Fender Mustang LT25 settings
Rain settings for Fender Mustang LT25
Trivium · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Trivium "Rain" riff tone on a Fender Mustang LT25, select the METAL LEAD preset, then set Gain 8.5, Volume 8, Master 6, Bass 5, Treble 7, Reverb 0. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 8-10 and volume on 10.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Ibanez Gio GRGR120EX · updated 2026-10-12
- Preset / mode
- METAL LEAD
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 8-10 · Volume 10
Fender Mustang LT25 knobs
- Gain
- 8.5
- Volume
- 8
- Master
- 6
- Bass
- 5
- Treble
- 7
- Reverb
- 0
Playing tips
- Focus on tight palm muting for chugging sections.
- Use aggressive picking for articulation in fast riffs.
- Maintain a steady rhythm to enhance the percussive attack.
The original rig
What Trivium used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Fender Mustang LT25 actually has.
- Guitar
- Gibson Les Paul Custom (likely 2000s, Matt Heafy signature or similar, 6-string, not 7-string for this era/album)
- Amp
- Peavey 5150 (or 6505+) head into Marshall JCM900BV 4x12 cab
- Gain
- 9.5
- Bass
- 6.5
- Mid
- 4.5
- Treble
- 7
- Presence
- 6.5
- Reverb
- 0
Different guitar or pedals? Get Rain adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Trivium'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 Rain?
Start from the METAL LEAD preset, then set Gain 8.5, Volume 8, Master 6, Bass 5, Treble 7, Reverb 0.
Which pickup should I use for Rain?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 8-10 and volume at 10.
What gear did Trivium use on Rain?
Guitar: Gibson Les Paul Custom (likely 2000s, Matt Heafy signature or similar, 6-string, not 7-string for this era/album). Amp: Peavey 5150 (or 6505+) head into Marshall JCM900BV 4x12 cab.
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Ibanez Gio GRGR120EX. 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.