Knights of Cydonia settings for Line 6 POD Go / POD Go Wireless

Amp block

Drive

8

Master

7

Bass

6

Mid

5

Treble

8

Presence

6

Effects chain

1. 1fuzzIndustrial Fuzz (Z.Vex Fuzz Factory)Gain 7 · Tone 5 · Level 8
2. 2reverbSpringMix 3 · Decay 2
3. 3overdriveScream 808 (Ibanez TS808 Tube Screamer)Gain 4 · Tone 6 · Level 7
4. 4noise gateNoise GateRelease 3 · Threshold 5

Playing tips

• Use aggressive tremolo picking to capture the percussive attack of the riff.
• Experiment with palm muting for tight, rhythmic sections.
• Consider using a fuzz effect to enhance the saturated tone.

What amp model should I use on the Line 6 POD Go / POD Go Wireless for Knights of Cydonia?

Use the Das Benzin Mega (Diezel VH4, mega channel) (lead channel) with Drive 8, Master 7, Bass 6, Mid 5, Treble 8, Presence 6, followed by Industrial Fuzz (Z.Vex Fuzz Factory), Spring, Scream 808 (Ibanez TS808 Tube Screamer), Noise Gate.

Which pickup should I use for Knights of Cydonia?

Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-9.

What gear did Muse use on Knights of Cydonia?

Guitar: Manson MB-1. Amp: Diezel VH4.

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.