Fender Mustang LT25 settings
I'll Cast a Shadow (Radio Edit) settings for Fender Mustang LT25
Pantera · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Pantera "I'll Cast a Shadow (Radio Edit)" 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 RGA42FM-BLF Blue Lagoon Burst · updated 2026-03-24
- 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
- Focus on tight palm muting for chugging riffs.
- Use a percussive pick attack to enhance clarity.
- Keep your picking hand close to the bridge for a sharper sound.
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 (Dimebag Darrell signature, likely custom shop or USA ML, as used on 'Reinventing the Steel')
- Amp
- Randall Century 200 (main amp for rhythm on 'Reinventing the Steel')
- Gain
- 8.5
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 4.5
- Treble
- 7.5
- Presence
- 7
- Reverb
- 0
Different guitar or pedals? Get I'll Cast a Shadow (Radio Edit) 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 I'll Cast a Shadow (Radio Edit)?
Start from the METAL LEAD preset, then set Gain 8.5, Bass 5, Treble 7.
Which pickup should I use for I'll Cast a Shadow (Radio Edit)?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 10 and volume at 10.
What gear did Pantera use on I'll Cast a Shadow (Radio Edit)?
Guitar: Dean ML (Dimebag Darrell signature, likely custom shop or USA ML, as used on 'Reinventing the Steel'). Amp: Randall Century 200 (main amp for rhythm on 'Reinventing the Steel').
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Ibanez RGA42FM-BLF Blue Lagoon Burst. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
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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.