Fender Mustang LT25 settings
Who's Crying Now settings for Fender Mustang LT25
Journey · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Journey "Who's Crying Now" solo tone on a Fender Mustang LT25, select the SUPER ROCK preset, then set Gain 7, Volume 7, Master 5, Bass 6, Treble 6, Reverb 1.5. Use the neck pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.
Solo settings
Adapted for a Epiphone Les Paul · updated 2026-11-13
- Preset / mode
- SUPER ROCK
- Pickup
- Neck pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9
Fender Mustang LT25 knobs
- Gain
- 7
- Volume
- 7
- Master
- 5
- Bass
- 6
- Treble
- 6
- Reverb
- 1.5
Built-in effects
- Delay on
- Chorus on
- Reverb on (Spring) · 1.5
Playing tips
- Use your amp's built-in chorus to add width and shimmer to your solo tone.
- Set the delay to a moderate level to create spacious, echoing lead lines.
- Ensure your playing is smooth and melodic to achieve the vocal-like phrasing characteristic of the original tone.
The original rig
What Journey used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Fender Mustang LT25 actually has.
- Guitar
- 1977 Gibson Les Paul Pro Deluxe (black, Floyd Rose, active electronics, yellow Ferrari sticker, serial 06 115596)
- Amp
- Marshall amplifier (exact model not specified, likely JMP or JCM800 era head used in studio for Escape album)
- Gain
- 7
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 7
- Treble
- 6.5
- Presence
- 6
- Reverb
- 3.5
Different guitar or pedals? Get Who's Crying Now adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Journey'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 Who's Crying Now?
Start from the SUPER ROCK preset, then set Gain 7, Volume 7, Master 5, Bass 6, Treble 6, Reverb 1.5.
Which pickup should I use for Who's Crying Now?
Neck pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-9.
What gear did Journey use on Who's Crying Now?
Guitar: 1977 Gibson Les Paul Pro Deluxe (black, Floyd Rose, active electronics, yellow Ferrari sticker, serial 06 115596). Amp: Marshall amplifier (exact model not specified, likely JMP or JCM800 era head used in studio for Escape album).
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.
Who's Crying Now 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.