Fender Mustang LT25 settings
House of the Rising Sun settings for Fender Mustang LT25
The Animals · adapted 3 times on ToneAdapt
To get the The Animals "House of the Rising Sun" riff tone on a Fender Mustang LT25, select the FENDER CLEAN preset, then set Gain 1.5, Bass 4, Treble 7, Reverb 1. Use the bridge + middle pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 7-8.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Squier Stratocaster · updated 2026-09-30
- Preset / mode
- FENDER CLEAN
- Pickup
- Bridge + Middle
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 7-8
Fender Mustang LT25 knobs
- Gain
- 1.5
- Bass
- 4
- Treble
- 7
- Reverb
- 1
Built-in effects
- Reverb on (spring) · 8
Playing tips
- Use arpeggiated picking to enhance clarity and note separation.
- Apply moderate reverb to create depth and spaciousness in the tone.
- Focus on a percussive attack to maintain articulation in the riff.
The original rig
What The Animals used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Fender Mustang LT25 actually has.
- Guitar
- 1961 Fender Telecaster
- Amp
- Vox AC30 (early 1960s, non-Top Boost)
- Gain
- 3
- Bass
- 4.5
- Mid
- 6.5
- Treble
- 7
- Presence
- 6
- Reverb
- 1
Different guitar or pedals? Get House of the Rising Sun adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts The Animals'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 House of the Rising Sun?
Start from the FENDER CLEAN preset, then set Gain 1.5, Bass 4, Treble 7, Reverb 1.
Which pickup should I use for House of the Rising Sun?
Bridge + Middle, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 7-8.
What gear did The Animals use on House of the Rising Sun?
Guitar: 1961 Fender Telecaster. Amp: Vox AC30 (early 1960s, non-Top Boost).
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Squier Stratocaster. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
House of the Rising Sun 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.