Fender Mustang LT25 settings
Rock You Like a Hurricane settings for Fender Mustang LT25
Scorpions · adapted 3 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Scorpions "Rock You Like a Hurricane" riff tone on a Fender Mustang LT25, select the SUPER ROCK preset, then set Gain 7.5, Bass 5, Treble 7, Reverb 0.5. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Epiphone Les Paul · updated 2026-09-07
- Preset / mode
- SUPER ROCK
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9
Fender Mustang LT25 knobs
- Gain
- 7.5
- Bass
- 5
- Treble
- 7
- Reverb
- 0.5
Built-in effects
- Reverb on (spring) · 2
Playing tips
- Use palm muting for chugging sections to achieve tight rhythms.
- Pick aggressively to enhance the attack of the bridge pickup.
- Focus on clear note separation when playing chords.
The original rig
What Scorpions used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Fender Mustang LT25 actually has.
- Guitar
- Gibson Flying V (likely 1970s/early 1980s model, as used by Rudolf Schenker on the original recording)
- Amp
- Marshall JCM800 2203 (100W head, classic 1980s Scorpions amp, confirmed by multiple sources for this era and song)
- Gain
- 7.5
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 6
- Treble
- 7.5
- Presence
- 6.5
- Reverb
- 1.5
Different guitar or pedals? Get Rock You Like a Hurricane adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Scorpions'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 Rock You Like a Hurricane?
Start from the SUPER ROCK preset, then set Gain 7.5, Bass 5, Treble 7, Reverb 0.5.
Which pickup should I use for Rock You Like a Hurricane?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-9.
What gear did Scorpions use on Rock You Like a Hurricane?
Guitar: Gibson Flying V (likely 1970s/early 1980s model, as used by Rudolf Schenker on the original recording). Amp: Marshall JCM800 2203 (100W head, classic 1980s Scorpions amp, confirmed by multiple sources for this era and song).
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Epiphone Les Paul. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
Rock You Like a Hurricane on other amps
Popular songs on the Fender Mustang LT25
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- 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.