Fender Mustang LT25 settings
Man in TheBox settings for Fender Mustang LT25
Alice in Chains · adapted 3 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Alice in Chains "Man in TheBox" solo tone on a Fender Mustang LT25, select the MYTHIC CRUNCH preset, then set Gain 7, Volume 7, Master 5, Bass 5, Treble 6, Reverb 0.5. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 1-2 and volume on 10.
Solo settings
Adapted for a Yamaha Pacifica 112V · updated 2026-10-26
- Preset / mode
- MYTHIC CRUNCH
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 1-2 · Volume 10
Fender Mustang LT25 knobs
- Gain
- 7
- Volume
- 7
- Master
- 5
- Bass
- 5
- Treble
- 6
- Reverb
- 0.5
Built-in effects
- Reverb on (Spring) · 0.5
Playing tips
- Use your amp's built-in reverb set to a moderate level to add depth to the solo.
- Engage the wah pedal during the solo for a vocal-like sweep.
- Focus on dynamic pick response to enhance articulation in your playing.
The original rig
What Alice in Chains used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Fender Mustang LT25 actually has.
- Guitar
- Gibson Les Paul Studio
- Amp
- Marshall JCM800 2203 (Bogner-modded), possibly blended with Bogner Fish preamp and Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier
- Gain
- 7
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 7.5
- Treble
- 6.5
- Presence
- 5.5
- Reverb
- 2
Different guitar or pedals? Get Man in TheBox adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Alice in Chains'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 Man in TheBox?
Start from the MYTHIC CRUNCH preset, then set Gain 7, Volume 7, Master 5, Bass 5, Treble 6, Reverb 0.5.
Which pickup should I use for Man in TheBox?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 1-2 and volume at 10.
What gear did Alice in Chains use on Man in TheBox?
Guitar: Gibson Les Paul Studio. Amp: Marshall JCM800 2203 (Bogner-modded), possibly blended with Bogner Fish preamp and Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier.
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Yamaha Pacifica 112V. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
Man in TheBox on other amps
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.