Fender Mustang LT25 settings
Frame By Frame settings for Fender Mustang LT25
King Crimson · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the King Crimson "Frame By Frame" riff tone on a Fender Mustang LT25, select the MYTHIC CRUNCH preset, then set Gain 5.5, Bass 6, Treble 6, Reverb 1. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 5-6 and volume on 7-8.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Fender Player II Telecaster HH · updated 2026-05-21
- Preset / mode
- MYTHIC CRUNCH
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 5-6 · Volume 7-8
Fender Mustang LT25 knobs
- Gain
- 5.5
- Bass
- 6
- Treble
- 6
- Reverb
- 1
Built-in effects
- Reverb off
Playing tips
- Use your amp's built-in delay set to a moderate level to recreate the spacious feel of the original tone.
- Experiment with the reverb to add depth to your sound, keeping it subtle to maintain clarity.
- Play with a light touch to achieve the touch-sensitive dynamics characteristic of the original riff.
The original rig
What King Crimson used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Fender Mustang LT25 actually has.
- Guitar
- Gibson Les Paul Custom
- Amp
- Hiwatt DR103
- Gain
- 5.5
- Bass
- 6.5
- Mid
- 5
- Treble
- 6.5
- Presence
- 6
- Reverb
- 3.5
Different guitar or pedals? Get Frame By Frame adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts King Crimson'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 Frame By Frame?
Start from the MYTHIC CRUNCH preset, then set Gain 5.5, Bass 6, Treble 6, Reverb 1.
Which pickup should I use for Frame By Frame?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 5-6 and volume at 7-8.
What gear did King Crimson use on Frame By Frame?
Guitar: Gibson Les Paul Custom. Amp: Hiwatt DR103.
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Fender Player II Telecaster HH. 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
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- 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.