Laney LX15 settings
Walk settings for Laney LX15
Pantera · adapted 4 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Pantera "Walk" riff tone on a Laney LX15, set Gain 8.5, Volume 7, Bass 5, Mid 3, Treble 7, Drive switch 1. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 10 and volume on 10.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Squier Stratocaster · updated 2026-11-11
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 10 · Volume 10
Laney LX15 knobs
- Gain
- 8.5
- Volume
- 7
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 3
- Treble
- 7
- Drive switch
- 1
- Bright switch
- 1
Playing tips
- Focus on tight palm muting for chugging riffs.
- Use a sharp pick attack for clarity in the notes.
- Maintain a steady rhythm to keep the percussive feel.
The original rig
What Pantera used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Laney LX15 actually has.
- Guitar
- Dean ML (likely 1981 Dean ML Standard, as used by Dimebag Darrell on Vulgar Display of Power)
- Amp
- Randall RG-100ES solid-state head into Randall 4x12 cabinet (likely with Celestion G12-65 speakers)
- Gain
- 8.5
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 3.5
- Treble
- 7.5
- Presence
- 7
- Reverb
- 0
Different guitar or pedals? Get Walk adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Pantera's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best Laney LX15 settings for Walk?
Set Gain 8.5, Volume 7, Bass 5, Mid 3, Treble 7, Drive switch 1.
Which pickup should I use for Walk?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 10 and volume at 10.
What gear did Pantera use on Walk?
Guitar: Dean ML (likely 1981 Dean ML Standard, as used by Dimebag Darrell on Vulgar Display of Power). Amp: Randall RG-100ES solid-state head into Randall 4x12 cabinet (likely with Celestion G12-65 speakers).
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.
Walk on other amps
Popular songs on the Laney LX15
- Master of Puppets · Metallica
- Enter Sandman · Metallica
- Do I Wanna Know? · Arctic Monkeys
- Hotel California · Eagles
- Smells Like Teen Spirit · Nirvana
- Back in Black · AC/DC
- 1979 · The Smashing Pumpkins
- Heart-Shaped Box · Nirvana
- Highway to Hell · AC/DC
- Creep · Radiohead
- Sweet Child O' Mine · Guns N' Roses
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.