Fender Mustang LT25 settings
The Kill (Bury Me) settings for Fender Mustang LT25
Thirty Seconds to Mars · adapted 4 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Thirty Seconds to Mars "The Kill (Bury Me)" 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 Squier Telecaster · updated 2026-07-28
- 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 (digital) · 3
Playing tips
- Use palm muting on the lower strings for tight chugs.
- Focus on clear note separation while playing fast riffs.
- Experiment with picking dynamics to enhance the aggressive attack.
The original rig
What Thirty Seconds to Mars used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Fender Mustang LT25 actually has.
- Guitar
- Gibson Les Paul Standard (likely 2000s model)
- Amp
- Marshall JCM2000 DSL100 (likely, based on era and genre; no explicit source for this song's studio session)
- Gain
- 7.5
- Bass
- 5.5
- Mid
- 6
- Treble
- 7
- Presence
- 6
- Reverb
- 2
Different guitar or pedals? Get The Kill (Bury Me) adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Thirty Seconds to Mars'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 The Kill (Bury Me)?
Start from the SUPER ROCK preset, then set Gain 7.5, Bass 5, Treble 7, Reverb 0.5.
Which pickup should I use for The Kill (Bury Me)?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-9.
What gear did Thirty Seconds to Mars use on The Kill (Bury Me)?
Guitar: Gibson Les Paul Standard (likely 2000s model). Amp: Marshall JCM2000 DSL100 (likely, based on era and genre; no explicit source for this song's studio session).
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Squier Telecaster. 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.