Fender Mustang LT25 settings
Sex On Fire settings for Fender Mustang LT25
Kings of Leon · adapted 3 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Kings of Leon "Sex On Fire" riff tone on a Fender Mustang LT25, select the CLASSIC ROCK preset, then set Gain 5.5, Volume 6, Master 5, Bass 5, Treble 6, Reverb 1. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.
Riff settings
updated 2026-11-05
- Preset / mode
- CLASSIC ROCK
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9
Fender Mustang LT25 knobs
- Gain
- 5.5
- Volume
- 6
- Master
- 5
- Bass
- 5
- Treble
- 6
- Reverb
- 1
Built-in effects
- Delay on (Analog)
- Reverb on (Spring) · 1
Playing tips
- Use your amp's built-in reverb set to a moderate level to recreate the spacious feel of the original tone.
- Play dynamically to achieve the edge-of-breakup sound; pick lightly for clean tones and harder for grit.
- Focus on clear articulation in your picking to match the original tone's clarity.
The original rig
What Kings of Leon used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Fender Mustang LT25 actually has.
- Guitar
- Epiphone Sheraton II
- Amp
- Vox AC30 (studio emulation via Line 6 POD for lesson, but original likely a real AC30 or similar British combo per era and band history)
- Gain
- 5.5
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 7
- Treble
- 6.5
- Presence
- 6
- Reverb
- 3.5
Different guitar or pedals? Get Sex On Fire adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Kings of Leon'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 Sex On Fire?
Start from the CLASSIC ROCK preset, then set Gain 5.5, Volume 6, Master 5, Bass 5, Treble 6, Reverb 1.
Which pickup should I use for Sex On Fire?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-9.
What gear did Kings of Leon use on Sex On Fire?
Guitar: Epiphone Sheraton II. Amp: Vox AC30 (studio emulation via Line 6 POD for lesson, but original likely a real AC30 or similar British combo per era and band history).
Will these settings work with my guitar?
Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
Sex On Fire 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.