Line 6 Helix Floor / LT / Rack settings
Nobody's Fault settings for Line 6 Helix Floor / LT / Rack
Aerosmith · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Aerosmith "Nobody's Fault" riff tone on a Line 6 Helix Floor / LT / Rack, use the Brit 2204 (Marshall JCM800) amp model on the lead channel, then set Gain 4.5, Bass 5, Mid 5, Treble 5. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 6-7 and volume on 8-9.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Gibson Les Paul · updated 2026-05-28
- Amp model
- Brit 2204 (Marshall JCM800)
- Channel
- Lead
- Cab
- 4x12 closed back
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 6-7 · Volume 8-9
Line 6 Helix Floor / LT / Rack knobs
- Gain
- 4.5
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 5
- Treble
- 5
Amp block
- Drive
- 7
- Master
- 7
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 7
- Treble
- 7
- Presence
- 6
- Original drive
- 7
Effects chain
- 1overdriveKinky Boost (EP-3)Drive 5 · Tone 6 · Level 7
- 2reverbDynamic RoomMix 4 · Decay 3
- 3noise gateNoise GateRelease 5 · Threshold 4
- 4compressionDeluxe CompLevel 7 · Sustain 6
Built-in effects
- Reverb on (spring) · 2
Playing tips
- Use palm muting for tight, percussive chugs.
- Focus on aggressive picking for a biting attack.
- Maintain a steady rhythm to emphasize the riff's punch.
Solo settings
Adapted for a Gibson Les Paul · updated 2026-05-28
- Amp model
- Brit Plexi Brt (Marshall Super Lead)
- Channel
- Lead
- Cab
- 4x12 cabinet (Celestion G12M25 speakers)
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 10 · Volume 10
Line 6 Helix Floor / LT / Rack knobs
- Gain
- 5
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 5
- Treble
- 5
Amp block
- Drive
- 7
- Master
- 7
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 7
- Treble
- 6
- Presence
- 6
Effects chain
- 1overdriveKinky Boost (EP-3)Drive 4 · Tone 5 · Level 7
- 2reverbDouble TankMix 2 · Decay 3
- 3compressionDeluxe CompLevel 6 · Sustain 5
- 4noise gateNoise GateRelease 5 · Threshold 4
Playing tips
- Focus on aggressive picking to enhance the attack.
- Use palm muting for tighter riffs and to emphasize the percussive elements.
- Experiment with finger positioning to find sweet spots for sustain.
The original rig
What Aerosmith used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Line 6 Helix Floor / LT / Rack actually has.
- Guitar
- Gibson Les Paul Standard (likely 1959, possibly Joe Perry's '59 Les Paul Standard VOS or similar vintage Les Paul)
- Amp
- Music Man HD-130 (studio, 1976 recording era)
- Gain
- 6.5
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 7
- Treble
- 7
- Presence
- 6
- Reverb
- 1.5
Different guitar or pedals? Get Nobody's Fault adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Aerosmith's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What amp model should I use on the Line 6 Helix Floor / LT / Rack for Nobody's Fault?
Use the Brit 2204 (Marshall JCM800) (lead channel) with Drive 7, Master 7, Bass 6, Mid 7, Treble 7, Presence 6, followed by Kinky Boost (EP-3), Dynamic Room, Noise Gate, Deluxe Comp.
Which pickup should I use for Nobody's Fault?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 6-7 and volume at 8-9.
What gear did Aerosmith use on Nobody's Fault?
Guitar: Gibson Les Paul Standard (likely 1959, possibly Joe Perry's '59 Les Paul Standard VOS or similar vintage Les Paul). Amp: Music Man HD-130 (studio, 1976 recording era).
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Gibson Les Paul. 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 Line 6 Helix Floor / LT / Rack
- Sweet Child O' Mine · Guns N' Roses
- Master of Puppets · Metallica
- Hotel California · Eagles
- Walk · Pantera
- Enter Sandman · Metallica
- Back in Black · AC/DC
- Welcome to the Jungle · Guns N' Roses
- Highway to Hell · AC/DC
- Crazy Train · Ozzy Osbourne
- Stairway to Heaven · Led Zeppelin
- Raining Blood · Slayer
- Smells Like Teen Spirit · Nirvana
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.