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Line 6 POD Go settings

The Thrill is Gone settings for Line 6 POD Go

B.B. King · adapted 4 times on ToneAdapt

To get the B.B. King "The Thrill is Gone" solo tone on a Line 6 POD Go, use the US Super Nrm/Vib (Fender Super Reverb) amp model on the clean channel, then set Drive 2, Master 7, Bass 6, Mid 6, Treble 5, Presence 5. Use the bridge + middle pickup with your guitar's tone on 10 and volume on 8-9.

Solo settings

updated 2026-10-13

Amp model
US Super Nrm/Vib (Fender Super Reverb)
Channel
Clean
Cab
4x10 open back
Pickup
Bridge + Middle
Guitar knobs
Tone 10 · Volume 8-9

Amp block

Drive
2
Master
7
Bass
6
Mid
6
Treble
5
Presence
5
Original drive
2

Effects chain

  1. 1overdriveScream 808Gain 2 · Tone 5 · Level 5
  2. 2compressionDeluxe CompLevel 5 · Sustain 6
  3. 3reverbDouble TankMix 3 · Decay 4

Built-in effects

  • Reverb off

Playing tips

  • Use a heavy pick for a quick, percussive attack.
  • Focus on finger placement to achieve a warm, jazzy tone.
  • Emphasize phrasing to create singing sustain without relying on gain.

The original rig

What B.B. King used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Line 6 POD Go actually has.

Guitar
mid-1960s Gibson ES-355TD-SV
Amp
Gibson Lab Series L-5 solid state combo
Gain
0
Bass
6.5
Mid
6.5
Treble
6
Presence
5
Reverb
3
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Frequently asked questions

What amp model should I use on the Line 6 POD Go for The Thrill is Gone?

Use the US Super Nrm/Vib (Fender Super Reverb) (clean channel) with Drive 2, Master 7, Bass 6, Mid 6, Treble 5, Presence 5, followed by Scream 808, Deluxe Comp, Double Tank.

Which pickup should I use for The Thrill is Gone?

Bridge + Middle, with the guitar's tone at 10 and volume at 8-9.

What gear did B.B. King use on The Thrill is Gone?

Guitar: mid-1960s Gibson ES-355TD-SV. Amp: Gibson Lab Series L-5 solid state combo.

Will these settings work with my guitar?

Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.

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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.