Gamma G25 settings
So Far Away settings for Gamma G25
Avenged Sevenfold · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Avenged Sevenfold "So Far Away" riff tone on a Gamma G25, set Gain 8, Bass 5, Mid 6, Treble 6.5. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Squier Stratocaster · updated 2026-05-05
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9
Gamma G25 knobs
- Gain
- 8
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 6
- Treble
- 6.5
Built-in effects
- Reverb off
Playing tips
- Focus on tight palm muting for percussive chugs.
- Use aggressive pick attack to enhance clarity and articulation.
- Maintain consistent picking speed for rhythmic precision.
Solo settings
Adapted for a Squier Stratocaster · updated 2026-05-05
- Pickup
- Neck + Middle
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9
Gamma G25 knobs
- Gain
- 8
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 6
- Treble
- 7
Built-in effects
- Reverb off
Playing tips
- Focus on smooth legato runs to achieve the singing sustain characteristic.
- Use fingerstyle for more expressive phrasing.
- Ensure clear note separation during runs for articulation.
The original rig
What Avenged Sevenfold used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Gamma G25 actually has.
- Guitar
- Schecter Synyster Gates Custom 'REV' Guitar
- Amp
- Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier
- Gain
- 8
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 5
- Treble
- 7.5
- Presence
- 6
- Reverb
- 2.5
Different guitar or pedals? Get So Far Away adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Avenged Sevenfold's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best Gamma G25 settings for So Far Away?
Set Gain 8, Bass 5, Mid 6, Treble 6.5.
Which pickup should I use for So Far Away?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-9.
What gear did Avenged Sevenfold use on So Far Away?
Guitar: Schecter Synyster Gates Custom 'REV' Guitar. Amp: Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier.
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Squier Stratocaster. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
So Far Away on other amps
Popular songs on the Gamma G25
- Master of Puppets · Metallica
- Walk · Pantera
- Smells Like Teen Spirit · Nirvana
- Sweet Child O' Mine · Guns N' Roses
- Raining Blood · Slayer
- Hotel California · Eagles
- Holy Wars · Megadeth
- Whole Lotta Love · Led Zeppelin
- Iron Man · Black Sabbath
- Enter Sandman · Metallica
- Creep · Radiohead
- 1979 · The Smashing Pumpkins
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.