
- Focus on maintaining a strong attack for an abrasive, cutting sound.
The original rig
What Sepultura used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Fender Mustang LT25 actually has.
- Guitar
- ESP Explorer (Max Cavalera's main guitar during Roots/Blood-Rooted era, likely used on demo)
- Amp
- Marshall JCM800 (most probable based on era, genre, and band history)
- Gain
- 8.5
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 4.5
- Treble
- 7
- Presence
- 6
- Reverb
- 1
Different guitar or pedals? Get Dusted (Demo) adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Sepultura'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 Dusted (Demo)?
Start from the METAL LEAD preset, then set Gain 8.5, Bass 6, Treble 7, Reverb 0.5.
Which pickup should I use for Dusted (Demo)?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-9.
What gear did Sepultura use on Dusted (Demo)?
Guitar: ESP Explorer (Max Cavalera's main guitar during Roots/Blood-Rooted era, likely used on demo). Amp: Marshall JCM800 (most probable based on era, genre, and band history).
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Harley Benton EX-84 Modern EMG. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
Popular songs on the Fender Mustang LT25
- Master of Puppets · Metallica
- Walk · Pantera
- Sweet Child O' Mine · Guns N' Roses
- Hotel California · Eagles
- Enter Sandman · Metallica
- Smells Like Teen Spirit · Nirvana
- Holy Wars · Megadeth
- Raining Blood · Slayer
- Crazy Train · Ozzy Osbourne
- Whole Lotta Love · Led Zeppelin
- Back in Black · AC/DC
- Stairway to Heaven · Led Zeppelin
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.