Fender Mustang LT50 settings
Polyamorous settings for Fender Mustang LT50
Breaking Benjamin · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Breaking Benjamin "Polyamorous" riff tone on a Fender Mustang LT50, select the METAL LEAD preset, then set Gain 9, Volume 7, Master 5, Bass 5, Mid 4, Treble 7. 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 Custom · updated 2026-10-13
- Preset / mode
- METAL LEAD
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9
Fender Mustang LT50 knobs
- Gain
- 9
- Volume
- 7
- Master
- 5
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 4
- Treble
- 7
- Reverb
- 0
Built-in effects
- Chorus on
Playing tips
- Use tight palm muting for chugging riffs to achieve a punchy sound.
- Focus on aggressive picking to enhance the attack of each note.
- Experiment with the amp's built-in chorus for a slight modulation effect to add depth.
The original rig
What Breaking Benjamin used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Fender Mustang LT50 actually has.
- Guitar
- Ernie Ball Music Man Albert Lee HH Hardtail
- Amp
- Unknown high-gain amp (model not confirmed for studio recording)
- Gain
- 9
- Bass
- 4.5
- Mid
- 4.5
- Treble
- 7.5
- Presence
- 6
- Reverb
- 1.5
Different guitar or pedals? Get Polyamorous adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Breaking Benjamin's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What preset should I use on the Fender Mustang LT50 for Polyamorous?
Start from the METAL LEAD preset, then set Gain 9, Volume 7, Master 5, Bass 5, Mid 4, Treble 7.
Which pickup should I use for Polyamorous?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-9.
What gear did Breaking Benjamin use on Polyamorous?
Guitar: Ernie Ball Music Man Albert Lee HH Hardtail. Amp: Unknown high-gain amp (model not confirmed for studio recording).
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Epiphone Les Paul Custom. 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 LT50
- Master of Puppets · Metallica
- Walk · Pantera
- Sweet Child O' Mine · Guns N' Roses
- Hotel California · Eagles
- Enter Sandman · Metallica
- Whole Lotta Love · Led Zeppelin
- Welcome to the Jungle · Guns N' Roses
- Crazy Train · Ozzy Osbourne
- Back in Black · AC/DC
- Smells Like Teen Spirit · Nirvana
- Raining Blood · Slayer
- Highway to Hell · AC/DC
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.